Long cause trial 2026

1. Click ‘Get Form’ to open the long cause trial document in the editor.
2. Begin by organizing your documents into three binders as specified. Ensure each binder includes a Table of Contents and tabs for easy navigation.
3. In Binder No. 1, include the Current Operative Pleadings and a Joint Statement signed by counsel for each party. Make sure to complete all required fields in the Joint Witness List, ensuring signatures are present.
4. Prepare Trial Briefs that detail expected testimonies without repeating witness names. Include times for each witness and ensure counsel signatures are affixed.
5. For Binder No. 2, compile Plaintiff’s Motions in Limine along with Local Rule 3.57 declarations, clearly indicating their locations in the Table of Contents.
6. In Binder No. 3, organize Defendant’s motions similarly, using colored paper or numbered tabs to separate motions from oppositions and replies.
7. Lastly, prepare Jury Instructions without three-hole punching them, separating them into labeled stacks as required.

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