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1 Replies and 1355 Views R-23-0034 PETITION TO AMEND RULES FOR REMOTE ACCESS LITIGANTS. 17B A.R.S. Rules Fam.Law Proc.   Started by DG1959 Donald Guadagni Committee name, n/a Mailing address n/a Phone number 18600334763 FAX number n/a E-mail address dguadagnimsn.com Attorney Bar number, n/a Summary of rule change. The rule change is requested to resolve issues stemming from remote ( overseas ) litigants general inability to receive 'paper' postal communications in a timely manner which impacts fundamental fairness. The expansion and scope ...
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17 May 2024 01:40 PM
4 Replies and 824 Views R-24-0036 Petition to Amend Rule 2, Ariz. R. Fam. L. P.   Started by AZStateBar State Bar of Arizona Petition Lisa M. Panahi, Bar No. 023412 General Counsel State Bar of Arizona 4201 N. 24th St. Suite 100 Phoenix, AZ 85016 602-340-7236 patricia.seguinstaff.azbar.org Filed: January 10, 2024 Would amend Rule 2 of the Rules of Family Law Procedure to clarify when and how certain rules of the Arizona Rules of Evidence may be en...
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14 May 2024 06:17 PM
12 Replies and 2747 Views R-23-0007 Petition to Amend Rules 44.1(c), 45 (c), 78(g) and 91.3 ARFLP   Started by spickard-FCIC Susan Pickard, FCIC Staff on behalf of 1501 W. Washington St., Ste. 410 Phoenix, AZ 85007 Judge Bruce R. Cohen Family Department Presiding Judge Maricopa County Superior Court 125 West Washington, Suite 101 Phoenix, Arizona 85003 This is a proposal to amend Rules 44.1(c), 45(c), 78(g) an...
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01 May 2024 12:58 AM
1 Replies and 490 Views R-24-0035 Petition to Amend Rules 91(m) and 91.1(c), Ariz. R. Fam. L. P.   Started by AZStateBar State Bar of Arizona Petition Lisa M. Panahi, Bar No. 023412 General Counsel State Bar of Arizona 4201 N. 24th St. Suite 100 Phoenix, AZ 85016 602-340-7236 patricia.seguinstaff.azbar.org Filed: January 10, 2024 Would amend Rules 91(m) and 91.1(c) of the Rules of Family Law Procedure to facilitate document disclosure in post-decree cases. ...
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30 Apr 2024 04:07 PM
1 Replies and 839 Views R-23-0047 Petition to Amend Rule 67.1 of the Arizona Rules of Family Law Procedure   Started by [email protected] Candace J. Mitchell, L.P., Bar No. 500033 Veritas Family Law, LLC 6314 W. Union Hills Drive, Suite 200 Glendale, AZ 85308 candace.thudeveritasfamilylaw.com (623)695-6953 Would amend Rule 67.1 to the Rules of Family Law Procedure to allow Arizona Legal Paraprofessionals the abilty to represent clients in a collaborative law process pursuant to ACJA 7-210. Filed: October 18, 2023 ...
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03 Apr 2024 11:09 AM
0 Replies and 499 Views R-24-0002 Proposed change to Rule 4.1(d) of the Rules of Civil Procedure for the Superior Courts of Arizona (ARCP) and Rule 41(c) of the Rules of Family Law Procedure (RFLP).   Started by yfox ****This petition addresses rules in multiple Forums. Please refer to the petition in the Rules of Civil Procedure forum to view the petition, attachments, and any comments filed. Any comments submitted for this petition should be done in the Rules of Civil Procedure Forum**** The Arizona Process Servers Association (APSA) pursuant to Rule 28, Ariz. R. Sup. Ct., submits the following proposed change to Rule 4.1(d) of the Rules of Civil Procedure for the Superior Courts of Arizona (ARCP) and ...
