Honorable Brittany Dicken
布列塔尼A法官. Dicken was elected to the Circuit Bench in 2022 and serves as the Presiding Judge of the 家庭法院. Judge Dicken handles all domestic relations cases for the Saginaw 巡回法院.
Judge Dicken graduated from Central Michigan University and received her Juris Doctorate, 优等生, from the Charlotte School of Law in 2013. Prior to taking the bench, Judge Dicken practiced as an associate attorney at the Law Firm of Mcgraw Morris, P.C. and previously served as the Director of the Saginaw County 法庭之友, 法庭之友 Staff Attorney, 和10th 巡回法庭裁判.
联系信息
Saginaw County Court Building
111 S. 密歇根大街.
4楼410室
萨吉诺，密歇根州48602
工作人员:
| 位置 | 名字 | 数量 |
| 司法部长 | Kelsey哈珀 | (989) 790-5484 |
| 法院书记官 | 辛西娅Miotto | (989) 790-5482 |
| 法律助理 | 克里斯托Pussehl |
安排一天 & 次
周一
Motions – Attorney-represented motions (where there is at least one attorney on the case) are scheduled by alpha split by the man’s last name on Monday mornings as follows:
- 9:00 a.m. -姓氏A-G
- 10:00 a.m. -姓H-O
- 11:00 a.m. -姓P-Z.
- 1:00 p.m. - Self-represented motions where neither party has an attorney. Parties will meet with a Staff Attorney from the 法庭之友 who will assist with a resolution. If a resolution is not reached, the Court will hear the motion at 1:30 p.m.
- 3:00 p.m. - All Pro Confesso Hearings (held on 变焦)
周二
- 9:00 a.m. ——试验
- 1:30 p.m. ——试验
- 1:30 p.m.- 4:00 p.m. - Pre-Trial Conferences Tuesday 后noons are scheduled in 15-minute increments on 变焦. Pre-Trial conferences are not recorded court proceesdings and are conducted by the Judicial 法律助理.
周三
- 12:30 p.m. - Child Support Show Cause hearings
- 1:30 p.m. -举证聆讯. Parties shall submit a motion and order to show cause to receive a show cause date.
- 1:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. -结算会议
周四/周五
- 听证会, 各种各样的听证会, Trial Continuations and Status Conferences are set by the Court on Thursdays and Fridays and other available times throughout the week.
政策 & 程序
休会
Adjournment requests of scheduled events and motions are routinely handled by the Judge's judicial assistant. A stipulation and order with the new date, signed by all counsel must be filed 后 approval of the adjournment. Adjournment of trials must be brought by motion.
Requests to withdraw or adjourn your own motion can be directed to the Clerk’s office.
中介
The Court strongly encourages all forms of Alternate Dispute resolution during the pendency of litigation. Mediation may be ordered by the Court or included in the pre-trial order by stipulation of the parties. The Court has a list of private mediators and utilizes the Community Resolution Center for mediating disputes.
运动
All motions are heard on Monday unless a different hearing date is requested for more time pursuant to the Court’s scheduling order. Parties may call the Judicial Assistant to request to appear by 变焦 for any motion hearing.
Motions must comply with MCR 2.119. The parties shall clearly state all issues and relevant legal authority in their motion and accompanying brief and any response. Motions may be decided on the briefs without oral argument pursuant to MCR 2.119(E)(3). The Court will prepare an Order and e-serve or personally serve the parties prior to the motion hearing.
Responses to motions will not be accepted 后 9:00 A.M. the Friday preceding the motion hearing, absent approval from the Court.
Unless otherwise specified, the requesting party must submit an order reflecting the Court’s ruling within 21 days 后 the motion is heard in open Court.
安排订单
法院将签发一份 标准调度顺序 后 the filing of the answer.
结算会议
Settlement Conferences are scheduled at the pre-trial conference. Counsel and parties are ordered to attend the settlement conference in-person and meet and confer on all issues unless their attendance has been excused by the court.
Settlement Conferences are not conducted on the record, 然而, if the parties come to an agreement, the Court will place the agreement and Pro Con on the record at the time of the settlement conference. Parties who are not able to settle will recieve a trial date at the time of the Settlement Conference.
试验程序
The Court's trial requirements can be found in the Scheduling and Pre-Trial orders.
POST-JUDGEMENT听证会
Parties are required to exchange witness and exhibit lists and submit a written brief seven days prior to a post-judgment evidentiary hearing. Failure to provide witness and exhibit lists may result in the preclusion of witnesses/exhibits.
