Appendix M. Rule 8.3.1 Scheduling Order

STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA )In District Court County of ___________. )_________ Judicial District Civil No. ________ A.B., Plaintiff ) RULE 8.3.1, N.D.R.Ct., vs. ) SCHEDULING C.D., Defendant ) ORDER It is ORDERED 1. Deadline for completion of discovery and other pretrial preparations: ____ days before trial. 2. Deadline for pretrial motions: ____ days before trial. 3. Deadline for completion of mediation/alternative dispute resolution: ____ days before trial. 4. Deadline for completion of parent education: ____ days before trial. 5. Deadline for exchanging all information necessary to calculate child support including tax returns for the past three years and pay stubs for the past ____ days: ____ days before trial 6. Deadline for completion of primary residential responsibility/parenting time report/evaluation: ____ days before trial. 7. Date by which the parties will be prepared for trial:_______________ 8. Deadline for identification of witnesses and exhibits: ____ days before trial. 9. Deadline for filing proposed parenting plan: ____ days before trial. 10. Estimated length of trial:____(days/hours). Absent a showing of good cause or exceptional circumstances, late filed Parenting Plans will not be considered by the Court. Dated this ______ day of _________________________, ______. _____________________________________ District Judge