Court Rules
Judge Eric J. Haner
Judge

Judge Eric J. Haner

Individual Rules, Standing Orders & Policies

Jefferson Circuit Court

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Document Limits

BriefCourt-wide
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Communication

Email

Chambers

jenniferlombardi@kycourts.net
Scheduling
Phone

Chambers

(502) 595-4054
Technical Issues

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Filing & Service rules

Chambers Communication Rules

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To schedule time in the courtroom for testing, please email: 📧 jenniferlombardi@kycourts.net

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Contact the judicial assistant by phone or email for Zoom technical issues.

If you experience technical issues, contact Jennifer Miles Lombardi at 📞 (502) 595-4054 or 📧 jenniferlombardi@kycourts.net

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Court-wide rules

Applies court-wide

These 118 rules apply across Jefferson Circuit Court. Where this judge's own standing orders above address the same topic, the judge's requirement controls.

Fees

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  • Garnishment enforcement actions may be instituted by paying the fee specified in JRP 508.

  • Applies to
    Withdrawn sale

    Incurred expenses are not refunded if a sale is withdrawn.

  • Judicial sale fees are assessed under Part IV of the Administrative Procedures of the Court of Justice.

Filing Requirements

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  • Applies to
    Objections

    Objections to the Master Commissioner's Report must state particulars and include a memorandum of authorities when appropriate.

  • Applies to
    Appraisal

    An appraisal must be written, signed by its preparers, and filed in the court record before the sale.

  • Applies to
    Bill of discovery

    Bills of Discovery are automatically referred to the Master Commissioner.

Service

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  • The party requesting a sale must file the amount-to-be-raised statement and serve a copy on all parties and the Master Commissioner.

  • Applies to
    Responses and objections

    Responses and objections to automatically referred motions must be in writing, filed directly with the Court without a hearing notice, and served within seven days after service of the motion.

  • Service
    Mail

    The notice must be sent to the debtor’s or party’s last known address and direct them to appear before the Master Commissioner for discovery and examination at the designated date and time.

Filing Timing

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  • A successful bidder may move to confirm a sale at least 10 days after the report is filed; otherwise, a confirmation motion may be filed at least 20 days afterward.

  • A response to objections may be filed within five days after the objections are filed.

  • The judgment creditor must call the Master Commissioner’s Office to schedule discovery, then by the close of the second business day file the notice with the Clerk and deliver a file-stamped copy and the required fee to the Master Commissioner.

About Judge Eric J. Haner

**Eric J. Haner** is the published judge for Division One (1) of the Jefferson Circuit Court. **Motion hour:** Mondays: Criminal 8:30 am, Civil 8:45 am, Business Court 9:00 am - All matters in Division One are conducted in person, except as noted on the page. - All criminal matters are in person unless permission has been granted for remote appearance. Attorneys may appear remotely for motion hour matters not requiring the defendant's presence without prior approval. - Civil and Business Court: in-person attendance is encouraged, but remote appearance is permitted during motion hour without prior approval. - All jury trials and bench trials are conducted in person. Remote appearance is not permitted for trials or evidentiary hearings. - Remote appearance for other non-motion hour matters requires emailed notice to the Court and opposing counsel at least 7 days in advance, stating the reason, and is subject to Court approval.

**Court address:** 700 W. Jefferson Street, Louisville, KY 40202 **Judicial assistant:** Jennifer Miles Lombardi **Judicial assistant email:** jenniferlombardi@kycourts.net **Judicial assistant phone:** (502) 595-4054 **Bench clerk:** Solomon, (502) 595-4942 **Staff attorney:** Patrick McDonald, patrickmcdonald@kycourts.net, (502) 595-4620 **Fax:** (502) 595-3332 **Remote appearance:** Zoom meeting ID 528 295 8447, passcode 601; phone 1-312-626-6799 **Trial room:** The courtroom is equipped with the JAVS 8 presentation system; counsel are encouraged to test media in advance.

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