Local Court Rules
Rules Effective January 1, 2008
Last Updated January 1, 2008
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Division 1 - Court Organization
- Chapter 1 - Governance
- Chapter 2 - Presiding Judge and Assistant Presiding Judge (Selection and Authority)
- Chapter 3 - Executive Committee (Selection and Authority)
- Chapter 4 - Media
Division 2 - Superior Court Personnel
- Chapter 1 - Executive Officer/Clerk of the Court
- Chapter 2 - Court Reporter Services
- Chapter 3 - Compensation - Court Personnel
- Chapter 4 - Disciplinary/Grievance Proceedings
- Chapter 5 - Conflict of Interest Code
- Chapter 6 - Emergencies and Evacuations
- Appendix A - Court Reporter Policies and Procedures Memorandum
- Chapter 1 - Civil (Cases over $25,000)
- Chapter 2 - Civil (Disputes $25,000 and under)
- Chapter 3 - All Civil
Division 4 - Civil (Cases over $25,000)
- Chapter 1 - General Civil Practice
- Chapter 2 - Case Management
- Appendix A - Summary of Required Filings
Division 5 - Civil Law and Motion (Cases over $25,000)
- Chapter 1 - Law and Motion Matters (Cases over $25,000)
Division 6 - Probate
- Table of Contents
- Chapter 1 - General Information
- Chapter 2 - General Notice Requirements
- Chapter 3 - Appointment of Personal Representatives
- Chapter 4 - Probate Referees/Inventories and Appraisals
- Chapter 5 - Creditors' Claims
- Chapter 6 - Sales
- Chapter 7 - Miscellaneous Petitions
- Chapter 8 - Accounts, Compensation and Distributions
- Chapter 9 - Joint Tenancies and Life Estates
- Chapter 10 - Guardianships
- Chapter 11 - Conservatorships
- Chapter 12 - Trusts
- Chapter 13 - Blocked Accounts
- Appendix A - Family Law Mandatory Settlement Conference Policy Memorandum (included above)
- Appendix B - Joint Statement of Issues Remaining to Be Tried (included above)
- Appendix C - Statement of Compliance (included above)
- Chapter 1 - Felony Cases
- Chapter 2 - Misdemeanor Cases
- Appendix A - Certification of Competency
(included above)




