Pierce County Superior Court 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 Pierce County Superior Court; use the court rules overview to switch categories without leaving this court.
A settlement conference or other dispute resolution process is required before trial unless the Court waives it.
A settlement conference, or other dispute resolution process, is required prior to trial, unless waived by the Court; see PLCR 16(c).
Does Pierce County Superior Court require a pre-motion conference or letter before filing a motion?
Pierce County Superior Court rules set a pre-motion procedure for covered motions. A settlement conference or other dispute resolution process is required before trial unless the Court waives it.
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