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MECKLENBURG BAR HANDBOOK
INDEX

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I. LOCAL BAR

  1. Officers, Council Members and Committee Chairs (8/99)
  2. Application for Membership in the Mecklenburg County Bar (8/97)
  3. Bylaws of the Mecklenburg County Bar (8/99)
  4. Bylaws of the Young Lawyers Division of the Mecklenburg County Bar (8/98)
  5. Bylaws of the Fee Arbitration Committee of the Mecklenburg County Bar (8/94)
  6. Application for Membership on Lawyer Referral Service Panel (8/99)
  7. Rules Governing the Lawyer Referral Service (8/93)
  8. Pro Bono Programs of Mecklenburg County and Enrollment Form (8/97)
  9. Rule of Practice with Respect to Default Judgements
  10. Joint Statement of Attorney-Physician Responsibilities (8/96)
  11. Rules and Regulations of Mecklenburg Law & Government Library (8/98)
  12. Rules Governing the Creation and Supervision of Judicial District Grievance Committee (8/91)
  13. Principles of Professional Courtesy (8/90)
  14. Regulations for Appointment of Counsel in Indigent Cases (8/93)
  15. The Mecklenburg Bar Foundation (8/99)
  16. Bylaws of the Professionalism Committee Related to Attorney-Attorney Fee Arbitration (8/94)
  17. Policies for Conduct of the Judicial Nominating Process (8/96)
  18. Application for Section Membership in the Mecklenburg County Bar (8/99)

