2.02.060 [Rule 3] Civil Procedure

(a) Unless otherwise specified by these Rules, or ordered by a Judge pursuant to a Rule of the Court, motions, arguments, discovery requests and other actions taken by the parties during the course of lawsuit may be oral or written. Oral actions taken by the parties, in order to be enforceable by the Court, shall take place in open court in the presence of the Judge and all parties.

(b) All oral actions taken by the parties in open court shall be subject to the notice requirements of Section 2.02.160, Rule 13. The Notice of Motion form provided for by that Rule may be used to satisfy the notice requirements for all oral actions.