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Judge Paul B. Wojtaszek

Individual Rules, Standing Orders & Policies

New York Supreme Court, Erie County

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Filing & Service rules

Filing Timing and Cure Windows

Requests to Charge and proposed verdict sheets must be submitted one week before jury selection.

Requests to Charge and proposed Verdict Sheets required one (1) week prior to jury selection.

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Motions in limine, pleadings, the witness list, and expert disclosures must be filed one week before jury selection.

Motions in limine, pleadings, list of witnesses, and expert disclosure are required to be filed with the Court one (1) week prior to jury selection.

Page 3 | Civil

Adjournment & Extension Requirements

Only the Judge may grant an adjournment; counsel's consent alone is insufficient.

Adjournments are granted by the Judge only, not based merely on counsels’ consent.

Page 3 | Civil

Court-wide rules

Applies court-wide

These 4 rules apply across New York Supreme Court, Erie County. Where this judge's own standing orders above address the same topic, the judge's requirement controls.

Filing Requirements

All 3
  • Applies to
    236B financial affidavit

    Both sides must exchange completed 236B Financial Affidavits before the first court conference.

  • Applies to
    Final judgment roll

    Within a few weeks after the specified stipulation or fully executed agreements, one attorney must submit the final judgment roll, including the final Findings and Judgment.

  • Applies to
    Proposed dispositions

    Parties or their attorneys will exchange "proposed dispositions" after the information has been exchanged to allow the Court to narrow or resolve some or all of the issues.

Service

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  • A certified copy of the final judgment must be served on both parties.

Common questions about Judge Paul B. Wojtaszek's rules

How do I request an adjournment or extension before Judge Paul B. Wojtaszek?

Only the Judge may grant an adjournment; counsel's consent alone is insufficient.

View ruleSource: page 3, section Civil

What filing deadlines does Judge Paul B. Wojtaszek set?

Motions in limine, pleadings, the witness list, and expert disclosures must be filed one week before jury selection.

View ruleSource: page 3, section Civil
Complete rules summary for Judge Paul B. Wojtaszek

Only the Judge may grant an adjournment; counsel's consent alone is insufficient.

Motions in limine, pleadings, the witness list, and expert disclosures must be filed one week before jury selection.

Requests to Charge and proposed verdict sheets must be submitted one week before jury selection.

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