Land Court

Land Court Standing Orders and Notices

Standing Order 2-26: Remote hearings for court events in the Land Court Department of the Trial Court (effective 6/1/26)*

*Standing Order 2-26 supersedes Standing Order 1-20.

Standing Order 2-18: Initial limited electronic filing project (effective 6/21/21)

Standing Order 8-20: Resumption of filing and processing of Servicemembers cases* (effective 10/19/20)

*Standing Order 8-20 supersedes Section V(C) of Land Court Standing Order 7-20 and resumes eFiling of Servicemembers cases in the Land Court, discontinues use of the Affidavit of Inapplicability of State and Federal Moratoria, extends the Return Day for answering Servicemembers complaints in certain pending cases, and specifies when Supplemental Orders of Notice in pending cases affected by the state moratorium are required.

Standing Order 2-21: Remedies for void provisions under chapter 184, § 23B and Registered Land Memo (effective 10/1/21)

Standing Order 1-21: Dismissal without prejudice of prematurely filed complaints for certificate after death (effective 8/2/21)

Standing Order 2-18: Initial Limited Electronic Filing Project (effective 6/21/21)

Amendment to Standing Order 7-20 (effective 8/17/20)

Standing Order 7-20: Updated Emergency Measures in Response to Coronavirus Outbreak (effective 7/1/20)

Standing Order 6-20: Updated & Restated Emergency Measures in Response to Coronavirus Outbreak (effective 6/1/20)

Standing Order 5-20: Updated Emergency Measures in Response to Coronavirus Outbreak (effective 5/4/20)

Standing Order 4-20: Emergency Measures in Response to Coronavirus Outbreak (Restated) (effective 4/6/20)

Standing Order 3-20: Supplement to Emergency Measures in Response to Coronavirus Outbreak (effective 3/18/20)

Standing Order 3-20: Supplement to Emergency Measures in Response to Coronavirus Outbreak – Part II

Standing Order 2-20: Emergency Measures in Response to Coronavirus Outbreak

Land Court Notices and Memos.