Rule 5.061 - PRESENTATION OF EX PARTE ORDERS(1) Ex parte orders presented by an attorney must be filed via mandatory electronic filing unless excluded from electronic filing under SLR 2.501. If excluded from electronic filing, the order must be presented by an attorney with knowledge of the subject matter in the designated courtroom Monday through Friday between 8:30 a.m. and 8:50 a.m., and not otherwise except in case of emergency.(2) Ex parte orders presented by a self-represented litigant may be presented in the designated courtroom Monday through Friday between 8:30 a.m. and 8:50 a.m., may be filed at the court clerk's office at any time, may be mailed to the court, or may be presented by electronic filing unless excluded from electronic filing under SLR 2.501.(3) Ex parte orders postponing trials (including stipulations) shall be presented only to the presiding judge unless the presiding judge otherwise directs.(4) Except where otherwise authorized by statute, all motions and affidavits seeking an ex parte order and/or judgment of default shall state the method of service and date and time service was made and perfected. In addition to a declaration in the affidavit this information shall be set forth in the first line of the motion.(5) All motions to continue filed in response to a UTCR 7.020 notice to dismiss shall include the date of the original case filing, whether service has been made and, if so, the date and method of service, and whether any previous motions to continue have been filed. This information is in addition to the facts in each case needed to establish good cause for the continuance.Amended effective 2/1/2024.