Rules of Practice
5th Judicial Circuit of Illinois
| Appendix A | Case Management Memorandum Rule VI (B) (4) |
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| 1. Case Title | vs. | |||
| 2. Case No. | ||||
| 3. Plaintiffs | Name | Age | Address | |
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| (b) | ||||
| (c) | ||||
| 4. Defendants | (a) | |||
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| 5. Nature of Case: | (State whether P.I., P.D.,wrongful
death, dram shop, etc) |
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| 6. Factual Summary and Theory of Liability or Defense | ||||
| 7. Describe in detail the Complexity of the Case
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| 8. Suggestion for simplification of the issues.
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| 9. Describe any amendments that are required to
the pleadings.
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| 10. Suggestions for obtaining admissions of fact and documents which will avoid any unnecessary proof. | ||||
| 11. Suggested limitations on discovery. | Depositions to be taken: (1) Number_____ (2) Duration______________________ | |||
| Opinion Witnesses: Area(s) of Expertise__________________________ Number:____ | ||||
| Deadlines: Disclosure of Opinion witnesses:
Date- Completion of written discovery and depositions: Date- |
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| 12. Is settlement likely and date you will be ready for settlement conference. | Date- | |||
| 13. Advisability of alternative dispute resolution. | ||||
| 14. Date on which case should be ready for trial. | Date- | |||
| 15. Suggested date for next case management conference. | Date- | |||
| 16. Other matters that may aid in the disposition of the action. | ||||
| 17. Estimated time for trial | _______days | |||
| 18. Defendant's Insurance carrier. | Name: | |||
| Policy limits: | ||||
| Attorney preparing this Memorandum: | ||||
| Client(s) represented: | ||||
| "I certify that I am familiar with the case and authorized to act on behalf of the client represented" | ______________________________________________ Must be signed by the attorney appearing at the case mgmt conference |
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