Court Rules

Washington County Circuit Court, Wisconsin Adjournment & Extension Requirements

6 rules from official source documents

Requirements for requesting adjournments, extensions, and continuances.

CRITICAL

An attorney with a conflict must contact the attorney who scheduled the motion before seeking an adjournment; that attorney may then contact the clerk to arrange a new date, and the Court will not grant an adjournment without the other moving party’s consent.

An attorney who has a conflict with a motion date scheduled by another party’s attorney must contact the attorney who initially scheduled the motion before requesting any adjournment from the Court. The attorney who scheduled the motion may then contact the clerk's office to set up a new motion date. No adjournment will be granted without consent of the other party on motion.

CRITICAL

Stipulations extending dates in the scheduling order are not binding unless the Court approves them.

(iii) Stipulations extending any dates set forth in the scheduling order are not binding unless the Court approves such stipulation.

CRITICAL

Before requesting an adjournment for a conflict with another party’s scheduled motion, counsel must contact the scheduling attorney; that attorney may contact the Clerk’s office to set a different date, and an adjournment requires the moving party’s consent or a motion.

An attorney who has a conflict with a motion date scheduled by another party must contact the attorney who initially scheduled the motion before requesting any adjournment from the Court. The attorney who scheduled the motion may then contact the Clerk’s office to set up a different motion date. No adjournments will be granted without consent of the moving party or on motion.

WARNING

The clerk may adjourn taxation upon cause shown for a reasonable time to allow either party to produce proof.

The clerk may adjourn the taxation, upon cause shown, to a reasonable time to enable either party to produce proof.

WARNING

The Court may extend the objection period for cause shown.

For cause shown, the Court may extend the time for objection.

WARNING

If a party appears to object to confirmation of the sale, the matter may be adjourned for a further hearing.

If any party appears to object, the matter may be adjourned for further hearing.

Common questions about Washington County Circuit Court, Wisconsin adjournment & extension requirements

How do I request an adjournment or extension in Washington County Circuit Court, Wisconsin?

An attorney with a conflict must contact the attorney who scheduled the motion before seeking an adjournment; that attorney may then contact the clerk to arrange a new date, and the Court will not grant an adjournment without the other moving party’s consent.

View ruleOfficial source Source: page 9, section E. CONTINUANCES – ADJOURNMENTS

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