(a) There shall be compliance with the procedures for the bringing of motions prescribed in the UDCA and CPLR. In addition, no motion shall be placed on the calendar for hearing in the appropriate part unless a notice of motion is served and filed with the motion papers. The notice of motion shall read substantially as follows:

DISTRICT COURT OF THE CITY OF

____ DISTRICT

x

A.B., Notice of Motion

Plaintiff, Index No.

-against-

C.D., Oral argument is requested □

(check box if requested)

Defendant.

x

Upon the affidavit of __, sworn to on __19, and upon (list supporting papers if any), the __will move this court at __ (specify the Part), at the __Courthouse, __, __, New York, on the _day of __, 19, at 9:30 a.m. for an order (briefly indicate relief requested).¹

The above-entitled action is for (briefly state nature of action, e.g., personal injury, contract, property damage, etc.). This action (is) (is not) on a trial calendar. If on a trial calendar, the calendar number is __ .

Pursuant to CPLR 2214(b), answering affidavits, if any, are required to be served upon the undersigned at least seven days before the return date of this motion.

(check box if applicable) □

Dated:

(Print Name)

(or Attorney in charge of Attorney² case if law firm) for moving party Address: Telephone number:

TO: (Print Name)

Attorney² for (other party) Address: Telephone number:

(Print Name)

Attorney² for (other party) Address: Telephone number:

¹ If motion is to reargue, vacate or extend, modify or otherwise affect a prior order, state the name of the judge who decided the prior order.

²If any party is appearing pro se, the name, address and telephone number of such party shall be stated.