Court Rules
Common questions about Judge Paul M. Crisalli's rules

Are courtesy copies required for Judge Paul M. Crisalli?

Courtesy copies are required for covered filings before Judge Paul M. Crisalli. When referring to previously filed materials in pleadings, reference them by document title and submission number.

What must be included with filings before Judge Paul M. Crisalli?

The rule identifies required filing content or certificates. New attorneys may email the bailiff to request oral argument on a motion that normally does not require it for practice.

When is a filing treated as filed before Judge Paul M. Crisalli?

The rule addresses filing timing, filing status, or cure windows. Dispositive motions are typically heard on Fridays; request hearing dates by emailing the bailiff after checking dates with opposing counsel.

Complete rules summary for Judge Paul M. Crisalli

When referring to previously filed materials in pleadings, reference them by document title and submission number.

New attorneys may email the bailiff to request oral argument on a motion that normally does not require it for practice.

Dispositive motions are typically heard on Fridays; request hearing dates by emailing the bailiff after checking dates with opposing counsel.

Email requests for dispositive motion hearings must include case name, cause number, nature of motions, and preferred date range.

Oral arguments on any civil motion are limited to 10 minutes per party unless otherwise directed by Judge Crisalli.

If requesting additional time for oral argument, advise the bailiff of the basis when scheduling.

If striking a motion, file a notice striking the hearing as soon as possible.

Parties must cooperate to provide one set of deposition designations for use at trial.

Provide marked deposition designations via email as PDFs to the bailiff at least three days before trial begins.

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