Wichita County District Courts Pre-Motion Conference Requirements
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Pre-motion conference and letter requirements before filing motions, including sequential steps. This page is scoped to Wichita County District Courts; use the court rules overview to switch categories without leaving this court.
Checked against the court's document on Oct 5, 2026CRITICAL
A motion lacking the required conference certificate cannot be set for hearing until the certificate is filed.
Any motion omitting such certificate shall not be set for hearing until such certification has been filed.
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Except for motions expressly allowed by law to be filed ex-parte, before filing any motion, counsel for a moving party shall confer with the counsel for all parties affected by the requested relief to determine whether or not the contemplated motion will be opposed. Such conference is required for all motions except motions to dismiss the entire action, motions for summary judgment and motions for new trial.
Summary: In civil cases, counsel generally must confer with all affected parties before filing a motion, subject to specified exceptions.
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Prior to requesting a setting, counsel shall attempt to coordinate a setting with opposing counsel.
Summary: Before requesting a setting, counsel must attempt to coordinate the proposed setting with opposing counsel.
Does Wichita County District Courts require a pre-motion conference or letter before filing a motion?
Wichita County District Courts rules set a pre-motion procedure for covered motions. A motion lacking the required conference certificate cannot be set for hearing until the certificate is filed.
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