Conclusions of Law
Counsel and unrepresented parties shall submit to the judicial officer 14 days prior to trial
proposed findings of fact and conclusions of law for cases to be tried to the court. Counsel
and unrepresented parties shall exchange copies of the proposals prior to submission to the
judicial officer. The suggested findings of fact should contain a detailed listing of the
relevant and material facts that the party intends to prove. They should not be in formal
language, but should be in simple narrative form. The proposed conclusions of law should
contain a full discussion of the principles of law relied upon, with statutory and case
citations.
Submissions pursuant to this local rule shall not be filed and made a part of the record
unless ordered by the judicial officer.