Michigan Court Rules – 2026

Rule 1.101 Title; Citation Rule 1.102 Effective Date Rule 1.103 Applicability Rule 1.104 Statutory Practice Provisions Rule 1.105 Construction Rule 1.106 Catch Lines Rule 1.107 Number Rule 1.108 Computation of Time Rule 1.109 Court Records Defined; Document Defined; Filing Standards; Signatures; Electronic Filing and Service; Access Rule 1.110 Collection of Fines and Costs Rule 1.111 Foreign Language Interpreters Rule 1.112 Filings by Incarcerated Individuals

Rule 1.201 Amendment Procedure

Rule 2.001 Applicability Rule 2.002 Waiver of Fees for Indigent Persons Rule 2.003 Disqualification of Judge Rule 2.004 Incarcerated Parties

Rule 2.101 Form and Commencement of Action Rule 2.102 Summons; Expiration of Summons; Dismissal of Action for Failure to Serve Rule 2.103 Process; Who May Serve Rule 2.104 Process; Proof of Service Rule 2.105 Process; Manner of Service Rule 2.106 Notice by Posting or Publication Rule 2.107 Service and Filing of Pleadings and Other Documents Rule 2.108 Time Rule 2.109 Security for Costs Rule 2.110 Pleadings Rule 2.111 General Rules of Pleading Rule 2.112 Pleading Special Matters Rule 2.113 Form, Captioning, Signing, and Verifying of Documents Rule 2.115 Motion to Correct or to Strike Pleadings Rule 2.116 Summary Disposition Rule 2.117 Appearances Rule 2.118 Amended and Supplemental Pleadings Rule 2.119 Motion Practice

Rule 2.201 Parties Plaintiff and Defendant; Capacity Rule 2.202 Substitution of Parties Rule 2.203 Joinder of Claims, Counterclaims, and Cross-Claims Rule 2.204 Third-Party Practice Rule 2.205 Necessary Joinder of Parties Rule 2.206 Permissive Joinder of Parties Rule 2.207 Misjoinder and Nonjoinder of Parties Rule 2.209 Intervention Rule 2.221 Motion for Change of Venue Rule 2.222 Change of Venue; Venue Proper Rule 2.223 Change of Venue; Venue Improper Rule 2.224 Change of Venue in Tort Actions Rule 2.225 Joinder of Party to Control Venue Rule 2.226 Change of Venue; Transfer of Jurisdiction; Orders Rule 2.227 Transfer of Actions on Finding of Lack of Jurisdiction Rule 2.228 Transfer to the Court of Claims

Rule 2.301 Availability and Timing of Discovery Rule 2.302 Duty to Disclose; General Rules Governing Discovery Rule 2.303 Depositions Before Action or Pending Appeal Rule 2.304 Persons Before Whom Depositions May Be Taken Rule 2.305 Discovery Subpoena to a Non-Party Rule 2.306 Depositions on Oral Examination of a party Rule 2.307 Depositions on Written Questions Rule 2.308 Use of Depositions in Court Proceedings Rule 2.309 Interrogatories to Parties Rule 2.310 Requests for Production of Documents and Other Things; Entry on Land for Inspection and Other Purposes Rule 2.311 Physical and Mental Examination of Persons Rule 2.312 Request for Admission Rule 2.313 Failure to Serve Disclosure or to Provide or to Permit Discovery; Sanctions Rule 2.314 Discovery of Medical Information Concerning Party Rule 2.315 Video Depositions Rule 2.316 Removal of Disclosure and Discovery Materials From File

Rule 2.401 Pretrial Procedures; Conferences; Scheduling Orders Rule 2.402 Use of Communication Equipment Rule 2.403 Case Evaluation Rule 2.404 Selection of Case Evaluation Panels Rule 2.405 Offers to Stipulate to Entry of Judgment Rule 2.406 Use of Facsimile Communication Equipment Rule 2.407 Videoconferencing Rule 2.408 Use of Videoconferencing Technology in Civil Cases Rule 2.410 Alternative Dispute Resolution Rule 2.411 Mediation Rule 2.412 Mediation Communications; Confidentiality and Disclosure Rule 2.420 Settlements and Judgments for Minors and Legally Incapacitated Individuals Rule 2.421 Notice of Bankruptcy Proceedings

