Local Rules Effective through August 31, 2020

Local General Rules (LGR)

  1. LGR 7 Rulemaking Procedure (PDF)
  2. LGR 15 Sealed Reports (PDF)
  3. Suspension of LGR 15 January 23, 2015 (PDF)
  4. LGR 31 Access to Court Records
  5. LGR 29 Presiding Judge and Court Governance, Amended 6.1.2019, Effective 9.1.2019
  6. LGR 16 Courtroom Photography and Recording by News Media, adopted 6.16.2020

Local Special Proceedings Rules (LSPR)

  1. LSPR 94.04W Family Law Proceedings, Revised 6.30.2019, Effective 9.1.2019

Local Civil Rules (LCR)

  1. LCR 7 Pleadings Allowed - Forms of Motions (PDF)
  2. LCR 10 Form of Pleadings or Other Papers (PDF)
  3. LCR 16 Mandatory Mediation of Civil Cases (PDF)
  4. LCR 26 General Provisions Governing Discovery (PDF)
  5. LCR 33 Interrogatories to Parties (PDF)
  6. LCR 40 Assignment of Cases - Pretrial Procedures (PDF)
  7. LCR 47 Jurors (PDF)
  8. LCR 51 Instructions to Jury and Deliberation (PDF)
  9. LCR 56, Summary Judgments
  10. LCR 59 Motions for Reconsideration (PDF)
  11. LCR 71 Withdrawal by Attorneys (PDF)
  12. LCR 77 Superior Courts and Judicial Officers (PDF)
  13. LCR 79 Books and Records Kept by the Clerk (PDF)
  14. LCR 87 Revision, Amended June 2018

Local Administrative Rules (LAR)

  1. LAR 1 Services Other Than a Lawyer (PDF)
  2. LAR 2 Adoption and Implementation of Odyssey (PDF)
  3. LAR 3 Courtroom Responsibilities and Procedures Assigned to Clerk (PDF)
  4. LAR 6 Elected Judges Pro Tempore (PDF)
  5. LAR 7 Superior Court Clerks Revenue Billing Duties
  6. LAR 8 Juvenile Responsibilities and Procedures Assigned to County Clerk
  7. LAR 9 Superior Court Clerks Filing Duties
  8. LAR 10 Superior Court Clerks Docket and Confirmation Duties

Appeals-Limited Jurisdiction (LRALJ)

  1. L-RALJ 1.2, 2.4, and 3.1 Interpretation and Application of Rules (PDF)
  2. L-RALJ 4.3 and 7.2 Stay of Enforcement of Judgment (PDF)
  3. L-RALJ 9.2 and 10.2 Entry of Decision and Judgment (PDF)

Local Mandatory Arbitration Rules (LMAR)

  1. LMAR 2.1 Revised June 2018
  2. LMAR 21 Transfer to Arbitration (PDF)
  3. LMAR 23 Assignment to Arbitrator (PDF)
  4. LMAR 31 Qualifications (PDF)
  5. LMAR 345 Authority of Arbitrators (PDF)
  6. LMAR 56 Prehearing Statement of Proof - Documents filed with Court (PDF)
  7. LMAR 67 Judgment on Award (PDF)
  8. LMAR 8 Stipulations - Effect on Relief Granted (PDF)
  9. LMAR Scope and Purpose of Rules (PDF)

Exemplars & Notes

  1. Exemplar 001 (PDF)
  2. Exemplar 002 (PDF)
  3. Exemplar 005 (PDF)
  4. Exemplar 006 (PDF)
  5. Exemplar 007 (PDF)
  6. Exemplar 008 (PDF)
  7. Exemplar 9 (PDF)
  1. Exemplar 10 (PDF)
  2. Exemplar 11 (PDF)
  3. Exemplar 3A (PDF)
  4. Note for Motion Docket (Effective January 14, 1991) LCR 7 (PDF)
  5. Note for Trial Docket (Effective January 14, 1991) LCR 40(a) (PDF)
  6. Note for Trial Docket Exemplar 003 (PDF)
  7. Pretrial Order (Effective January 14, 1991).. LCR 16 (PDF)