CIVIL COVER SHEET
(Arizona Superior Court – CV10F Intake Worksheet)
[// GUIDANCE: Use the official CV10F (or county variant). Some counties have additional fields (e.g., commercial court election in Maricopa).]
1. CAPTION
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IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF ARIZONA
IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF [COUNTY]
[PLAINTIFF NAME], Plaintiff,
v. Case No.: [TBD BY CLERK]
[DEFENDANT NAME], Defendant.
2. PARTY INFORMATION
- Plaintiff(s): [NAME / ADDRESS / PHONE / EMAIL]
- Defendant(s): [NAME / ADDRESS / PHONE / EMAIL]
- Interpreter needed? [YES/NO – LANGUAGE]
- Additional parties: attach list if needed.
3. ATTORNEY OR SELF-REPRESENTED PARTY
- Name / Bar No.: [ATTORNEY NAME], AZ Bar [NUMBER]
- Firm: [LAW FIRM NAME]
- Address: [STREET, CITY, STATE ZIP]
- Phone/Email: [PHONE] | [EMAIL]
- [ ] Self-represented (Pro Se)
4. NATURE OF ACTION (USE CV10F LIST/CODES)
[// GUIDANCE: Select one category/code from CV10F (e.g., Tort Motor Vehicle, Tort Non-MV, Medical Malpractice, Contract/Account, Eviction, Quiet Title, Tax Appeal, Special Action, etc.). Enter the code/description from the current form.]
- Code: _____ Description: ____________________________________________
5. MONETARY RELIEF / RULE 26.2 TIER
- Amount claimed (if specified): $[AMOUNT]
- Discovery Tier (Rule 26.2): [ ] Tier 1 [ ] Tier 2 [ ] Tier 3
[// GUIDANCE: Certain case types require amount or tier selection; match CV10F instructions.]
6. EMERGENCY / PROVISIONAL RELIEF SOUGHT
- [ ] Emergency Order / TRO / OSC / Provisional remedy / Election challenge / Employer sanction
- Details: [DESCRIBE]
7. COMPLEX LITIGATION (RULE 8(h))
- [ ] Check if case is or will be designated complex under Rule 8(h).
8. COMMERCIAL COURT (MARICOPA, IF APPLICABLE)
- [ ] Check if eligible and electing Commercial Court (Rule 8.1) – Maricopa County only.
9. JURY DEMAND
- [ ] Jury requested
- [ ] Non-jury
10. RELATED CASES
- Related case numbers/courts: [LIST OR "NONE"]
- Prior appeals/arbitrations: [LIST OR "NONE"]
11. SERVICE & SPECIAL NOTES
- Service addresses and method (process server/certified mail/sheriff): [DETAILS]
- Accessibility/accommodation needed: [YES/NO – DETAILS]
12. SIGNATURE
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Date: [DATE]
____________________________________
[ATTORNEY NAME], AZ Bar [NUMBER] / Pro Se
Attorney for [PLAINTIFF/DEFENDANT]
[// GUIDANCE: Use the official CV10F (or county variant) for filing; ensure the nature-of-action code and Rule 26.2 tier/amount fields match the current form. Some counties ask about mandatory arbitration thresholds or other local programs.]