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3. Post-Trial Motions ..............................................................................................................11-13
4. Extensions of Time ............................................................................................................11-13
F. SAMPLE
B. Filing .............................................................................................................................................11-14
C. Filing Under Seal .........................................................................................................................11-14
D. Service .........................................................................................................................................11-15
1. Methods of Service – Minn. R. civ. P. 5.02 .......................................................................11-15
E. Settlement Efforts ........................................................................................................................11-17
§ 11.5 ORAL ARGUMENT ................................................................................................................................11-18
A. Tips Relating to Preparation ........................................................................................................11-19
B. Tips Related to Presentation .......................................................................................................11-20
§ 11.6 RECONSIDERATION ............................................................................................................................11-21
§ 11.7 COMMON TYPES OF MOTIONS .........................................................................................................11-22
A. Dispositive Motions ......................................................................................................................11-22
1. Motions to Dismiss ............................................................................................................11-22
2. Motions for Judgment on the Pleadings ............................................................................11-23
3. Motions for Summary Judgment .......................................................................................11-24
B. Non-Dispositive Motions ..............................................................................................................11-25
1. Motions for Temporary Restraining Order/Temporary Injunction ......................................11-25
2. Motions to Amend Pleadings .............................................................................................11-27
3. Motions for Leave to Assert Third-Party Claims ................................................................11-27
4. Motions to Intervene ..........................................................................................................11-28
5. Motions to Compel Discovery ...........................................................................................11-28
6. Motions for Protective Order .............................................................................................11-31
7. Motions to Extend Time .....................................................................................................11-32
8. Motions in Limine ...............................................................................................................11-33
9. Motions for New Trial .........................................................................................................11-33
10. Motions for Relief from Judgment or Order .......................................................................11-34
11. Motions for Award of Attorney Fees ..................................................................................11-34

Chapter Twelve
Discovery – Excluding Depositions
§ 12.1 RULE 26.01 INITIAL DISCLOSURES .................................................................................................... 12-1
A. Purpose ......................................................................................................................................... 12-1
B. Certain Proceedings Excepted from Disclosure Requirement ..................................................... 12-1
C. Timing of Disclosures .................................................................................................................... 12-2
D. Disclosure of Expert Testimony .................................................................................................... 12-2
E. Timing of Expert Disclosure .......................................................................................................... 12-3
Other Disclosure Provisions ......................................................................................................... 12-3
§ 12.2 METHODS, SCOPE, AND LIMITS OF DISCOVERY ............................................................................. 12-3
A. Purpose ......................................................................................................................................... 12-3
B. Discovery Conference and Plan ................................................................................................... 12-4
C. Timing and Sequence of Discovery .............................................................................................. 12-4