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Judge Wendy Morton

Individual Rules, Standing Orders & Policies

Superior Court of Arizona in Maricopa County

Adjournments

72Hoursnotice
  • If required fingerprint information cannot be submitted at least 72 hours before the hearing, file a Motion to Continue.
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Document Filing Requirements1 rule

Filing RequirementsCivil cases

Checked against the court's document on Oct 3, 2026Mandatory

In cases with multiple parties, a motion must indicate that it was sent to all parties.

If your case includes multiple parties (others involved in your case), your motion indicate that it has been sent to all parties.

Document Type

Motion

Content & Formatting
Certificate Of Service

Filing & Service rules

Electronic Filing Rules

Motions may be filed electronically.

Motions may be filed electronically.

Checked against the court's document on Oct 3, 2026 · Civil cases

Adjournment & Extension Requirements

If required fingerprint information cannot be submitted at least 72 hours before the hearing, file a Motion to Continue.

If fingerprint information is required and not able to be submitted to the Court not less than 72 hours prior to the hearing, please file a Motion to Continue, as the Court will need to reset the hearing.

Checked against the court's document on Oct 3, 2026 · Civil cases

Chambers Communication Rules

Communication between the Court and parties or counsel must occur through the judicial assistant.

Communication between the Court and parties or counsel will occur through my judicial assistant.

Checked against the court's document on Oct 3, 2026 · Civil cases

The commissioner will not communicate directly with parties by email, and ex parte communications between parties and judicial officers are prohibited.

I will not communicate directly with parties via email; ex parte communications are prohibited between parties and judicial officers.

Not confirmed. Read the court's wording below. · Civil cases

After a hearing disconnection, try to reconnect and contact the Division by email or phone for assistance if needed.

If you have any technical issues that cause disconnection during a hearing, please try to reconnect. Please contact the Division by email or phone if you need assistance.

Not confirmed. Read the court's wording below. · Civil cases

About Judge Wendy Morton

Wendy MORTON is a district judge on the Superior Court of Arizona in Maricopa County, the state's trial court of general jurisdiction for Maricopa County.

No individual procedure documents are listed. This judge's published procedures are available through the court's general rules.

Common questions about Judge Wendy Morton's rules

What must be included with motion filings before Judge Wendy Morton?

The rule requires certificate of service. In cases with multiple parties, a motion must indicate that it was sent to all parties.

How may parties contact Judge Wendy Morton's chambers?

Communication between the Court and parties or counsel must occur through the judicial assistant.

How do I request an adjournment or extension before Judge Wendy Morton?

Requests should be made at least 72 hours in advance when this rule applies before Judge Wendy Morton. If required fingerprint information cannot be submitted at least 72 hours before the hearing, file a Motion to Continue.

Is electronic filing required before Judge Wendy Morton?

Electronic filing is permitted for the covered filings. Motions may be filed electronically.

Complete rules summary for Judge Wendy Morton

In cases with multiple parties, a motion must indicate that it was sent to all parties.

If required fingerprint information cannot be submitted at least 72 hours before the hearing, file a Motion to Continue.

Motions may be filed electronically.

Communication between the Court and parties or counsel must occur through the judicial assistant.

The commissioner will not communicate directly with parties by email, and ex parte communications between parties and judicial officers are prohibited.

After a hearing disconnection, try to reconnect and contact the Division by email or phone for assistance if needed.

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