Judge Lyndsey Brunette

Applies to

Facsimile filing

When an exception allowing another document to be fax-filed is granted, the filer must certify on the document’s first page that the judge or court commissioner approved fax transmission and state the approval date.

Applies to

Notice

A party generating a notice must include the specified scheduling statement in the notice.

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Motion

Motion documents must include the hearing date before the motion is filed.

The fax sender is solely responsible for timely, complete receipt; the court, judge, and clerk are not responsible for fax-machine outages or transmission errors resulting in missing or illegible documents.

Proof of service is due within 20 days after service is completed.

Applies to

Motion

For non-summary-judgment motions, the movant must file and serve the motion and supporting documents at least 15 days before the hearing.

A party that effects service must file proof of service within 20 days after service is completed.

Applies to

Scheduling order

The plaintiff or petitioner must serve an authenticated copy of the scheduling-conference order with the summons and complaint.

Applies to

Motion

The movant must serve the motion and all supporting documents on the other parties at least 15 days before the hearing.

The Rules of Civil and Criminal procedure that permit the use of telephone or electronic means of communication in certain specified proceedings are adopted in full. Parties are encouraged to utilize the procedures in the manner specified by Sec. 807.13 and Sec. 967.08 Wisconsin Statutes. Where practical, the court and all interested parties shall be informed of a party’s intent to utilize such procedures at least 48 hours before the scheduled proceeding. Parties using these procedures shall be responsible for ensuring that all interested parties are available at the time of the scheduled proceeding and for all communication costs.

Documents filed under the fax rule may be transmitted only to the Clerk of Circuit Court’s fax number 715-743-5187.

Anyone requesting scheduling of court time must tell the judge or judicial assistant how much time the matter is expected to need.