A. No injunction, restraining order, writ or order of protection shall be signed by any judge before the petition or complaint praying for such is regularly filed in the office of the clerk or pursuant to Rule 5(h), Arizona Rules of Civil Procedure.

B. In the event that any ex parte matter or default proceeding has been presented to any judicial officer and the requested relief is denied for any reason, such matter shall not be presented to any other judge or judicial officer without making a full disclosure of the prior presentation.

C. Any domestic relations matter not set for trial within 120 days of filing shall be placed on the inactive calendar pursuant to Arizona Rule of Civil Procedure 38.1(d).

D. Prior to the court's setting any matter for trial, the court may set the matter for a mandatory settlement conference before a judge other than the trial judge. The parties shall file pretrial statements with the court at least 3 judicial days prior to the settlement conference.