__[Attorney name]__
__[Address]__
__[Telephone number]__

Attorney for __[e.g., Plaintiff]__, _[name]__


            _ _ _ _ _ _ Court, County of _ _ _ _ _ _
                   __[_ _ _ _ _ _ District]__



_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _  )   No. _ _ _ _ _ _
                               Plaintiff(s))
vs.                                                        )MEMORANDUM OF POINTS AND
                                                                          )AUTHORITIES SUPPORTING
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _  )   __[NAME]__ 'S MOTION
                               Defendant(s))__[SPECIFY NATURE OF ORDER
_________________________  )    SOUGHT]__


                                                                                                         Hearing: __[date; time]__
                                                                                                                                            Department: _ _ _ _ _ _
                                                                                                                                            __[Estimated length:_ _]__
                                                                                                         __[Discovery cutoff: _ _ _]__
                                                                                                         __[Law and motion cutoff: _ _ _]__
                                                                                                         Trial Date: __[if set]__

__[INTRODUCTION:]__

   __[Add introductory statement if useful]__.

__[SUMMARY OF ARGUMENT:]__

   __[Add summary; required if memorandum exceeds 15 pages]__.

FACTS: __[Succinctly state facts underlying motion]__.

POINTS AND AUTHORITIES:

     I.   __[Briefly state first point of law; capital letters
are often used]__.
               __[Cite authorities supporting above point (statutes,
rules, and case citations are usually underlined); set forth
argument, showing the application of points and authorities to
case and order sought]__.
     [II.]  __[Continue stating points, citing authorities, and
arguing position advanced]_ _ _ .


Date: _ _ _ _ _ _                                       Respectfully submitted,


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 [Signature]
                                                                                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                                                                    __[Typed name]__
                                                                                                         Attorney for _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
      

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