Wood County Circuit Court, Wisconsin Chambers Communication Rules

CRITICAL

An attorney seeking a motion court date must contact the assigned judge’s Judicial Assistant unless the Court permits otherwise.

and the attorney shall contact the Judicial Assistant of the judge assigned to obtain a court date prior to filing unless otherwise permitted by the Court.

WARNING

Visiting judges must coordinate with the assigned branch’s judicial assistant or staff to obtain a courtroom assignment; without one, their scheduled cases have lower priority than cases scheduled by the sitting judge.

Judges assigned to cases within Wood County shall coordinate their scheduling through the judicial assistant or staff of the court branch to which the cases are assigned to obtain a courtroom assignment. In the event no such assignment is obtained, any case scheduled shall be considered subsequent in priority to those cases scheduled by the sitting judge.

INFO

If service has not been obtained, the return date may be rescheduled through the small claims clerk.

RESCHEDULING OF THE RETURN DATE upon failure to obtain service may be done through the small claims clerk.