provision_id,doc_id,judge_id,rule_number,title,text,source_page,topics,cross_references,judicial_district,county,court_type,doc_type CAPONE-002,141,NY-SC-9JD-CAPONE,I.C,No Litigation by Letter,"The Court does NOT permit litigation by way of letter or email correspondence to the Court, or by way of being copied on letter and/or email correspondence by and between counsel. The Court will disregard any communications sent lacking clear need for a response from the Court.",,"[""communication-preferences"", ""attorney-conduct""]",[],9,Putnam,supreme,part_rules SPOFFORD-001,114,NY-SC-9JD-SPOFFORD,GENERAL-1,Method of Communication,"All communications with the Court shall be made in writing. Telephone calls and emails are limited to matters requiring immediate attention that cannot be addressed by written correspondence, strictly for non-substantive, administrative matters, directed only to Court Secretary or Court Attorney. No attorney or litigant may contact the Judge or Court Attorney to discuss merits, case status, or any substantive issue.",,"[""communication-preferences"", ""attorney-conduct""]",[],9,Putnam,supreme,part_rules SPOFFORD-004,114,NY-SC-9JD-SPOFFORD,GENERAL-8,Prohibition of Ex Parte Communications,Ex parte communications strictly prohibited. Exceptions: (1) consent of all counsel; (2) scheduling or administrative matters; (3) presentation of Orders to Show Cause for signature. Represented parties may not contact the Court directly.,,"[""communication-preferences"", ""attorney-conduct""]",[],9,Putnam,supreme,part_rules