- Michigan Court Rules 2.302 (MCR 2.302) (opens in a new tab)
Michigan discovery and exhibit requirements
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Oakland County Courthouse Exhibit Requirements
Oakland County Circuit Court
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- Oakland County Courthouse is part of Oakland County Circuit Court, serving Oakland County, Michigan.
- Plaintiffs mark exhibits Exhibit 1, 2, 3... and defendants mark exhibits Exhibit A, B, C... at Oakland County Courthouse.
- Oakland County Courthouse requires e-filing through Michigan E-Filing; confirm the current per-document file-size limit with the system.
- MCR 2.302 / Oakland County Local Rules is the primary rule governing exhibit marking and format at Oakland County Courthouse.
- The preferred exhibit file format at Oakland County Courthouse is PDF.
- Oakland County Courthouse is located at 1200 N Telegraph Road, Pontiac, MI 48341.
- Detroit suburban area
- A common exhibit mistake at Oakland County Courthouse: confusing with oakland county in other states.
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Filing Essentials
The clerk's counter operates Mon-Fri 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM. Electronic filings through Michigan E-Filing generally have a later effective cutoff than the physical counter -- verify the exact time before relying on it for a same-day deadline.
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Local Tips for Oakland County Courthouse
- Detroit suburban area
- High-income county with significant civil litigation
- Business court division available
- Oakland County-wide practice: Sixth Circuit Court, Michigan's second-largest circuit docket. MCR 2.401(H)(2)(i) puts the exhibit list in the joint final pretrial order; MCR 2.401(I) covers witness lists. Michigan sets no statewide days-before-trial exhibit deadline -- the scheduling order entered under MCR 2.401(B)(2) controls.
Location & Access
1200 N Telegraph Road, Pontiac, MI 48341
Free parking in courthouse lot.
Expect a metal detector and bag check at the main entrance. Lines tend to run longest right at opening and just before lunch.
Common Mistakes at Oakland County Courthouse
- 1.Confusing with Oakland County in other states
- 2.Missing business court-specific rules
- 3.Submitting an oversized exhibit as one file instead of checking the Oakland County e-filing size limit and splitting it
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Oakland County Courthouse Exhibit FAQs
How do plaintiffs and defendants mark exhibits differently at Oakland County Courthouse?
Plaintiffs typically use Exhibit 1, 2, 3... while defendants use Exhibit A, B, C..., under MCR 2.302 / Oakland 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 Oakland County use, and what's the size limit?
Oakland County Courthouse files through Michigan E-Filing, capped at Confirm the limit with the court’s e-filing system per document. Documents should be submitted in PDF format for best compatibility.
What's the most common exhibit mistake attorneys make at Oakland County Courthouse?
Confusing with Oakland County in other states. 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 Oakland County Courthouse?
Detroit suburban area.
Does ExhibitPrep produce exhibits that comply with Oakland County Courthouse requirements?
Yes. ExhibitPrep supports the Exhibit 1, 2, 3... / Exhibit A, B, C... marking conventions used at Oakland County Circuit Court and exports PDF files within the Confirm the limit with the court’s e-filing system limit for Michigan E-Filing.
ExhibitPrep formats documents; it does not provide legal advice or filing approval. Some guidance remains unverified. Citations support only their stated claims and scope. Review the finished files against current court instructions and case orders before filing. Check requirements and the finished PDF before filing.
Last updated: 2026-03. Always verify current requirements with the court.