Rule 2.501 Scheduling Trials; Court Calendars Rule 2.502 Dismissal for Lack of Progress Rule 2.503 Adjournments Rule 2.504 Dismissal of Actions Rule 2.505 Consolidation; Separate Trials Rule 2.506 Subpoena; Order to Attend Rule 2.507 Conduct of Trials Rule 2.508 Jury Trial of Right Rule 2.509 Trial by Jury or by Court Rule 2.510 Juror Personal History Questionnaire Rule 2.511 Impaneling the Jury Rule 2.512 Instructions to Jury Rule 2.513 Conduct of Jury Trial Rule 2.514 Rendering Verdict Rule 2.515 Special Verdicts Rule 2.516 Motion for Directed Verdict Rule 2.517 Findings by Court Rule 2.518 Receipt and Return or Disposal of Exhibits

Rule 2.601 Judgments Rule 2.602 Entry of Judgments and Orders Rule 2.603 Default and Default Judgment Rule 2.604 Judgment in Actions Involving Multiple Claims or Multiple Parties Rule 2.605 Declaratory Judgments Rule 2.610 Motion for Judgment Notwithstanding the Verdict Rule 2.611 New Trials; Amendment of Judgments Rule 2.612 Relief From Judgment or Order Rule 2.613 Limitations on Corrections of Error Rule 2.614 Stay of Proceedings to Enforce Judgment Rule 2.615 Enforcement of Tribal Judgments Rule 2.620 Satisfaction of Judgment Rule 2.621 Proceedings Supplementary to Judgment Rule 2.622 Receivers Rule 2.625 Taxation of Costs Rule 2.626 Attorney Fees Rule 2.630 Disability of Judge

Rule 3.001 Applicability and Scope Rule 3.002 Indian Children

Rule 3.101 Garnishment After Judgment Rule 3.102 Garnishment Before Judgment Rule 3.103 Attachment Rule 3.104 Installment Payment Orders Rule 3.105 Claim and Delivery Rule 3.106 Procedures Regarding Orders for the Seizure of Property and Orders of Eviction Rule 3.110 Stockholders' Liability Proceedings

Rule 3.201 Applicability of Rules Rule 3.202 Capacity to Sue Rule 3.203 Service of Notice and Court Documents in Domestic Relations Cases Rule 3.204 Proceedings Affecting Children Rule 3.205 Prior and Subsequent Orders and Judgments Affecting Minors Rule 3.206 Initiating a Case Rule 3.207 Ex Parte, Temporary, and Protective Orders Rule 3.208 Friend of the Court Rule 3.209 Suspension of Enforcement and Dismissal Rule 3.210 Hearings and Trials Rule 3.211 Judgments and Orders Rule 3.212 Postjudgment Transfer of Domestic Relations Cases Rule 3.213 Postjudgment Motions and Enforcement Rule 3.214 Actions Under Uniform Acts Rule 3.215 Domestic Relations Referees Rule 3.216 Domestic Relations Mediation Rule 3.217 Actions Under the Paternity Act Rule 3.218 Friend of the Court Records; Access Rule 3.219 Dissemination of a Professional Report Rule 3.221 Hearings on Support and Parenting Time Enforcement Act Bench Warrants Rule 3.222 Uniform Collaborative Law Act Process and Agreements Rule 3.223 Summary Proceeding for Entry of Consent Judgment or Order Rule 3.224 Friend of the Court Alternative Dispute Resolution Rule 3.229 Filing Confidential Materials Rule 3.230 Actions Under the Summary Support and Paternity Act

Rule 3.301 Extraordinary Writs in General Rule 3.302 Superintending Control Rule 3.303 Habeas Corpus to Inquire Into Cause of Detention Rule 3.304 Habeas Corpus to Bring Prisoner to Testify or for Prosecution Rule 3.305 Mandamus Rule 3.306 Quo Warranto Rule 3.310 Injunctions

