Before filing a procedural motion, the moving party must make a good faith effort to confer with other parties to seek agreement about the subject of the motion. A procedural motion must describe the effort to confer and the result of the effort.
A motion against an initiating or responsive pleading under OAR 860-001-0400 (Pleadings Requirements) must be filed within 10 days after the pleading is filed.
A party may file a response to a motion. A response to a substantive motion must be filed within 15 days of filing of the motion. A response to a procedural motion must be filed within 7 days of filing of the motion.
The moving party may file a reply to a response to a substantive motion within 7 days of filing of the response. The moving party is not permitted to file a reply to a response to a procedural motion unless permitted by the ALJ.
Certify that the moving party has attempted to contact the other parties to the proceedings to discuss the motion and state whether the parties support the motion;
Unless granted by the ALJ, a request for an extension or other related motion does not stay a pending due date.