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II. STATE COURT

  1.  
    1. Costs, Fees and Holidays (8/99)
    2. Guidelines for Resolving Scheduling Conflicts (8/86)
    3. (Reserved)
    4. Governmental Plaza Map and Civil Courts Building Guide (8/96)
  2. Civil Calendaring and ADR Rules / Forms
    1. Superior Court Civil Calendaring Rules (8/99)
    2. Superior Court Alternative Dispute Resolution Rules (8/97)
    3. District Court Civil Calendaring Rules (8/99) 
    4. District Court Domestic Relations Calendaring Rules (8/99) 
    5. District Court Alternative Dispute Resolution Rules for Equitable Distribution Proceedings (8/98) 
    6. FORMS (8/99)
      1. State Civil Action Cover Sheet (AOC-CV-751) CCF-1
      2. Request to Set CCF-2
      3. Peremptory Setting Request CCF-3
      4. Notice of Motion CCF-4
      5. Motion and Order for Continuance CCF-5
      6. Objection to Motion for Continuance CCF-6
      7. Verification of Consultation with Opposing Counsel CCF-7
      8. Notice of Bankruptcy Stay CCF-8
      9. Bankruptcy Injunction and Order CCF-9
      10. Five Minute Motion Calendar Notice (Firecracker) CCF-10
      11. Five Minute Motion Calendar Order (Firecracker) CCF-11
      12. Request to Appoint Commissioners CCF-12
      13. Stipulation for Alternative Dispute Resolution CCF-13
      14. Order for Alternative Dispute Resolution CCF-14
      15. Stipulation for Selection of Neutral CCF-15
      16. Appointment of Neutral by Trial Court Administrator CCF-16
      17. Neutral's Report of Outcome of ADR Proceeding CCF-17
      18. Summary Jury Trial Pretrial Order CCF-18
      19. Judge's Notice CCF-19
      20. Summary Jury Trial Time Schedule CCF-20
      21. Summary Jury Trial Orientation Instructions CCF-21
      22. Advisory Verdict CCF-22
      23. Standard Pretrial Discovery Order CCF-23
      24. Complex Pretrial Discovery Order CCF-24
      25. Order of Dismissal CCF-25
      26. Order of Discontinuance CCF-26
      27. Order Requiring Mediation CCF-27
      28. Order for Exemption from Mediation CCF-28
      29. Affidavit as to Status of Minor Children CCF-29
      30. (29A) Minor Child Affidavit - Domestic Violence Case CCF-29A
      31. (30) Notice of Hearing CCF-30
      32. (31) Affidavit for Support CCF-31
      33. (32) Notice of Equitable Distribution Hearing CCF-32
      34. (33) Equitable Distribution Affidavit CCF-33
      35. (34) Medical Expert Witness Fee Order CCF-34
      36. (35) Affidavit, Expert Witness Fee CCF-35
      37. (36) Order for Expert Witness Fee CCF-36
      38. (37) Initial Pretrial Conference, Scheduling and Discovery Order CCF-37
      39. (38) Final Equitable Distribution Pretrial Order CCF-38
      40. (39) Consent Order, Expedited Equitable Distribution Proceeding CCF-39
      41. (40) Motion for Appointment of Guardian Ad Litem & Custody Advocate CCF-40
      42. (40A) Order Appointing Guardian Ad Litem CCF-40A
      43. (41) Order Regarding Representation of the Minor Child(ren) CCF-41
      44. (42) Order Appointing Guardian Ad Litem & CLC Custody Advocate CCF-42
      45. (43) Notice of Telephonic Proceeding CCF-43
      46. (44) Motion and Order for Extension of ADR Deadline CCF-44
      47. (45) Pre-Suit Mediated Settlement Conference Request CCF-45
      48. (46) Pre-Suit Mediated Settlement Conference Agreement CCF-46
      49. (47) Pre-Suit Mediated Settlement Conference Report CCF-47
      50. (48) Referral Order to Proposed Parent Coordinator CCF-48
      51. (49) Order Adopting Parent Coordinator CCF-49
      52. (50) (Form Reserved for Later Date) CCF-50
      53. (51) Order for Visitation by Connections CCF-51
      54. (52) Report (Connections) CCF-52
      55. (53) Request to Set Landlord Tenant Case CCF-53
  3. Appellate Court
    1. (Reserved)
  4. Superior Court
    1. Administrative Order Establishing the Criminal Case Management System in Superior
      Court (8/98)
    2. (1A) Amendments to Administrative Order Establishing Criminal Case Management System (8/99)
    3. (2) Order concerning Filing Waivers of Arraignment (8/91)
    4. (3) Order concerning Certification to Court with applicable form
    5. (4) Order Concerning Civil Trial Subpoenas to Law Enforcement Officers and
      Notice of Resetting (8/96)
    6. (5) Memorandum concerning "Short Notice" Cases (8/97)
    7. (6a) Rules and Procedures concerning Electronic Media Coverage (8/98)
    8. (6b) Application to Photograph or Film Courtroom Proceedings (8/98)
    9. (6c) Application to Photograph or Film Courtroom Facilities (8/98)
    10. (7) Amended Order Concerning Criminal Trial Subpoenas (8/99)