Rule 3.401 Partition Rule 3.402 Partition Procedure Rule 3.403 Sale of Premises and Division of Proceeds as Substitute for Partition Rule 3.410 Foreclosure of Mortgages and Land Contracts Rule 3.411 Civil Action to Determine Interests in Land Rule 3.412 Construction Liens

Rule 3.501 Class Actions Rule 3.502 Secondary Action by Shareholders Rule 3.503 Action by Fiduciary

Rule 3.601 Public Nuisances Rule 3.602 Arbitration Rule 3.603 Interpleader Rule 3.604 Bonds Rule 3.605 Collection of Penalties, Fines, Forfeitures, and Forfeited Recognizances Rule 3.606 Contempts Outside Immediate Presence of Court Rule 3.607 Proceedings to Restore Lost Records or Documents in Courts of Record Rule 3.611 Voluntary Dissolution of Corporations Rule 3.612 Winding Up of Corporation Whose Term or Charter Has Expired Rule 3.613 Change of Name Rule 3.614 Health Threats to Others Rule 3.615 Parental Rights Restoration Act Proceedings Rule 3.616 Proceeding to Determine Continuation of Voluntary Foster Care Services Rule 3.617 Delayed Registration of Birth Rule 3.618 Emancipation of Minor

Rule 3.701 Applicability of Rules; Forms Rule 3.702 Definitions Rule 3.703 Commencing a Personal Protection Action Rule 3.704 Dismissal Rule 3.705 Issuance of Personal Protection Orders Rule 3.706 Orders Rule 3.707 Modification, Termination, or Extension of Order Rule 3.708 Contempt Proceedings for Violation of Personal Protection Orders Rule 3.709 Appeals Rule 3.715 Definitions Rule 3.716 Commencing an Extreme Risk Protection Action Rule 3.717 Dismissals Rule 3.718 Issuing Extreme Risk Protection Orders Rule 3.719 Orders Rule 3.720 Modification, Termination, or Extension of Order Rule 3.721 Contempt Proceedings for Violation of Extreme Risk Protection Order Rule 3.722 Appeals

Rule 3.800 Applicable Rules; Interested Parties; Indian Child Rule 3.801 Documents, Execution Rule 3.802 Manner and Method of Service Rule 3.803 Financial Reports, Subsequent Orders Rule 3.804 Consent and Release Rule 3.805 Temporary Placements, Time for Service of Notice of Hearing to Determine Rule 3.806 Rehearings Rule 3.807 Indian Child Rule 3.808 Finalizing Adoption; Findings of Court Rule 3.809 Notice Following Involuntary Termination of Parental Rights Rule 3.810 Transcripts for Purposes of Appeal Rule 3.811 Use of Videoconferencing Technology

