Don't Let Your Delaware Exhibits Get Rejected
Get the complete Delaware exhibit requirements checklist. Know exactly what Del. Super. Ct. Civ. R. 16 requires before your filing deadline.
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Every year, Delaware courts reject exhibits for:
- Wrong marking convention
- Missing electronic bookmarks
- Non-compliant file formats
This guide prevents those mistakes.
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Note: This guide provides general information, not legal advice. Court rules change, and local variations exist. Always verify current requirements with the specific court where you are filing.
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About Delaware Exhibit Requirements
Delaware is renowned for its Court of Chancery and business-friendly courts. File & ServeXpress is used for e-filing. The Court of Chancery handles corporate governance matters while Superior Court handles most civil cases.
Court rules and e-filing requirements change frequently. Verify current requirements with your local court clerk or official court website before filing. This content is for general reference only and does not constitute legal advice.
What's in the Guide
- Complete Delaware exhibit marking requirements
- Delaware Courts Online (Odyssey) e-filing procedures and technical requirements
- County-specific rules for New Castle County (Wilmington)
- Statewide e-filing system guide (Delaware Courts Online)
- Superior Court exhibit requirements across 3 counties
- File size limits and PDF formatting rules (25 MB per document)
- Exchange deadlines per scheduling order
- Del. Super. Ct. Civ. R. 16 citations and pre-trial requirements
County-Specific Rules Covered
New Castle County (Wilmington)
- • Court of Chancery headquarters
- • Corporate litigation center
Kent County
- • State capital (Dover)
- • Government-related cases
Pro Tips Included
- •Understand distinction between Chancery and Superior Court
- •Court of Chancery for corporate/M&A matters
- •Register for File & ServeXpress
- •Consider Complex Commercial Litigation Division
Common Mistakes to Avoid
- 1.Filing in wrong court (Chancery vs. Superior)
- 2.Missing expedited proceeding deadlines in Chancery
- 3.Not understanding Masters in Chancery role
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Delaware Exhibit FAQs
What are the Delaware exhibit marking requirements?
Delaware courts require exhibits to be marked with party prefix and sequential numbering. Plaintiffs use P-1, P-2, P-3 format and defendants use D-1, D-2, D-3 format. Exhibit lists must be provided at the pre-trial conference per Del. Super. Ct. Civ. R. 16, with exchange deadlines set by scheduling order.
Does Delaware require e-filing for exhibits?
Yes, Delaware uses Delaware Courts Online (powered by Tyler Odyssey) for statewide e-filing. Superior Courts across all 3 counties require electronic filing of trial exhibits through the Delaware Courts Online portal. The file size limit is 25 MB per document in PDF format.
What is the exhibit exchange deadline in Delaware?
Under Del. Super. Ct. Civ. R. 16, exhibit exchange deadlines are set by the scheduling order at the pre-trial conference. The exact deadline varies by county and judge. Follow your specific scheduling order deadlines carefully.
Are there special exhibit rules for New Castle County courts?
Yes, New Castle County (Wilmington) handles the majority of Delaware cases and has specific procedures for exhibit management. The Complex Commercial Litigation Division (Court of Chancery) uses File & ServeXpress for large commercial cases. Register for Delaware Courts Online early and check local rules.
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