Courtesy copies are required when a filing is > 50 pages. Details: delivery upon filing, by hand delivery. Courtesy copies required for pleadings over 50 pages or trial exhibits.
Judge Kymberly K. Evanson's rules set a pre-motion procedure for discovery. Pre-motion conference with the Court is required for all discovery motions if parties cannot reach agreement.
Judge Kymberly K. Evanson's rule states these limits: 3 pages. Joint statement for discovery disputes must not exceed 3 pages.
Judge Kymberly K. Evanson's rule states these limits: 12600 words. Excludes caption and signature blocks. Joint briefs are limited to 12,600 total words (6,300 per party), excluding caption, date line, and signature block.
Judge Kymberly K. Evanson's formatting rule includes binding three ring binder, include cm/ecf header, three-hole punched, and tabbed. Courtesy copies must include CM/ECF header, be double-sided, three-hole punched, tabbed, and bound in a binder.
The rule requires legal argument and statement of facts. Motions in limine must be submitted as a joint brief with introductory statement and separate headings for each motion.
The rule requires proposed order. Parties agreeing to alternate cross-motion briefing schedule must submit stipulated motion and proposed order.
Parties may contact Judge Kymberly K. Evanson's chambers by hand delivery only as allowed by the rule. Physical copies of in camera review documents must be delivered to chambers, clearly marked for in camera review.
Judge Kymberly K. Evanson's rules set procedures for sealed or redacted filings. Process: file redacted on ecf. Parties must redact specified personal data identifiers from all filed documents and exhibits, with specific redaction rules per identifier type.
Judge Kymberly K. Evanson's rules specify what an adjournment or extension request must include. The request must include proposed new dates. Continuance requests require prior contact with chambers to obtain an approved trial date, followed by a stipulated motion.
Bundling is encouraged for covered papers before Judge Kymberly K. Evanson. Encouraged bundling of cross-motions into 4 briefs instead of 6.
Yes. Judge Kymberly K. Evanson's rules include a junior lawyer participation incentive. Oral arguments and status conferences generally granted; in-person preferred but remote considered.
Physical copies of in camera review documents must be delivered to chambers, clearly marked for in camera review.
Parties should direct inquiries to the Courtroom Deputy via email at KKEcrd@wawd.uscourts.gov.
All parties must be copied on all emails sent to the Courtroom Deputy.
Courtesy copies must include CM/ECF header, be double-sided, three-hole punched, tabbed, and bound in a binder.
Pre-motion conference with the Court is required for all discovery motions if parties cannot reach agreement.
Joint statement for discovery disputes must not exceed 3 pages.
Moving party should contact Courtroom Deputy via email to schedule discovery pre-motion conference.
Motions in limine must be submitted as a joint brief with introductory statement and separate headings for each motion.
Parties agreeing to alternate cross-motion briefing schedule must submit stipulated motion and proposed order.
Joint briefs are limited to 12,600 total words (6,300 per party), excluding caption, date line, and signature block.
Electronic copies of in camera review documents must be sent to the Courtroom Deputy via email.
Plaintiff exhibits must be numbered consecutively from 1; Defendant exhibits from 500.
Trial exhibits must be submitted in a three-ring binder with numbered tabs.
Electronic copies of exhibits should be sent to the Courtroom Deputy in PDF format with OCR searchable text seven days before trial.
Electronic exhibits must be one per file; file names must not exceed 80 characters and should match joint exhibit list descriptions.
Parties must redact specified personal data identifiers from all filed documents and exhibits, with specific redaction rules per identifier type.
All oral argument requests must be submitted via email to the Courtroom Deputy.
Counsel must notify the Courtroom Deputy via email immediately upon case settlement, with sanctions for non-compliance.
Parties must contact chambers via email before requesting a trial continuance to confirm availability, then file a stipulated motion after obtaining an approved date.
Continuance requests require prior contact with chambers to obtain an approved trial date, followed by a stipulated motion.
Courtesy copies required for pleadings over 50 pages or trial exhibits.
Courtesy copies must include CM/ECF header and be double-sided.
Two copies of trial exhibits required 7 days before trial.
Encouraged bundling of cross-motions into 4 briefs instead of 6.
Stipulated motion and proposed order required for cross-motion bundling.
Discovery disputes require conference before filing motions.
Joint statement (max 3 pages) required before discovery conference.
Motions in limine must be submitted as joint brief with specific structure.
Joint briefs limited to 12,600 words total (6,300 per party), excluding certain sections.
In camera review requires electronic copy to Courtroom Deputy and physical copy to chambers, clearly marked.