Rule 3.901 Applicability of Rules Rule 3.902 Construction Rule 3.903 Definitions Rule 3.904 Use of Videoconferencing Technology Rule 3.905 Indian Children; Jurisdiction, Notice, Transfer, Intervention Rule 3.906 Use of Restraints on a Juvenile Rule 3.907 Screening Tools and Risk and Needs Assessments Rule 3.911 Jury Rule 3.912 Judge Rule 3.913 Referees Rule 3.914 Prosecuting Attorney Rule 3.915 Assistance of Attorney Rule 3.916 Guardian Ad Litem Rule 3.917 Court Appointed Special Advocate Rule 3.920 Service of Process Rule 3.921 Persons Entitled to Notice Rule 3.922 Pretrial Procedures in Delinquency and Child Protection Proceedings Rule 3.923 Miscellaneous Procedures Rule 3.924 Information Furnished on Request by Court Rule 3.925 Open Proceedings; Judgments and Orders; Records Confidentiality; Destruction of Court Records; Setting Aside Adjudications Rule 3.926 Transfer of Jurisdiction; Change of Venue Rule 3.927 Prior Court Orders Rule 3.928 Contempt of Court Rule 3.929 Use of Facsimile Communication Equipment Rule 3.930 Receipt and Return or Disposal of Exhibits in Juvenile Proceedings Rule 3.931 Initiating Delinquency Proceedings Rule 3.932 Summary Initial Proceedings Rule 3.933 Acquiring Physical Control of Juvenile Rule 3.934 Arranging Court Appearance; Detained Juvenile Rule 3.935 Preliminary Hearing Rule 3.936 Biometric Data Rule 3.937 Advice of Appellate Rights Rule 3.939 Case Transferred From District Court Pursuant to Subchapter 6.900 Rule 3.941 Pleas of Admission or No Contest Rule 3.942 Trial Rule 3.943 Dispositional Hearing Rule 3.944 Probation Violation Rule 3.945 Dispositional Review Rule 3.946 Post-Dispositional Secure Detention Pending Return to Placement Rule 3.947 Other Placement Review Proceedings Rule 3.950 Waiver of Jurisdiction Rule 3.951 Initiating Designated Proceedings Rule 3.952 Designation Hearing Rule 3.953 Preliminary Examination in Designated Cases Rule 3.954 Trial of Designated Cases Rule 3.955 Sentencing or Disposition in Designated Cases Rule 3.956 Review Hearings; Probation Violation Rule 3.961 Initiating Child Protective Proceedings Rule 3.962 Preliminary Inquiry Rule 3.963 Acquiring Physical Custody of Child Rule 3.965 Preliminary Hearing Rule 3.966 Other Placement Review Proceedings Rule 3.967 Removal Hearing for Indian Child Rule 3.970 Child Protection Mediation Rule 3.971 Pleas of Admission or No Contest Rule 3.972 Trial Rule 3.973 Dispositional Hearing Rule 3.974 Procedures for Child at Home; Petition Authorized Rule 3.975 Post-dispositional Procedures: Child in Foster Care Rule 3.976 Permanency Planning Hearings Rule 3.977 Termination of Parental Rights Rule 3.978 Post-Termination Review Hearings Rule 3.979 Juvenile Guardianships Rule 3.981 Minor Personal Protection Orders; Issuance; Modification; Recision; Appeal Rule 3.982 Enforcement of Minor Personal Protection Orders Rule 3.983 Initiation of Contempt Proceedings by Supplemental Petition Rule 3.984 Apprehension of Alleged Violator Rule 3.985 Preliminary Hearing Rule 3.986 Pleas of Admission or No Contest Rule 3.987 Violation Hearing Rule 3.988 Dispositional Hearing Rule 3.989 Supplemental Dispositions Rule 3.991 Review of Referee Recommendations Rule 3.992 Rehearings; New Trial Rule 3.993 Appeals

Rule 4.001 Applicability Rule 4.002 Transfer of Actions From District Court to Circuit Court Rule 4.003 Removal of Actions From Circuit Court to District Court

Rule 4.101 Civil Infraction Actions

Rule 4.201 Summary Proceedings to Recover Possession of Premises Rule 4.202 Summary Proceedings; Land Contract Forfeiture

Rule 4.301 Applicability of Rules Rule 4.302 Statement of Claim Rule 4.303 Notice Rule 4.304 Conduct of Trial Rule 4.305 Judgments Rule 4.306 Removal to Trial Court

Rule 4.401 District Court Magistrates

Rule 5.001 Applicability

Rule 5.101 Form and Commencement of Action; Confidential Records Rule 5.102 Notice of Hearing Rule 5.103 Who May Serve Rule 5.104 Proof of Service; Waiver and Consent; Unopposed Petition Rule 5.105 Manner and Method of Service Rule 5.106 Publication of Notice of Hearing Rule 5.107 Other Documents Required to be Served Rule 5.108 Time of Service Rule 5.109 Notice of Guardianship Proceedings Concerning Indian Child Rule 5.112 Prior Proceedings Affecting the Person of a Minor Rule 5.113 Form, Captioning, Signing, and Verifying of Documents Rule 5.117 Appearance by Attorneys Rule 5.118 Amending or Supplementing Papers Rule 5.119 Additional Petitions; Objections; Hearing Practices Rule 5.120 Action by Fiduciary in Contested Matter; Notice to Interested Persons; Failure to Intervene Rule 5.121 Guardian Ad Litem; Visitor Rule 5.125 Interested Persons Defined Rule 5.126 Demand or Request for Notice Rule 5.127 Venue of Certain Actions Rule 5.128 Change of Venue Rule 5.131 Discovery Generally Rule 5.132 Proof of Wills Rule 5.133 Opening Wills Originally Filed for Safekeeping Rule 5.140 Use of Videoconferencing Technology Rule 5.141 Pretrial Procedures; Conferences; Scheduling Orders Rule 5.142 Pretrial Motions in Contested Proceedings Rule 5.143 Alternative Dispute Resolution Rule 5.144 Administratively Closed File Rule 5.151 Jury Trial, Applicable Rules Rule 5.158 Jury Trial of Right in Contested Proceedings Rule 5.162 Form and Signing of Judgments and Orders

