Milwaukee County Circuit Court Exhibit Requirements
Milwaukee County Circuit Court
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- Milwaukee County Circuit Court is located at 901 N 9th Street and is Wisconsin's largest circuit court by case volume.
- Wisconsin Statute Section 804 governs discovery, supplemented by Milwaukee County Local Rules for exhibit procedures.
- E-filing is mandatory through eFiling Wisconsin, and the per-document cap is 20 MB -- tighter than the 25 MB common in other states.
- Plaintiff exhibits use sequential numbers (1, 2, 3) and defendant exhibits use sequential letters (A, B, C).
- Milwaukee County Circuit Court handles a high volume of civil and business litigation for the Milwaukee metro area.
- Public parking is available in a courthouse garage at 901 N 9th Street.
- The clerk's office keeps hours of Mon-Fri 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM for paper filings, separate from the eFiling Wisconsin cutoff.
- Splitting large exhibit sets into multiple sub-20 MB files avoids the most common eFiling Wisconsin rejection at Milwaukee County.
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Filing Essentials
Clerk's office hours are Mon-Fri 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM; paper filings need to be submitted before close. eFiling Wisconsin accepts electronic filings outside those hours, but confirm the after-hours cutoff -- many courts date-stamp late-night submissions with the next business day.
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Local Tips for Milwaukee County Circuit Court
- Wisconsin's largest circuit court
- High volume of civil and business cases
- Milwaukee County-wide practice: statewide document formatting rule (Wis. Stat. § 801.18) requires a blank 2"x2" square in the top-right corner for the court's stamp; statewide exhibit exchange deadline is 20 days before trial (Wis. Stat. § 804.01).
Location & Access
901 N 9th Street, Milwaukee, WI 53233
Public parking in courthouse garage.
Standard security screening applies -- photo ID, bag check, and a walk-through metal detector. Cell phones are typically allowed in hallways but must be silenced in courtrooms.
Common Mistakes at Milwaukee County Circuit Court
- 1.Missing Wisconsin eFiling requirements
- 2.Not checking local civil rules
- 3.Submitting exhibits over the 20 MB limit as a single file instead of splitting them
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Milwaukee County Circuit Court Exhibit FAQs
How do plaintiffs and defendants mark exhibits differently at Milwaukee County Circuit Court?
Plaintiffs typically use Exhibit 1, 2, 3... while defendants use Exhibit A, B, C..., under Wis. Stat. § 804 / Milwaukee County Local Rules. Individual departments can vary this convention, so confirm with the assigned judge's standing orders before trial.
What e-filing system does Milwaukee County use, and what's the size limit?
Milwaukee County Circuit Court files through eFiling Wisconsin, capped at 20 MB per document. Documents should be submitted in PDF format for best compatibility.
What's the most common exhibit mistake attorneys make at Milwaukee County Circuit Court?
Missing Wisconsin eFiling requirements. Building in extra time to double-check formatting before the filing deadline avoids most rejections.
What's one local filing quirk to know before showing up at Milwaukee County Circuit Court?
Wisconsin's largest circuit court.
Does ExhibitPrep produce exhibits that comply with Milwaukee County Circuit Court requirements?
Yes. ExhibitPrep supports the Exhibit 1, 2, 3... / Exhibit A, B, C... marking conventions used at Milwaukee County Circuit Court and exports PDF files within the 20 MB limit for eFiling Wisconsin.
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Last updated: 2026-03. Always verify current requirements with the court.