Harris Cnty. Fam. Div. L. R. 5.1

As amended through November 19, 2024

Rule 5.1 - Certificate of Conference

5.1.1 Unopposed motions shall be labeled "Unopposed" in the caption.

5.1.2 Opposed motions shall contain a certificate that:

1) states that the movant and respondent have conferred with each other and in good faith have attempted to resolve the matter; and

2) identifies the basis of disagreement between counsel; or

3) states that the parties have not been able to confer, and states in detail all efforts made to confer, including dates and methods of attempted communication.

5.1.3 The clerk of each court is directed not to submit opposed motions to the judge which do not comply with this rule.

5.1.4 The provisions of subparts 5.1.2 and 5.1.3 do not apply to motions for summary judgment, default judgments, agreed judgments, motions for voluntary dismissal or non suit, and motions involving service of citation.

Harris Cnty. Fam. Div. L. R. 5.1