Rule 5.201 Applicability Rule 5.202 Letters of Authority Rule 5.203 Follow-Up Procedures Rule 5.204 Appointment of Special Fiduciary Rule 5.205 Address of Fiduciary Rule 5.206 Duty to Complete Administration Rule 5.207 Sale of Real Estate Rule 5.208 Notice to Creditors, Presentment of Claims

Rule 5.301 Applicability Rule 5.302 Commencement of Decedent Estates Rule 5.304 Notice of Appointment Rule 5.305 Notice to Spouse; Election Rule 5.307 Requirements Applicable to All Decedent Estates Rule 5.308 Formal Proceedings Rule 5.309 Informal Proceedings Rule 5.310 Supervised Administration Rule 5.311 Closing Estate Rule 5.312 Reopening Decedent Estate Rule 5.313 Compensation of Attorneys

Rule 5.401 General Provisions Rule 5.402 Common Provisions Rule 5.403 Proceedings on Temporary Guardianship Rule 5.404 Guardianship of Minor Rule 5.405 Proceedings on Guardianship of Incapacitated Individual Rule 5.406 Testamentary Guardian of Individual With Developmental Disabilities Rule 5.407 Conservatorship; Settlements Rule 5.408 Review and Modification of Guardianships of Legally Incapacitated Individuals Rule 5.409 Report of Guardian; Inventories and Accounts of Conservators Rule 5.411 Bond of Conservator

Rule 5.501 Trust Proceedings in General Rule 5.502 Supervision of Trusts

Rule 5.730 Mental Health Code; Application Rule 5.731 Access to Records Rule 5.732 Attorneys Rule 5.733 Appointment of Independent Examiner; Determination of Fees and Expenses Rule 5.734 Service of Papers; Notice of Subsequent Petitions; Time for Service Rule 5.735 Adjournment Rule 5.737 Waiver of Rights Rule 5.738 Conditions at Hearings Rule 5.740 Jury Trial Rule 5.741 Inquiry Into Adequacy of Treatment Rule 5.743 Appeal by Individual Receiving Involuntary Mental Health Treatment Who is Rule 5.743a Appeal by Administratively Admitted Individual Returned to Center After Rule 5.743b Appeal by Judicially Admitted Individual Returned to Center After Authorized Rule 5.744 Proceedings Regarding Hospitalization Without a Hearing Rule 5.744a Proceedings Regarding an Individual Subject to Judicial Admission who is Rule 5.745 Multiple Proceedings Rule 5.746 Placement of Individual with a Developmental Disability in a Facility Rule 5.747 Petition for Discharge of Individual Rule 5.748 Transitional Provision on Termination of Indefinite Orders of Hospitalization

Rule 5.784 Proceedings on a Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care or Mental Health

Rule 5.801 Appeals to Court of Appeals Rule 5.802 Appellate Procedure; Stays Pending Appeal

Rule 5.900 Note:

Rule 6.001 Scope; Applicability of Civil Rules; Superseded Rules and Statutes Rule 6.002 Purpose and Construction Rule 6.003 Definitions Rule 6.004 Speedy Trial Rule 6.005 Right to Assistance of Lawyer; Advice; Appointment for Indigents; Waiver; Joint Representation; Grand Jury Proceedings Rule 6.006 Video and Audio Proceedings Rule 6.007 Confidential Records Rule 6.008 Criminal Jurisdiction Rule 6.009 Use of Restraints on a Defendant