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09 Jan 2024 09:43 AM
0 Replies and 1149 Views R-23-0050 Rule 2, Arizona Rules of Family Law Procedure   Started by sPickard Susan Pickard, Staff (602) 542.3252 spickardcourts.az.gov On behalf of Greg Sakall, Chair Family Court Improvement Committee (520) 724-8301 This petition is respectfully filed to offer a resolution to comments received from the family law bench and bar about the applicability of Rule 2 of the Arizona Rules of Family Law Procedure. Rule 2(a) provides that if timely invoked by a party, the Ar...
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22 Nov 2023 05:27 PM
1 Replies and 1163 Views R-23-0041 ARFLP Rules 44.1 and 45   Started by sPickard Paul McMurdie, Chair Family Court Improvement Committee 1501 W. Washington St., Ste. 410 Phoenix, AZ 85007 (602) 452-3252 SPickardcourts.az.gov Pursuant to the Court’s issuance of Administrative Order No. 2023-119 adopting the Spousal Maintenance Guidelines, the Family Court Improvement Committee requests that Arizona Rules of Family Law Procedure (ARFLP) 44.1 and 45 be amende...
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26 Oct 2023 06:46 PM
6 Replies and 2413 Views R-22-0044 ARFLP 30   Started by spickard-FCIC Susan Pickard, FCIC Staff on behalf of: spickardcourts.az.gov/602.452.3252 Judge Paul McMurdie, Chair Family Court Improvement Committee 1501 W. Washington St., Ste. 410 Phoenix, AZ 85007 The Family Court Improvement Committee petitions this Court to add Rule 30, Right to timely review, to the Arizona Rules of Family Law Procedure as outlined...
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26 Oct 2023 12:31 PM
1 Replies and 1557 Views R-23-0001 Petition to Amend Rule 48 of the Arizona Rules of Family Law Procedure   Started by spickard-FCIC Susan Pickard spickardcourts.az.gov 602.452.3252 On Behalf of: Judge Bruce Cohen Family Department Presiding Judge Maricopa County Superior Court 125 West Washington, Suite 101 Phoenix, AZ 85003 This is a proposal to amend Rule 48 of the Arizona Rules of Family Law Procedure (ARFLP). In its present form, the rule links matters that are urgent or qualify as an emergency with a request ...
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20 Apr 2023 02:36 PM
1 Replies and 1340 Views R-23-0008 Petition to Amend Rules 91(h) and 92(c) ARFLP   Started by spickard-FCIC Susan Pickard, FCIC Staff on behalf of 1501 W. Washington St., Ste. 410 Phoenix, AZ 85007 Judge Bruce R. Cohen Family Department Presiding Judge Maricopa County Superior Court 125 West Washington, Suite 101 Phoenix, Arizona 85003 In present form, these rules require that upon filing for certain post-decree proceedings, the court must issue an Order to Appear that the petitioning party ...
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by spickard-FCICJump to last post
03 Mar 2023 11:55 AM
1 Replies and 1269 Views R-22-0040 Petition to Amend Rule84(b) of the Arizona Rules of Family Law Procedure   Started by spickard-FCIC Susan Pickard, FCIC-Staff on behalf of 1501 W. Washington St, Ste. 410 Phoenix, AZ 85007 Judge Bruce R. Cohen Family Department Presiding Judge Maricopa County Superior Court 125 West Washington, Suite 101 Phoenix, Arizona 85003 Judge Ronda Fisk Family Department Associate Presiding Judge Maricopa County Superior Court 201 West Jefferson, 6th floor ...
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03 Mar 2023 11:49 AM
0 Replies and 1094 Views R-23-0033 Rule 5.1, Arizona Rules of Civil Procedure and Rule 43.1 of the Arizona Rules of Family Law Procedure   Started by yfox ****This petition addresses rules in multiple Forums. Please refer to the petition in the Arizona Rules of Civil Procedure forum to view the petition, attachments, and any comments filed. Any comments submitted for this petition should be done in the Rules of Arizona Rules of Civil Procedure Forum**** Jeff Fine Clerk of the Superior Court for Maricopa County 620 W. Jackson St., Suite 3052 Phoenix, AZ 85003 602-506-2309 Jessica.FotinosMaricopa.Gov Proposes amendments to Rule 5.1 of t...
