Motion Cover Letter Guidelines

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Yes, typically, a cover letter is used when sending a motion to a judge to provide a brief summary of the enclosed documents. However, rules may vary by location. Could you please provide your location for more accurate information?

In the Southern District of New York, a cover letter to a judge is generally acceptable. However, it's not mandatory. The key aspects of your motion should be:
- Clear identification of the case
- Concise presentation of the motion
- Relevant law citation

The correct term is "legal citations" or "law citations". These refer to the references to legal authorities and precedents that provide the basis for arguments in a legal motion.

Yes, you can cite relevant precedents in your motion. It's important to:
- Choose precedents that support your argument
- Describe how they apply to your case
- List the source of the precedent