Rule 208.2 – Motion. Form. Content

May 14, 2021 | Civil Procedure, Pennsylvania

(a) A motion shall

(1) contain a caption setting forth the name of the court, the number of the action, the name of the motion, and the name of the moving party,
(2) be divided into paragraphs numbered consecutively,
(3) set forth material facts constituting grounds for the relief sought, specify the relief sought and include a proposed order,
(4) include a certificate of service which sets forth the manner of service including the name of an attorney of record for each party that is represented by counsel, the party whom the attorney represents, a ”pro se” designation for each party that is unrepresented, and the address at which service was made, and
(5) be signed and endorsed.
(b) A motion need not be verified unless verification is required by general rule governing the particular motion or by order of court.

231 Pa. Code ยง 208.2

Amended by Pennsylvania Bulletin, Vol 46, No. 29. July 16, 2016, effective 7/16/2016