LOCAL COURT RULES - Western District of Oklahoma

Supplemental briefs may be filed only upon motion and leave of Court.(j)Factual Matters Not Part of the Record. Factual statements or documentsappearing only in briefs shall not be deemed to be a part of the record in the case, unlessspecifically permitted by the Court.(k)Motions Not Requiring Briefs. No brief is required by either movant orrespondent unless otherwise directed by the Court, with respect to the following motions:(1) motions for extension of time or a continuance of any proceeding before the Court; (2) toamend pleadings; (3) to file supplemental pleadings; (4) to appoint next friend or guardianad litem; (5) for substitution of parties; (6) for motions to compel discovery responses whenno response has been made; (7) to amend briefs; (8) to file supplemental motions, briefs, orother papers; and (9) to file an oversized brief in compliance with subsection (e) above. Saidmotions not requiring briefs shall state whether opposing counsel agrees or objects to therequest, shall include as a separate section under the heading “Relief Requested” a statementof the precise relief requested by the motion, and shall be accompanied by a proposed ordersetting forth the relief requested which shall not differ in any respect from the reliefrequested in the motion. The proposed orders shall also be served in accordance with LCvR5.5.(l)Motions to Amend or Add Parties. In a motion to amend or a motion to addparties, the movant shall state: (1) the deadline date established by the scheduling order, ifany; (2) whether any other party objects to the motion; and (3) shall include as a separatesection under the heading “Relief Requested” a statement of the precise relief requested bythe motion. All such motions shall be accompanied by a proposed order which specificallysets forth what is being amended and/or the names of parties being added, which shall notdiffer in any respect from the relief requested in the motion.(m)Motion and Brief as One Document. A motion and brief in support may befiled as one document if identified as such in the title of the document.-10-