Judge Phillip Naumoff

Applies to

Praecipe

A party seeking to execute again after cancellation or expiration must file a new praecipe.

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Complaint

A non-inmate initiating a civil action who believes he or she cannot pay costs must attach a completed affidavit of indigency.

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Attorney filing document

Each attorney filing a document must include the attorney's Supreme Court of Ohio registration or pro hac vice number, address, business email address, and telephone and fax numbers.

Once opposing counsel approves the entry, the approval must be endorsed, the entry returned to the prevailing party, and the prevailing party must promptly file it with the court.

Electronic service eliminates the otherwise available three-day response extension, but the rule does not apply to complaints.

The court will establish motion briefing schedules under Civil Rule 6(C).

Applies to

Non oral hearing notice

Service

Mail to all parties

The court will send written notice of a non-oral motion hearing date to the parties or their counsel by ordinary mail or electronically.

Unless the rules or a court order provide otherwise, a written motion in limine for trial must be served no later than 28 days before trial begins.

Service

Court service

The Clerk must serve the summons and complaint, or the applicable notice of appeal, on each defendant and send notice of service to the Court.

Applies to

Motion memorandum brief or other filing

For case types not approved for electronic filing, each party must file an original and one copy with the Clerk because the judges' staff does not file documents for parties.

A document submitted electronically must identify its signatories using an electronic signature notation such as “/s/ Jane Doe.”

Original documents and documents requiring original or notarized signatures must be submitted electronically in PDF format.