Judge Marc A. Hammer

Applies to

Facsimile document

For a fax transmission over 15 pages, the transmitting party or attorney must certify that the judge or court commissioner approved it.

Applies to

Motion

Every motion must state the supporting statute or statutes.

Applies to

Motion

A brief statement of facts and proposition of law relied on with citation of the authorities in support of the relief requested may be required.

Fax papers are filed upon the clerk’s receipt, become the official court record, and may not be substituted.

A fax transmission completed after the clerk’s regular business hours is considered filed the next business day.

The sender is responsible for timely, complete fax receipt, including transmission errors and machine outages.

In money-judgment suits, summons may be served personally, by substitute service, or by clerk-sent mail within Brown County.

Service

Personal service

Eviction actions require personal or substituted service.

All motion documents must be served on the opposing party and filed with the court at least 20 days before the hearing.

Contact

Phone

An attorney may appear by telephone on request at a financial-disclosure contempt hearing.

The attorney must request a hearing date and time from the court by phone or in writing; filing only with the clerk does not schedule the motion.

Contact

Phone to chambers

A telephone motion or scheduling conference may be arranged by calling the judge’s judicial assistant.