Eri. Cnty. Pa. 212.4

As amended through August1, 2022
Rule 212.4 - TRIAL LISTS AND CONTINUANCES
(a) After the deadline for certification has passed, the Office of Court Administration, in coordination with the assigned judge, shall list all certified cases for trial.
(b) When a case is listed for trial, it shall not be continued except for just cause. Except in the case of exigent circumstances, all motions for continuance must be made at least ten (10) days before the start of the trial in non-jury cases. All motions for continuance must include the reasons for the request and must be presented to the assigned judge.
(c) Motions for continuance which are being made with the agreement of all counsel must be signed by all counsel or parties.

FORMS

CERTIFICATION I

We the undersigned, counsel for the parties in the above case, hereby certify that:

1. The above action is ready for trial;
2. All outstanding motions have been resolved;
3. All pretrial narratives are filed;
4. Counsel have met and discussed settlement of this matter.
5. This case is to be tried jury, non-jury.

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Plaintiff's attorney (date)

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Defendant's attorney (date)

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Additional Defendant's attorney (date)

CERTIFICATION II

1. t he undersigned requests that the case be placed on the t rial l ist for the (month) term.
2. A case management order was entered providing for a proposed trial term of (month) .
3. A request to file a Certification I has been made of all parties.
4. This Certification II has been filed because:

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5. The case is otherwise ready for trial.

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Signature (Counsel or Party)

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Date

Eri. Cnty. Pa. 212.4

Amended effective 7/1/2020; amended effective 8/1/2022.