MINNESOTA COURT RULES

GENERAL RULES OF PRACTICE

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FORM 111.02 INFORMATIONAL STATEMENT

(Civil Matters-Non-Family)

State of Minnesota
		District Court
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COUNTY	JUDICIAL DISTRICT	CASE NO.
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	Case Type:	_
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Plaintiff
and	INFORMATIONAL STATEMENT FORM
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Defendant

1. All parties (have) (have not) been served with process.

2. All parties (have) (have not) joined in the filing of this form.

3. Brief description of the case: _

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4. It is estimated that the discovery specified below can be completed within ____ months from the date of this form. (Check all that apply, and supply estimates where indicated.)

a.	Factual Depositions	No ____ Yes ____, estimated number: ____
b.	Medical Evaluations	No ____ Yes ____, estimated number: ____
c.	Experts Subject to Discovery	No ____ Yes ____, estimated number: ____

5. Assignment as an ____ expedited ____ standard ____ complex case is requested. (If not standard case assignment, include brief setting forth the reasons for the request.)

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6. The dates and deadlines specified below are suggested.

a. _	Deadline for joining additional parties, whether by amendment or third party practice.
b. _	Deadline for bringing nondispositive motions.
c. _	Deadline for bringing dispositive motions.
d. _	Deadline for submitting__________________________ to the court.
	(specify issue)
e. _	Deadline for completing independent physical examination pursuant to Minn. R. Civ. P. 35.
f. _	Date for formal discovery conference pursuant to Minn. R. Civ. P. 26.06.
g. _	Date for pretrial conference pursuant to Minn. R. Civ. P. 16.
h. _	Date for scheduling conference.
i. _	Date for submission of a Joint Statement of the Case pursuant to Minn. Gen. R. Prac. 112.
j. _	Trial Date.
k. _	Deadline for filing (proposed instructions), (verdicts), (findings of fact), (witness list), (exhibit list).
l. _	Deadline for _
	(specify)
7. Estimated trial time: ____ days ____ hours (estimates less than a day must be stated in hours).

8.	A jury trial is:	() waived by consent of _
			(specify party)
		pursuant to R. Civ. P. 38.02.
		() requested by _
			(specify party)
		(NOTE: Applicable fee must be enclosed.)

9.	a.	MEETING: Counsel for the parties met on _
			(Date)
		to discuss case management issues.
	b.	ADR PROCESS (Check one):
		_	Counsel agree that ADR is appropriate and choose the following:
			_______ Mediation
			_______ Arbitration (non-binding)
			_______ Arbitration (binding)
			_______ Med-Arb
			_______ Early Neutral Evaluation
			_______ Moderated Settlement Conference
			_______ Mini-Trial
			_______ Summary Jury Trial
			_______ Consensual Special Magistrate
			_______ Impartial Fact-Finder
			_______ Other (describe) _
			_
		_	Counsel agree that ADR is appropriate but request that the Court select the process.
		_	Counsel agree that ADR is NOT appropriate because:
			_______ the case implicates the federal or state constitution.
			_______ other (explain with particularity) _
			_
			_
			_______ domestic violence has occurred between the parties.
	c.	PROVIDER (check one):
		_	The parties have selected the following ADR neutral:
			_
		_	The parties cannot agree on an ADR neutral and request to Court to appoint one
		_	The parties agreed to select an ADR neutral on or before
			_
	d.	DEADLINE: The parties recommend that the ADR process be completed
		by ________________________________________
			(Date)

10. Please identify any party or witness who will require interpreter services, and describe the services (specifying language and, if known, particular dialect) needed. _

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11. Please list any additional information which might be helpful to the court when scheduling this matter. _

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Signed:	_	Signed:	_
	Lawyer for (Plaintiff) (Defendant)		Lawyer for (Plaintiff) (Defendant)

Attorney Reg. #: _	Attorney Reg. #: _
Firm: _	Firm: _
Address: _	Address: _
Telephone: _	Telephone: _
Date: _	Date: _

(Amended effective January 1, 1993; amended effective July 1, 1994, and shall supersede Second Judicial District Local Rules 5 and 25 and Fourth Judicial District Local Rule 5 to the extent inconsistent therewith; amended effective January 1, 1996; amended effective March 1, 2009.)