Opposing Motions in New York State Supreme Court Toolkit | Practical Law

Opposing Motions in New York State Supreme Court Toolkit | Practical Law

A Toolkit with resources to assist counsel opposing a motion in New York State Supreme Court. Specifically, this Toolkit offers resources providing guidance on opposing motions generally, opposing common types of motions in New York State Supreme Court, drafting required documents, and serving and filing opposition papers. It also includes resources about certain court and county-specific procedures.

Opposing Motions in New York State Supreme Court Toolkit

Practical Law Toolkit w-041-2123 (Approx. 5 pages)

Opposing Motions in New York State Supreme Court Toolkit

by Practical Law Litigation
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A Toolkit with resources to assist counsel opposing a motion in New York State Supreme Court. Specifically, this Toolkit offers resources providing guidance on opposing motions generally, opposing common types of motions in New York State Supreme Court, drafting required documents, and serving and filing opposition papers. It also includes resources about certain court and county-specific procedures.
Motions are a significant part of civil litigation. When a party files a motion in New York State Supreme Court, the opposing party must properly oppose it or risk the court granting the motion on default. This Toolkit offers resources to guide attorneys in opposing a motion in the supreme court (New York's main trial-level court). The resources explain:
  • How to format and draft the documents required to oppose a motion.
  • How to serve and file opposition papers.
  • Opposing specific types of motions.
  • Court- and county-specific procedures.