pa-56-34-1192: Adoption of amended local rule of civil procedure 1303.2; 2026-J-0080

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Administrative Order And Now , this 10th day of August 2026, It Is Ordered That Amended Lehigh County Local Rule of Civil Procedure 1303.2 is hereby Adopted , effective 30 days after publication in the Pennsylvania Bulletin . It Is Further Ordered that the Court Administrator of Lehigh County shall: 1. File one (1) copy of this Order with the Administrative Office of Pennsylvania Courts via e-mail to adminrules@pacourts.us. 2. Mail one (1) copy to the Legislative Reference Bureau for publication in the Pennsylvania Bulletin ; and e-mail another copy in Microsoft Word format to bulletin@palrb.us. 3. Publish the amended local rule on the court's website. 4. Incorporate the amended local rule into the set of local rules on the court's website no later than thirty (30) days following publication in the Pennsylvania Bulletin . 5. File one (1) copy with the Lehigh County Clerk of Judicial Records for public inspection and copying. By the Court DOUGLAS G. REICHLEY, President Judge Rule 1303.2. Scheduling of Arbitration Hearing: Notice. (a) A matter subject to compulsory arbitration shall be listed for hearing by (1) praecipe of any party when the pleadings are closed or the time for filing pleadings has ended, and there are not any outstanding motions requiring disposition by the court, or by (2) the court administrator under circumstances hereafter described. (b) By Praecipe of Any Party A party may, following compliance with the discovery notice herein required, request that a...

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