MOTIONS

  1. Meet & Confer
  2. Notice of Motion
  3. Motion
  4. Facts (Affidavit or Declaration)
  5. Brief / Points & Authorities
    1. Point(s) being made
    2. Authorities supporting the jurisdiction, applicable law
    3. Argument in support of the point (This is where you connect all the law, facts, and reasoning)
  6. Proof of Service(so the court knows who got a copy)
  7. Proposed Order ready for signature
    (so the court won't have to type it if granted)
    (Normally attorneys may not submit an order without leave of court)