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17 Jan 2023 11:56 AM
0 Replies and 1474 Views R-23-0032 Rule 43.1 , Arizona Rules of Family Law   Started by JJFotinos Jeff Fine Clerk of the Superior Court for Maricopa County 620 West Jackson Street, Suite 3052 Phoenix, AZ 85003 602-506-2309 Jessica.FotinosMaricopa.Gov Proposing an amendment to Rule 43.1 to allow for the electronic distribution of minute entries, orders and other court-generated documents to unrepresented litigants. Filed: January 10, 2023 Would ame...
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10 Jan 2023 06:29 PM
0 Replies and 1822 Views R-23-0021 Petition to Amend Rule 34 of the Arizona Rules of Family Law Procedure   Started by AZStateBar Lisa M. Panahi, Bar No. 023421 General Counsel State Bar of Arizona 4201 N. 24th St., Suite 100 Phoenix, AZ 85016 patricia.seguinstaff.azbar.org 602-340-7236 Filed: January 9, 2023 Would amend Rule 34 of the Rules of Family Law Procedure to clarify what a party must show to obtain a continuance of a trial, hearing, or conference. Comments must be subm...
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09 Jan 2023 09:54 PM
0 Replies and 1541 Views R-22-0043 ARFLP Rule 81   Started by spickard-FCIC Susan Pickard, FCIC Staff on behalf of: spickardcourts.az.gov/602.452.3252 Judge Paul McMurdie, Chair Family Court Improvement Committee 1501 W. Washington St., Ste. 410 Phoenix, AZ 85007 The Family Court Improvement Committee, petitions this Court to add Rule 81 to the Arizona Rules of Family Law Procedure as outlined in Appendix A. This petition addresses the need for Rule 81 as a vehicl...
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28 Nov 2022 11:14 AM
0 Replies and 1504 Views R-22-0033 Petition to Amend Various Rules of Procedure to Implement SB 1115   Started by mginsberg ****This petition addresses rules in multiple Forums. Please refer to the petition in the Rules of Civil Procedure forum to view the petition, attachments, and any comments filed. Any comments submitted for this petition should be done in the Rules of Civil Procedure Forum**** Filed on behalf of: David K. Byers Administrative Director Administrative Office of the Courts 1501 W. Washington, Suite 411 Phoenix, AZ 85007-3327 Phone: (602) 452-3301 Projects2courts.az.gov Amends Superior...
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07 Jul 2022 12:19 PM
0 Replies and 1789 Views R-22-0031 Emergency Petition to Adopt Arizona Rules of Family Law Procedure 45.1 and 78.1   Started by sPickard Susan Pickard on behalf of: Paul J. McMurdie Judge, Arizona Court of Appeals Division One State Courts Building 1501 West Washington Phoenix, Arizona 85007 Telephone: (602) 452-6700 pmcmurdieappeals.az.gov The legislature recently passed, and the governor signed into law Senate Bill 1383 amending provisions of Title 25. In the...
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01 Jul 2022 05:50 PM
2 Replies and 2526 Views R-21-0050 Petition to Amend Rules 34(c) and 76(b) ARFLP   Started by sPickard Susan Pickard on behalf of : Judge Bruce R. Cohen Family Department Presiding Judge Superior Court in Maricopa County 125 West Washington, Ste. 101 Phoenix, AZ 85003 Bruce.CohenJBAZMC.Maricopa.Gov If approved, this amendment would conform Rules 34(c) and 76(b) of the Arizona Rules of Family Law Procedure (ARFLP) with the consul...
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16 Jun 2022 03:01 PM
3 Replies and 2903 Views R-22-0005 ARFLP Rules 78 and 91   Started by sPickard Susan Pickard on behalf of: Paul J. McMurdie Samuel A. Thumma Judges, Arizona Court of Appeals Division One State Courts Building 1501 West Washington Phoenix, Arizona 85007 Telephone: (602) 452-6700 The recent opinion Yee v. Yee, 251 Ariz. 71 (App. 2021) clarified jurisdictional issues in post-judgment (typically post-decree) appeals in Family Court proceedings afte...
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02 Jun 2022 12:48 PM
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