Skagit County Superior Court Pre-Motion Conference Requirements

WARNING

Argument on contested juror questionnaires must be addressed in a motion in limine or another hearing before the trial judge.

Argument on contested questionnaires will be addressed in motions in limine or other hearing before the trial judge.

WARNING

Substantive motions, contested motions to continue trial, and motions in limine must be noted on a regular motions calendar rather than addressed at the pre-trial conference.

A pre-trial conference is not an opportunity to address substantive motions, contested motions to continue the trial date, or motions in limine. Parties wishing to address such matters must note them onto a regular motions calendar.

WARNING

Oral argument will be scheduled only at the request of the judge involved.

Oral arguments will be scheduled only if the judge involved requests the same.

INFO

A party may move to shorten time to abbreviate the motion timeframes listed above.

A party may move to shorten time to abbreviate the above timeframes.