Massachusetts Superior Court Civil Practice Manual

Civil Action Cover Sheet Summons to Defendant Notice of Appearance with Certificate of Service Service of Summons by Publication Sample Complaint Sample Answer to Verified Complaint Motion for a Temporary Restraining Order Motion for Preliminary Injunction Verified Complaint Motion for Appointment of a Special Process Server Motion for a Short Order of Notice Standstill Agreement Confidentiality Stipulation Defendant’s Motion to Dismiss Certain Counts of Plaintiff’s Complaint Memorandum of Law in Support of Defendant’s Motion to Dismiss Certain Counts of Plaintiff’s Complaint Defendant’s Notice of Motion to Dismiss Defendant’s Motion for Summary Judgment Memorandum of Law in Support of Defendant’s Motion for Summary Judgment Defendant’s Statement of Material Facts as to Which There Is No Genuine Issue to Be Tried Pursuant to Superior Court Rule 9A(b)(5) Defendant’s Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings Memorandum of Law in Support of Defendant’s Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings Special Motion to Dismiss (Anti-SLAPP Statute) Defendant’s Assented to Motion for Entry of Separate and Final Judgment Defendant’s Motion for Entry of Separate and Final Judgment Pursuant to Mass. R. Civ. P. 54(b) (Medical Malpractice Case) Defendants’ Joint Motion to Dismiss Pursuant to Mass. R. Civ. P. 33(a) and 54(b) Due to Failure to Answer Discovery Requests Defendants’ Joint Certificate of Compliance Pursuant to Superior Court Rule 9C Plaintiff’s Motion to Vacate Judgment Plaintiff’s Notice of Motion Pursuant to Superior Court Rule 9E Petition for Approval of Third-Party Settlement Petition for Settlement Approval Motion and Supporting Statement of Reasons to Sever Motion and Statement of Reasons to Bifurcate Motion to Consolidate Statement of Reasons in Support of Motion to Consolidate Motion for Leave to Proceed Under Pseudonyms and to Impound the Record Statement of Reasons in Support of Motion for Leave to Proceed Under Pseudonyms and to Impound the Record Defendants’ Motion for Protective Order as to Notice of Deposition; Rule 9A Statement of Reasons; Rule 9A Request for Hearing; Rule 9C Certificate of Compliance Motion to Quash Plaintiff’s Deposition Notices Defendant’s Motion for Continuance of Trial Date, Assented to by Plaintiff Motion for Protective Order Regarding Depositions of Nonparty Witnesses Statement of Reasons in Support of Motion for Protective Order Regarding Depositions of Nonparty Witnesses Third-Party Plaintiff’s Motion for Leave of Court to File Third-Party Complaint Statement of Reasons in Support of Third- Party Plaintiff’s Motion for Leave of Court to File Third- Party Complaint Motion to Withdraw as Counsel Defendant’s Motion to Compel Production of Documents Plaintiff’s Motion for Juror Panel Voir Dire by Attorney Notice of Oral Deposition and Schedule A Notice of Video Deposition Assented-to Motion for Court Approval for Taking Audiovisual Expert’s Deposition for Use at Trial Plaintiff’s Interrogatories Propounded to Defendant Plaintiff’s Request for Admissions Defendants’ First Set of Interrogatories Propounded to the Plaintiff (Personal Injury) Plaintiff’s Request for the Production of Documents Propounded to Defendant Plaintiff’s Objection to Defendants’ Filing of Defendants’ Motion to Conduct Supplementary Discovery Deposition of Plaintiff Memorandum in Support of Motion to Compel Discovery Memorandum in Support of Motion for Sanctions for Failure to Comply with Order to Provide Discovery Defendant’s Motion to Compel Responses to Discovery by Defendant Memorandum in Support of Defendant’s Motion to Compel Production of Documents Plaintiff Had Previously Agreed to Produce Memorandum in Support of Motion for Sanctions for Failure to Comply with Discovery Request Plaintiff’s Opposition to Defendant’s Renewed Motion for Costs and Sanctions Joint Motion to Extend Time for Discovery Joint Motion to Extend Tracking Order Joint Motion for Appointment of Master Agreement to Mediate Application for Stay of Arbitration Petition to Compel Arbitration Joint Pretrial Memorandum Notice to Appear for Final Pretrial Conference Defendant’s Motion in Limine to Exclude Introduction of Photographs of Accident Victim (Dram Shop Case) Defendant’s Opposition to Plaintiff’s Motion for a View Motion in Limine to Preclude Testimony of Expert Motion in Limine to Exclude Testimony of Expert on Business Ethics Motion in Limine to Exclude Certain Proposed Trial Exhibits Motion in Limine to Exclude Settlement References Motion to Submit Jury Verdict Questionnaire Motion for a Directed Verdict Plaintiff’s Motion for a New Trial Confidential Jury Questionnaire Introduction to Panel Voir Dire Pilot Project Jury Empanelment Diagram Special Jury Verdict Request for Default Judgment by Default (Mass. R. Civ. P. 55(b)(1)) Plaintiff’s Motion for Default Judgment with Affidavit as to Military Service (Mass. R. Civ. P. 55(b)(2)) Agreement for Judgment Stipulation of Dismissal (With Prejudice) Notice of Settlement and Request for Entry of Nisi Order Proposed Judgment Plaintiff’s Motion for a New Trial Plaintiff’s Statement of Reasons in Support of Motion for a New Trial Statement of Reasons in Support of Motion for Judgment Notwithstanding the Verdict or for a New Trial Verification of Bill of Costs Defendant’s Motion for Taxation of Costs Affidavit of Defense Counsel in Support of Bill of Costs Notice of Appeal Petition for Interlocutory Review Proposed New Superior Court Rule 6, Jury Selection Addendum A, Sample Panel Voir Dire Protocol Massachusetts Superior Court Standing Order 1-15 Introduction to Panel Voir Dire Pilot Project ESI Plan Confidentiality Agreement