FORM # 14 NORTH CAROLINA 20A JUDICIAL DISTRICT COUNTY OF _______________ IN THE GENERAL COURT OF JUSTICE DISTRICT COURT DIVISION CASE NUMBER____________ __________________________________ Plaintiff, ) ) ) -vs) ) __________________________________ ) Defendant. ) STATUS CONFERENCE ORDER THIS MATTER COMING ON TO BE HEARD before the undersigned Judge Presiding on the date shown below for a status conference concerning the pending claim or claims for equitable distribution. 1. The Plaintiff appeared through counsel, __________________________________, and the Defendant also appeared through counsel, __________________________________. 2. This is an action for equitable distribution filed by the Plaintiff Defendant (herein referred to as "Moving Party"). Based upon a review of the file, and after hearing the contentions and position of the parties through counsel, the Court determines that the interests of justice and the expeditious handling of this matter require the entry of the following Order. IT IS, THEREFORE, ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED as follows: 1. Moving Party has has not filed an equitable distribution affidavit. If not, Moving Party is Ordered to file and serve an equitable distribution affidavit by _____________________________. 2. Opposing party has has not filed an equitable distribution affidavit. If not, opposing party is Ordered to file and serve an equitable distribution affidavit by ______________________________________. 3. The parties have have not agreed to an ADR procedure. ___________________________________is hereby appointed as _______________________ American LegalNet, Inc. www.FormsWorkflow.com FORM # 14 in this case and the parties and counsel are Ordered to complete the ADR process no later than _____________________________________. 4. has A proposed Pretrial Order has not been filed. If not, Moving Party is Ordered to file and serve a proposed Pretrial Order, accurately incorporating the contentions of the parties as set forth in their equitable distribution affidavits by _________________________. 5. A Pretrial Order has has not been entered. If not, a pretrial conference is scheduled for the _________________________________ . Parties and counsel are directed to appear at such time, prepared to submit for inclusion in the Pretrial Order their final contentions, to be binding upon the parties at the trial, unless the Court at such time allows amendment for good cause shown. Counsel are directed that if they are unable to appear for such pretrial conference, they are to arrange to have associate counsel, fully apprised of the issues to be resolved, appear on their behalf. 6. The trial of this cause tentatively has has not been scheduled. If not, this matter is specifically scheduled for trial on ________________________________. Parties and counsel are directed to appear at such time for trial without further notice. Made and entered, this the ____ day of _____________, ________. _______________________________ DISTRICT COURT JUDGE PRESIDING American LegalNet, Inc. www.FormsWorkflow.com