Kern Superior Court Pre-Motion Conference Requirements
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Pre-motion conference and letter requirements before filing motions, including sequential steps. This page is scoped to Kern Superior Court; use the court rules overview to switch categories without leaving this court.
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Prior to the hearing of any matter on the IV-D calendar, all attorneys and self-represented parties must in good faith participate in a “meet and confer conference” with an attorney or other representative designated by the Chief Attorney of the local child support agency in Room 300 of the Justice Building.
Summary: All attorneys and self-represented parties must participate in good faith in a meet-and-confer conference with a designated local child support agency representative before any hearing on the IV-D calendar.
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This rule does not apply to hearings regarding motions or requests to modify or quash income withholding orders or health insurance assignments, requests for issuance of a SLMS release, or to persons who are appearing telephonically.
Summary: The meet-and-confer requirement does not apply to specified income-withholding or health-insurance assignment motions or requests, SLMS release requests, or telephonically appearing persons.
Does Kern Superior Court require a pre-motion conference or letter before filing a motion?
Kern Superior Court rules set a pre-motion procedure for covered motions. All attorneys and self-represented parties must participate in good faith in a meet-and-confer conference with a designated local child support agency representative before any hearing on the IV-D calendar. Machine summary, not yet verified; check the linked order.
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