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Court-Compliant Exhibit Preparation

Trial Binder Mode for Michigan

Exhibit exchange deadline: 28 days before trial. Pretrial conference materials due per scheduling order, typically 28 days before trial. Trial binder mode builds the alphabetic index and per-exhibit page numbers (A1, A2, B1...) that kind of pretrial deadline expects, without you tallying page counts by hand.

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Michigan Court Requirements

Michigan courts require exhibits to follow MCR 2.401. Pretrial procedures requiring exhibit lists. Parties must identify documents or exhibits expected to be offered at trial. MCR 2.401(H): Final pretrial order includes stipulations regarding documents and exhibits. Exhibits must be pre-marked. Wayne County (Detroit): Largest county. Has Business Court division. Electronic filing mandatory through MiFile. ExhibitPrep's trial binder mode feature is built around exactly this: exhibits produced by the tool already match Michigan courts' formatting and marking conventions.

Key Benefits

Per-exhibit page numbering

Auto table of contents

Drag-drop reordering

Michigan court-ready format

Features

Alphabetic labels (A, B, C)
Page numbering (A1, A2)
Editable titles

Common Use Cases

Michigan personal injury attorneys preparing medical records exhibits

Family law practitioners filing Michigan divorce and custody exhibits

Commercial litigation teams preparing discovery exhibits for Michigan Circuit Courts

Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

How does trial binder mode work for Michigan exhibits?

Create court-ready trial exhibit books with alphabetic labels and per-exhibit page numbering. MCR 2.401 governs exhibit disclosure in Michigan courts, and ExhibitPrep's labels and formatting are built to match it. Upload your documents, apply the feature, and download court-ready exhibits.

Is trial binder mode compliant with Michigan e-filing requirements?

Yes. Michigan courts file exhibits through MiFile (files capped at 25 MB). ExhibitPrep exports PDFs sized and formatted to match MiFile's requirements automatically.

What Michigan exhibit rule should attorneys know before using trial binder mode?

Michigan courts require exhibits to follow MCR 2.401. Pretrial procedures requiring exhibit lists. Parties must identify documents or exhibits expected to be offered at trial.

How much time does trial binder mode save on Michigan exhibits?

Manual exhibit prep runs about 5 minutes of setup plus 3 minutes per document, so a 9-exhibit set takes roughly 32 minutes by hand. Trial Binder in ExhibitPrep cuts that same batch down to a few minutes total.

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