Judge Emily Nolan-Plutchak

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Facsimile filing

A party or attorney filing a fax transmission exceeding 15 pages must certify that the assigned judge approved the filing.

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Non standard instruction

Each non-standard instruction must include citations to the authorities relied upon to support it.

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Stipulation

A stipulation to hold a case open must provide for final disposition within the state-recommended Case Processing Benchmarks or include the Court’s express approval of the delay.

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Proposed order findings conclusions or judgment

Unless the Court directs otherwise, copies of proposed orders, findings, conclusions of law, and judgments must be submitted to opposing counsel and the court for approval; the procedure does not apply to orders to show cause.

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Jury instructions

Requests for instructions must be served on opposing counsel and submitted to the Court five days before the pretrial conference, unless the trial judge permits otherwise.

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Correspondence

A copy of all correspondence with the Court must be sent to the opposing party or, if represented, opposing counsel.

Facsimile papers filed after the Clerk of Circuit Court’s regular business hours through 11:59 pm that business day are considered filed the next business day.

The court will sign the submitted document five days after submission unless it receives an objection; this procedure does not apply to orders to show cause.

Requests for instructions must be submitted to the Court five days before the pretrial conference, unless the trial judge permits otherwise.

Each non-standard instruction must be on a separate sheet and include citations to the authorities supporting it.

An instruction from Wisconsin Civil, Criminal or Juvenile Instructions may be cited by number and title alone unless modifications are requested.

Exhibits showing direction must place North at the top unless the Court grants permission to do otherwise.