A Practice Note outlining the key issues to consider when drafting a motion and supporting documents in civil cases in Georgia superior and state courts. This Note addresses the applicable rules, the types of motions that may be made, and pre-motion requirements. This Note discusses how to draft, file, and serve the required motion papers, as well as the papers for oppositions, replies, and cross-motions. This Note also discusses requests for an oral hearing, procedures for oral argument, and post-decision procedures.