Rule 6.101 Complaint Rule 6.102 Warrants and Summonses Rule 6.103 Failure to Appear Rule 6.104 Arraignment on the Warrant or Complaint Rule 6.105 Voluntary Appearance Rule 6.106 Pretrial Release Rule 6.107 Grand Jury Proceedings Rule 6.108 The Probable Cause Conference Rule 6.110 The Preliminary Examination Rule 6.111 Circuit Court Arraignment in District Court Rule 6.112 The Information or Indictment Rule 6.113 The Arraignment on the Indictment or Information Rule 6.120 Joinder and Severance; Single Defendant Rule 6.121 Joinder and Severance; Multiple Defendants Rule 6.125 Mental Competency Hearing Rule 6.126 Decision on Admissibility of Evidence

Rule 6.201 Discovery

Rule 6.301 Available Pleas Rule 6.302 Pleas of Guilty and Nolo Contendere Rule 6.303 Plea of Guilty but Mentally Ill Rule 6.304 Plea of Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity Rule 6.310 Withdrawal or Vacation of Plea Rule 6.312 Effect of Withdrawal or Vacation of Plea

Rule 6.401 Right to Trial by Jury or by the Court Rule 6.402 Waiver of Jury Trial by the Defendant Rule 6.403 Trial by the Judge in Waiver Cases Rule 6.410 Jury Trial; Number of Jurors; Unanimous Verdict Rule 6.411 Additional Jurors Rule 6.412 Selection of the Jury Rule 6.416 Presentation of Evidence Rule 6.417 Mistrial Rule 6.419 Motion for Directed Verdict of Acquittal Rule 6.420 Verdict Rule 6.425 Sentencing; Appointment of Appellate Counsel Rule 6.427 Judgment Rule 6.428 Restoration of Appellate Rights Rule 6.429 Correction and Appeal of Sentence Rule 6.430 Postjudgment Motion to Amend Restitution Rule 6.431 New Trial Rule 6.433 Documents for Postconviction Proceedings; Indigent Defendant Rule 6.435 Correcting Mistakes Rule 6.440 Disability of Judge Rule 6.441 Early Probation Discharge Rule 6.445 Probation Violation and Revocation Rule 6.450 Technical Probation Violation Acknowledgment Rule 6.451 Reinstatement of Convictions Set Aside Without Application

Rule 6.501 Scope of Subchapter Rule 6.502 Motion for Relief From Judgment Rule 6.503 Filing and Service of Motion Rule 6.504 Assignment; Preliminary Consideration by Judge; Summary Denial Rule 6.505 Right to Legal Assistance Rule 6.506 Response by Prosecutor Rule 6.507 Expansion of Record Rule 6.508 Procedure; Evidentiary Hearing; Determination Rule 6.509 Appeal

Rule 6.610 Criminal Procedure Generally Rule 6.615 Misdemeanor Cases Rule 6.620 Impaneling the Jury Rule 6.625 Appeal; Appointment of Appellate Counsel

Rule 6.901 Applicability Rule 6.903 Definitions Rule 6.905 Assistance of Attorney Rule 6.907 Arraignment on Complaint and Warrant Rule 6.909 Releasing or Detaining Juveniles Before Trial or Sentencing Rule 6.911 Preliminary Examination Rule 6.931 Juvenile Sentencing Hearing Rule 6.933 Juvenile Probation Revocation Rule 6.935 Progress Review of Court-Committed Juveniles Rule 6.937 Commitment Review Hearing Rule 6.938 Final Review Hearings

