Stipulation and Order Template – Free Download 2026

This Stipulation and Agreement ("Stipulation") is entered into as of [____________] by and between [Party A Name] ("[Party A]") and [Party B Name] ("[Party B]") (each, a "Party" and collectively, the "Parties"), in connection with the above-captioned proceeding. RECITALS: WHEREAS, [Party A] has [filed / is the plaintiff in / is the claimant in] the above-captioned action, asserting claims for [____________]; WHEREAS, [Party B] has [denied all liability / filed a counterclaim for / asserted affirmative defenses including]; WHEREAS, the Parties desire to resolve [the specific issue(s) described herein / all pending issues in this action] without further litigation and without any admission of liability by either Party; and WHEREAS, the Parties and their respective counsel have conferred and have agreed to the terms set forth herein.

NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants and agreements set forth herein, and for other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, the Parties, by and through their respective counsel of record, hereby stipulate and agree as follows. Each Party represents that it has had the opportunity to consult with independent legal counsel, that it understands the terms and legal effect of this Stipulation, and that it enters into this Stipulation voluntarily and without coercion or duress.

The Parties hereby stipulate as follows: [1. FACTUAL STIPULATIONS: The following facts are not in dispute and may be treated as established for all purposes in this action: (a) [____________]; (b) [____________]; (c) [____________]. / 2. PROCEDURAL STIPULATIONS: The Parties agree to the following procedural modifications: (a) the deadline for [____________] is extended to [____________]; (b) the hearing on [____________] currently scheduled for [____________] shall be continued to [____________]; (c) the page limits for [____________] are [increased / decreased] to [____] pages. / 3. DISCOVERY STIPULATIONS: The Parties agree that [____________] and that neither party shall be required to [____________].]

The Parties further stipulate that [any evidence obtained in violation of [____________] shall be inadmissible / the standard of review applicable to [____________] is [____________] / the parties shall not call [____________] as a witness at trial / each party waives the right to [____________] with respect to [____________]]. All stipulations set forth herein are made solely for purposes of [this litigation / these proceedings] and shall not constitute admissions of fact or law for any other purpose, including use in any other legal proceeding, administrative action, or regulatory inquiry, except as expressly stated herein.

This Stipulation shall be binding upon the Parties and their respective heirs, executors, administrators, legal representatives, successors, and assigns. By signing this Stipulation, counsel for each Party represents and warrants that he or she is duly authorized to bind the respective Party to the terms hereof. This Stipulation may be enforced by any Party by motion to the court in the above-captioned proceeding, and the court retains jurisdiction to enforce the terms of this Stipulation. Any modification of this Stipulation must be in writing and signed by counsel for all Parties or approved by the court.

PROPOSED ORDER: Having reviewed the foregoing Stipulation and Agreement of the Parties, and good cause appearing, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED that: (a) the Stipulation is approved and the Parties are ordered to comply with all terms thereof; (b) [specific relief ordered — e.g., the deadline for ____________ is extended to ____________; the hearing is continued to ____________; the following facts are deemed established for purposes of this proceeding]; (c) [any additional orders consistent with the Stipulation]; and (d) the Parties shall bear their own attorneys' fees and costs in connection with this Stipulation, unless otherwise specified herein. This Order shall be effective as of the date of entry by the Court.

The Parties respectfully request that this Court enter the foregoing proposed order at its earliest convenience. Counsel for all Parties have reviewed and approved this Stipulation and the proposed order, and all Parties consent to entry of the order without a noticed hearing. If the Court requires any modification to the proposed order prior to entry, counsel for [____________] will be available to confer with the Court at the Court's earliest convenience. The executed original of this Stipulation shall be filed with the Court and served on all parties of record.