Judge Brooke J. Burns
Judge • Asotin, Columbia and Garfield Counties Superior Court
Limits & Logistics
Court-wideDocument Limits
Courtesy Copies
Bench Copy
- By 9 Am Two Court Days Before Hearing Proceeding or Trial
Digital Exhibit
- 1 copy • No Later Than Two Court Days Before Hearing
Judicial Working Copies
Motion, Memorandum of Authorities
- 1 copy • Upon Filing
Adjournments
Court-wide
Communication
Court-widePhone
Court-wide rules
Applies court-wideAsotin, Columbia and Garfield Counties Superior Court publishes its filing requirements at the court level rather than per judge, so these 141 rules are what govern this courtroom.
Service
All 39- Applies to
- Affidavit of service
An affidavit of service must be e-filed or filed as proof of service, regardless of the service method.
A copy of a bench copy must be served on or mailed to opposing counsel before or at the same time it is submitted to the Court.
- Service
- Electronic service
A party who e-files may serve electronically using “serve only”; an affidavit of service must be filed regardless of service method, subject to the stated personal-service and unregistered unrepresented-recipient exceptions.
Filing Requirements
All 36- Applies to
- Court filing
Parties filing cases with the Superior Court Clerk's Office must use the applicable form coversheet from the court's listed forms.
- Applies to
- Judicial working copies
The first page of working copies must visibly display the hearing date and time, case name, case number, and submitting party.
- Applies to
- Motion
Every motion must be signed in accordance with Rule 11.
Filing Timing
All 23A motion must be filed before a hearing date is given.
- Deadline
- 3 court days
For non-family civil motions, responding documents and briefs must be filed and served by noon three court days before the hearing.
- Deadline
- 1 court days
Reply documents must be filed and served by noon on the court day before the hearing.
Formatting
All 21Interrogatories must leave a reasonably sized blank space after each question for the written response.
If an interrogatory response is placed on separate pages, the responding party must identify the question number and any applicable subpart.
Each e-filing envelope should not exceed 35 MB in total.
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