Rule 7.101 Scope of Rules Rule 7.102 Definitions Rule 7.103 Appellate Jurisdiction of the Circuit Court and Judicial Authority Rule 7.104 Filing Appeal of Right Rule 7.105 Application for Leave to Appeal Rule 7.106 Cross Appeals Rule 7.107 Authority of Trial Court or Agency Rule 7.108 Stay of Proceedings; Bond; Review Rule 7.109 Record on Appeal Rule 7.110 Motions in Circuit Court Appeals Rule 7.111 Briefs Rule 7.112 Miscellaneous Relief Rule 7.113 Dismissal Rule 7.114 Oral Argument; Decision and Effect of Judgment, Reconsideration Rule 7.115 Taxation of Costs; Fees Rule 7.116 Appeals Under the Michigan Employment Security Act Rule 7.117 Appeals from the Michigan Civil Service Commission Rule 7.118 Appeals from the Michigan Parole Board Rule 7.119 Appeals from Agencies Governed by the Administrative Procedures Act Rule 7.120 Licensing Appeals Under the Michigan Vehicle Code Rule 7.121 Concealed Pistol License Appeals Rule 7.122 Appeals From Zoning Ordinance Determinations Rule 7.123 Appeals From Agencies not Governed by Another Rule

Rule 7.201 Organization and Operation of Court of Appeals Rule 7.202 Definitions Rule 7.203 Jurisdiction of the Court of Appeals Rule 7.204 Filing Appeal of Right; Appearance Rule 7.205 Application for Leave to Appeal Rule 7.206 Extraordinary Writs, Original Actions, and Enforcement Actions Rule 7.207 Cross-Appeals Rule 7.208 Authority of Court or Tribunal Appealed From Rule 7.209 Bond; Stay of Proceedings Rule 7.210 Record on Appeal Rule 7.211 Motions in Court of Appeals Rule 7.212 Briefs Rule 7.213 Calendar Cases Rule 7.214 Argument of Calendar Cases Rule 7.215 Opinions, Orders, Judgments, and Final Process for Court of Appeals Rule 7.216 Miscellaneous Relief Rule 7.217 Involuntary Dismissal of Cases Rule 7.218 Voluntary Dismissal Rule 7.219 Taxation of Costs; Fees

Rule 7.301 Organization and Operation of Supreme Court Rule 7.303 Jurisdiction of the Supreme Court Rule 7.305 Application for Leave to Appeal Rule 7.306 Original Proceedings Rule 7.307 Cross-Appeal Rule 7.308 Certified Questions and Advisory Opinions Rule 7.310 Record on Appeals Rule 7.311 Motions in Supreme Court Rule 7.312 Briefs, Responses to Adverse Amicus Briefs, and Appendixes in Calendar Cases and Cases Argued on the Application Rule 7.313 Supreme Court Calendar Rule 7.314 Call and Argument of Cases Rule 7.315 Opinions, Orders, and Judgments Rule 7.316 Miscellaneous Relief Rule 7.317 Involuntary Dismissal; No Progress Rule 7.318 Voluntary Dismissal Rule 7.319 Taxation of Costs; Fees

Rule 8.101 Applicability of Administrative Rules Rule 8.103 State Court Administrator Rule 8.104 Judicial Meetings Rule 8.105 General Duties of Clerks Rule 8.106 Money Paid Into Court Rule 8.107 Statement by Trial Judge as to Matters Undecided Rule 8.108 Court Reporters and Recorders Rule 8.109 Mechanical Recording of Court Proceedings Rule 8.110 Chief Judge Rule Rule 8.111 Assignment of Cases Rule 8.112 Local Court Rules; Administrative Orders Rule 8.113 Requests for Investigation of Courts Rule 8.115 Courtroom Decorum; Policy Regarding Use of Cell Phones or Other Portable Rule 8.116 Sessions of Court Rule 8.117 Case Classification Codes Rule 8.119 Court Records and Reports; Duties of Clerks Rule 8.120 Law Students and Recent Graduates; Participation in Legal Aid Clinics, Defender Offices, and Legal Training Programs Rule 8.121 Contingent Fees in Claims or Actions for Personal Injury, Wrongful Death, and No-Fault Benefits Rule 8.122 Claims by Clients Against Attorneys Rule 8.126 Temporary Admission to the Bar Rule 8.127 Foreign Language Board of Review and Regulation of Foreign Language Rule 8.128 Michigan Judicial Council

