Request Setting Form

81st & 218th District Courts | ATASCOSA, FRIO, KARNES, LA SALLE & WILSON COUNTIES

Request Setting Form - Non-Jury

NOTE: To request a Jury Trial, please complete the Docket Control Order Form (also located in the Attorney Section). Once all dates are approved by all parties, please submit the agreed form to the Coordinator's Office for the Judges approval.

** Please be advised, if the Notice of Hearing is "ordering someone to appear", you may not use this form, you would need to fax or email the Notice and Order for the Judge's signature. If it does not indicate an order to appear, you may continue to use this form.**

Before completing this form, have you:

Found an available date(s) on the Court Calendar?
Confirmed selected date(s) with the opposing counsel?

You may not use this form unless every attorney of record or unrepresented party has either email or fax capability.

Please Note: Dockets are run at 2 pm. If you are requesting a setting for tomorrow, your request MUST BE RECEIVED by 1:30 pm.

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* = Required Field

Use the Tab key to move between fields. Do not press Enter.

Requesting Attorney's Information:

Name: *

Email Address: *

Phone Number *

Fax Number

Name of Firm

Address, Line1

Address, Line2

City, State Zip

By completing this form and checking the boxes below I certify the following and I understand that unless the certifications I have selected below can be made, this request will be rejected:

The requested dates have been cleared with all parties - OR - that after GENUINE due diligence I have been unable to confer with the opposition - OR - this is a show-cause setting that will be served on respondent.
I understand I must notify all parties when the setting is confirmed.
I will be able to confirm at the hearing that the date of the hearing was agreed to
(by waiver, signature to orders, presence of all parties, etc. ).
The requested matters are ready for hearing.
The requested matter can be heard in the amount of time requested.

NAME and POSTURE of party you represent:*

All parties known to have email (use only the email address itself, e.g. johndoe@email.xyz, separate multiple addresses by a comma ), or "NONE" *

All parties to be copied via fax (include name and fax number) or "NONE"*

Describe your case:

County *

Cause No. *

Abbreviated Style *

Describe your setting needs:

County in which to be heard: *

Matters to be heard and any comments about them.*
Include party, short description of matter to be heard & individual time. List ONE per line.
Hit ENTER to get a new line for each separate matter and TAB to go to next field.
EXAMPLES:
D's Motion to Compel (30 minutes)
D's Daubert Motion (2 hours)
P's Motion for Setting (nil)

Total Time needed in minutes, days or hours (e.g. 10 minutes, 1.5 hours, 2.5 days):* Note: Court begins hearing cases at 9 am

Date or date range requested (Court Calendar)*

Additional Comments, if any

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