Phil. Cnty. Pa. *201

As amended through December 18, 2021
Rule *201 - Stipulations
(A) Judicial approval of stipulations of counsel is not required except for stipulations relating to the following matters:
(1) The settlement, discontinuance and ending of an action as to less than all defendants;
(2) The return of money deposited with the Court;
(3) The transfer of an action to another Court or jurisdiction;
(4) Late joinder of additional defendants; and
(5) Waiver of the requirements of a local rule.
(B) Stipulations not requiring judicial approval shall be filed with the Office of Judicial Records. Service shall be made by the filing party upon all counsel and unrepresented parties.
(C) Stipulations requiring Court approval in cases not assigned to the Non Jury Program, the Arbitration Program or the Arbitration Appeal Program shall be presented for approval to the Judicial Team Leader for that Program to which the case has been assigned. Stipulations requiring Court approval in the Non Jury, Arbitration or the Arbitration Appeal Programs shall be presented for approval to the Motion Court Judge. All Stipulations requiring Court approval shall be filed with the Office of Judicial Records and will be assigned to the appropriate Judge for approval.

Phil. Cnty. Pa. *201

Amended May 24, 2000, effective 7/9/2000; amended November 15, 2007, effective on1/7/2008.