Rule 8.201 Allocation of Costs in Third-Class Districts Rule 8.202 Payment of Assigned Attorneys and Transcript Costs Rule 8.203 Records and Entries Kept by Clerk Rule 8.204 Bonds for Clerks, Deputies, Magistrates, and Official Process Servers Rule 8.205 Magistrates

Rule 8.301 Powers of Register of Probate, Deputy Registers, and Clerks Rule 8.302 Records and Entries Kept by Clerk

Rule 9.101 Definitions Rule 9.102 Construction; Severability Rule 9.103 Standards of Conduct for Attorneys Rule 9.104 Grounds for Discipline in General Rule 9.105 Purpose and Funding of Disciplinary Proceedings Rule 9.106 Types of Discipline; Minimum Discipline Rule 9.107 Rules Exclusive on Discipline Rule 9.108 Attorney Grievance Commission Rule 9.109 Grievance Administrator Rule 9.110 Attorney Discipline Board Rule 9.111 Hearing Panels Rule 9.112 Requests for Investigation Rule 9.113 Answer by Respondent Rule 9.114 Action by Administrator or Commission After Answer Rule 9.115 Hearing Panel Procedure Rule 9.116 Judges; Former Judges Rule 9.117 Hearing Procedure Before Neutral Rule 9.118 Review of Order of Hearing Panel Rule 9.119 Conduct of Disbarred, Suspended, or Inactive Attorneys Rule 9.120 Conviction of Criminal Offense; Reciprocal Discipline Rule 9.121 Attorney Declared to be Incompetent or Alleged to be Incapacitated or Asserting Rule 9.122 Review by Supreme Court Rule 9.123 Eligibility for Reinstatement Rule 9.124 Procedure for Reinstatement Rule 9.125 Immunity Rule 9.126 Open Hearings; Privileged, Confidential Files and Records Rule 9.127 Enforcement Rule 9.128 Costs Rule 9.129 Expenses; Reimbursement Rule 9.130 Cases; Arbitration; Discipline; Filing Complaint by Administrator Rule 9.131 Investigation of Member or Employee of Board or Commission, or Relative of Member or Employee of Board or Commission; Investigation of Attorney Representing

Rule 9.200 Construction Rule 9.201 Definitions Rule 9.202 Standards of Judicial Conduct Rule 9.210 Judicial Tenure Commission; Organization Rule 9.211 Judicial Tenure Commission; Powers; Review Rule 9.212 Disqualification of Commission Member or Employee Rule 9.220 Preliminary Investigation Rule 9.221 Evidence Rule 9.222 Further Investigation; the “28-day letter” Rule 9.223 Conclusion of Investigation; Notice Rule 9.224 Complaint Rule 9.225 Interim Suspension Rule 9.230 Pleadings Rule 9.231 Appointment of Neutral Rule 9.232 Discovery Rule 9.233 Public Hearing Rule 9.234 Subpoenas Rule 9.235 Amendments of Complaint or Answer Rule 9.236 Report of Neutral Rule 9.240 Objections to Report of Neutral Rule 9.241 Appearance Before Commission Rule 9.242 Extension of Time Rule 9.243 Hearing Additional Evidence Rule 9.244 Commission Decision Rule 9.245 Consent Agreements Rule 9.250 Filing and Service of Documents after Commission’s Decision Rule 9.251 Review by Supreme Court Rule 9.252 Decision by Supreme Court Rule 9.253 Motion for Rehearing Rule 9.260 Service Rule 9.261 Confidentiality; Disclosure Rule 9.262 Record Retention Rule 9.263 Immunity Rule 9.264 Ethics Materials and Programs

Rule 9.301 Definitions Rule 9.303 Affected Attorney with a Firm Rule 9.305 Appointment of Interim Administrator Rule 9.307 Duties and Powers of the Interim Administrator Rule 9.309 Protection of Client Information and Privilege Rule 9.311 Protection of Client Files and Property Rule 9.313 Compensation and Reimbursable Expenses of Interim Administrator Rule 9.315 Liability Rule 9.317 Employment of the Interim Administrator as Attorney for an Affected Client