    11. (8) Notice to Attorneys Representing Indigent Defendants (8/97)
    12. (9) (Reserved)
    13. (10-1) Memorandum concerning Minor/Structured Settlement Procedures (8/92)
    14. (10-2) Sample Opinion Letter from Tax Attorney (8/92)
    15. (11) Memorandum concerning Procedure for Subpoena to be Issued in an Out-of-State Case
      and accompanying illustrations (8/92)
  5. District Court
    1. (1) (Reserved)
    2. (2) Domestic Violence Courts: Policies and Procedures (8/98)
    3. (2A) Administrative Order: Procedures Regarding Certain Criminal and 50B Complaints and
      Cross Warrants and Complaints (8/99)
    4. (2B) Second Amended Administrative Order Setting Bond in Certain Domestic Violence Cases (8/99)
    5. (3) Criminal and Traffic
      1. Memorandum of explanation of Criminal Courts (8/99)
      2. Memorandum regarding Limited Driving Privileges
      3. Memorandum concerning Outline of Reporting Provisions Under 90-Day and 20-Day
        Failure Laws and Under Bond Forfeiture Law (8/87)
      4. Memoranda concerning 90-Day Failure and Drivers License Revocations After Infractions 
        and $50 Fee for FTA and for FTC Report (8/93)
      5. Infractions (8/92)
      6. Traffic Offenses for which Traffic Appearance is Mandatory (8/99)
      7. Traffic Offenses for which Court Appearance may be Waived (8/99)
      8. ABC Offenses for which Court Appearance may be Waived (8/99)
      9. Memorandum concerning Warrant Dropping (8/86)
      10. Safe Driving Programs (8/99)
      11. Memorandum concerning Expunction of Criminal Records and AOC-CR-237 (8/90)
      12. Administrative Order - "Knoll Motions" in DWI Cases (8/99)
      13. Administrative Order - Motion to Strike an Order for Arrest/Forfeiture (8/99)
      14. Amended Order Concerning Criminal Trial Subpoenas by Defendants (8/99)
    6. (4) Domestic and Other Civil Matters
      1. Order concerning Civil Trial Subpoenas to Law Enforcement Officers and
        Notice of Resetting (8/96)
      2. Memorandum concerning Summary Judgment Divorce Procedures (8/97)
    7. (5) Juvenile
      1. (Reserved)
      2. (Reserved)
      3. (Reserved)
  6. Clerk of Court
    1. Memorandum concerning Extension and Enlargement of Time (8/99)
    2. Memorandum concerning Default Jugdements of Multiple Defendants (8/99)
    3. Memorandum concerning Exemptions for Civil Judgements (8/99)
    4. Memorandum concerning Certificates of Absolute Divorce or Annulment (8/99)
    5. Form for Required Information for All New Child Support/Alimony Cases (8/99)
    6. Small Claims Instructions for Money Owed and/or Recovery of Personal Property (8/99)
    7. Small Claims Instructions (Summary Ejectments) (8/99)
    8. Memorandum concerning Notification to the State Bar of Late
      Inventory and Account Filings (8/99)
    9. Procedure for Preparing Incompetency Forms (8/99)
    10. Guardianship Guidelines (8/99)
    11. Minor's Funds (8/99)
    12. Minor's Fund Investment Request (8/99)
    13. Instructions for Posting Property Bond in Criminal Cases (8/99)
    14. Administrative Bond Forfeiture Proceeding (8/99)
    15. Petition to Strike Order of Forfeiture (8/99)
  7. Sheriffs Office
    1. Jail Division (8/99)
    2. Policies of Interest to Attorneys (8/99)
  8. Probation Department and Related Programs
    1. Deferred Prosecution Program (8/95)
    2. Mecklenburg Sentencing Services (8/99)
    3. Community Service Work Program (8/97)
    4. (Reserved)
    5. NOVA: New Options for Violent Actions (8/99)
    6. (Reserved)
    7. Think Smart Program (8/97)
  9. Court Services (8/98)
  10. Register of Deeds
    1. Fee Schedule and Reminders (8/99)

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III. FEDERAL COURT

    1. Federal Holidays (8/99)
    2. (Reserved)
    3. Civil - General Information (8/99)
    4. Criminal - General Information (8/94)
    5. (Reserved)
    6. Fee Schedules
      1. District Court (8/99)
      2. (Reserved)
    7. Plan Pursuant to the Criminal Justice Act (8/95)
    8. Plan for Prompt Disposition of Criminal Cases (8/95)
    9. Federal Criminal "Practice Pointers" (8/99)
    10. Orders and Notices
      1. Order concerning Engaging Local Counsel (8/90)
      2. Standard Form Criminal Discovery Motions
        1. Order concerning Standard Form Criminal Discovery Motions (8/91)
        2. Standard Criminal Discovery Motions and List of Motions (8/91)

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IV. BANKRUPTCY

    1. Bankruptcy Court (8/99) 

V. ETHICS OPINIONS (8/97)

VI. DIRECTORY (Published and distributed separately from the Handbook.)

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