Court Rules

Snohomish County Superior Court Courtesy Copy Requirements

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When and how to deliver courtesy copies to chambers, including triggers, timing, and formatting. This page is scoped to Snohomish County Superior Court; use the court rules overview to switch categories without leaving this court.

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Courtesy copies of the motion, supporting documents, and all reply documents must be provided to the assigned judge when filed with the court.

Courtesy copies of the motion, supporting documents and all reply documents shall be provided to the assigned judge at the time of filing with the court.

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

Courtesy copies of the Notice of Contested Issues and all reply documents must be given to the assigned judge when the documents are filed with the court.

Courtesy copies of the Notice of Contested Issues and all reply documents shall be provided to the assigned judge at the time of filing with the court.

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

Working copies of the motion, supporting documents, and all reply documents must be given to the assigned judge when filed with the court.

Working copies of the motion, supporting documents and all reply documents shall be provided to the assigned judge at the time of filing with the court.

Checked and corrected to match the court's document on Oct 3, 2026CRITICAL

Working copies of all materials for a hearing must be provided to the assigned judicial officer when the materials are served on the other parties.

(d) Working Copies. Working copies of all materials filed for consideration by the court at any hearing shall be provided to the assigned judicial officer at the time the materials are served on the other parties.

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When a party’s initial, response, or reply working copies exceed 25 pages, a hard copy must be delivered to the court promptly after filing unless the court authorizes otherwise.

If a party’s working copies (including all documents submitted by one party for either initial filing, response or reply) exceeds 25 pages, a hard copy shall also be delivered to the Court as soon as possible after filing, unless otherwise authorized by the Court.

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Working copies of all materials submitted for a hearing must be provided to the assigned judicial officer when the materials are served on the other parties.

Working copies of all materials filed for consideration by the court at any hearing shall be provided to the assigned judicial officer at the time the materials are served on the other parties.

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

When a matter is continued, the attorney who submitted the working copy must ensure that it is resubmitted for the new hearing date and time.

If a matter is continued, it shall be the responsibility of the attorney who submitted the working copy to ensure that it is resubmitted for the new hearing date and time.

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

The party seeking revision must provide the judge with working copies of the motion and all materials previously submitted to the commissioner.

It is the responsibility of the party seeking revision to provide the Judge with working copies of the motion and all materials submitted to the Commissioner for consideration.

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

Courtesy copies of all reports and responsive and reply documents must be provided to the assigned judge when they are filed.

Courtesy copies of all reports, responsive and reply documents shall be provided to the assigned judge at the time of filing with the court.

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The dependency attorney for the moving party shall file a courtesy calendar note in the dependency to notify all parties of the hearing and assist with providing courtesy copies of the relevant family law documents to the dependency parties.

Summary: For a motion calendared on the UFC calendar, the moving party’s dependency attorney must file a courtesy calendar notice and assist with providing relevant family-law documents to dependency parties.

Common questions about Snohomish County Superior Court courtesy copy requirements

Are courtesy copies required in Snohomish County Superior Court?

Courtesy-copy rule applies for motions and reply briefs. Details: delivery upon filing. Courtesy copies of the motion, supporting documents, and all reply documents must be provided to the assigned judge when filed with the court.

View ruleOfficial source Source: page 98, section (c)(i) Motion with oral argument

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