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LBR 9013.1 BRIEFS AND MEMORANDA

(a) Contents. All briefs and memoranda filed with the court must contain: (1) a statement of the nature of the matter before the court; (2) a concise statement of the facts with each fact supported by reference to the record in the case; (3) a statement of the question or questions presented; and (4) the argument, which must refer to all statutes, rules and authorities relied on.

(b) Page Limitations. The arguments and authorities section of briefs or memoranda must not exceed 30 pages absent court order.

(c) Exhibits. The filing party must separately label any exhibits attached to briefs or memoranda.

(d) Additional Copies of Briefs for Court. If a pleading, paper or document is filed electronically, additional copies should not be provided to the court in conventional paper format. * * * As amended 3/17/16, 3/17/07, 10/17/05, 3/17/05.