Local Court Rules Downloadable PDFs
Section I: Administration of the Court
- Article 1: General Rules
- Article 2: Clerk of the Circuit Court
- Article 3: Sheriff
- Article 4: Jury Service
- Article 5: E-Filing
Section II: Civil Proceedings
- Article 6: Pleadings and Motions
- Article 7: Discovery
- Article 8: Settlement, Litigation and Case Management Conferences
- Article 9: Trial Practice
- Article 10: Settlements and Judgments Involving Minors and Wards
Section III: Particular Civil Proceedings
- Article 11: Receivers
- Article 12: bonds and Sureties
- Article 13: Mandatory Arbitration
- Article 14: (part 1) Court-Ordered Mediation for Civil Cases
- Article 14: (part 2) Court-Ordered Mediation for Residential Eviction Cases
- Article 15: Domestic Relations
- Article 16: Small Claims
- Article 17: Juvenile
- Article 18: Probate
- Article 21: Adoptions
- Article 22: Tax Cases
Section IV: Criminal Proceedings
- Article 30: General
- Article 31: Arrest, Preliminary Examination, and Bail
- Article 32: Felonies
- Article 33: Misdemeanors
- Article 34: Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol/Drugs
- Article 35: Traffic and Ordinances
- Article 36: Sentencing
- Article 37: Post-Trial, Post-Conviction, and Appeal
- Article 38: Extended Media Coverage
- Appendices