Courtesy copies are required for summary judgment, summary adjudication, and anti-slapp. Details: delivery within 24 hours. Courtesy copies are required for all documents related to summary judgment/adjudication and Anti-SLAPP motions, delivered within 1 court day of e-filing (reply briefs on day due).
Judge Hammond, Brock T.'s rule states these limits: 15 pages. Trial briefs should not exceed 15 pages except in extraordinary cases.
Judge Hammond, Brock T.'s formatting rule includes each exhibit must be separated by a tab extending below the bottom of the page bearing the exhibit designation per crc rule 3.1110(f). Courtesy copy exhibits must be separated by a tab extending below the page with the exhibit designation per CRC rule 3.1110(f).
The rule requires proposed order. Ex parte applications require a proposed order and filing fee payment before appearing in court, complying with CRC rule 3.1200 et seq.
Parties may contact Judge Hammond, Brock T.'s chambers by phone only as allowed by the rule. Non-hearing inquiries to court staff must be made between 10:00 AM-12:00 PM or 2:00 PM-4:30 PM.
Judge Hammond, Brock T.'s rules set procedures for sealed or redacted filings. Strict compliance with CRC rule 2.551 et seq. is required for all sealed documents.
Yes. Electronic filing is required for the covered filings. All parties must electronically file documents except self-represented litigants or those with an exemption from mandatory e-filing.
A fee is required for covered filings. Ex parte applications require payment of the filing fee before appearing in court.
The rule addresses filing timing, filing status, or cure windows. Case management statements must be filed at least 15 calendar days before the hearing per CRC rule 3.725(a).
The rule addresses service method, recipient, or timing requirements. Details: recipient: all parties. All defendants must be served with the complaint by the date of the case management conference.
All parties must electronically file documents except self-represented litigants or those with an exemption from mandatory e-filing.
Ex parte applications require a proposed order and filing fee payment before appearing in court, complying with CRC rule 3.1200 et seq.
Ex parte applications require payment of the filing fee before appearing in court.
Case management statements must be filed at least 15 calendar days before the hearing per CRC rule 3.725(a).
All defendants must be served with the complaint by the date of the case management conference.
If not all defendants are served by the CMC, plaintiff must submit a declaration of service efforts 5 court days before the CMC per CRC rule 3.110.
Motion fee payments are required at the time online hearing date reservations are made, prior to filing any motion except motions in limine.
Courtesy copies are required for all documents related to summary judgment/adjudication and Anti-SLAPP motions, delivered within 1 court day of e-filing (reply briefs on day due).
Courtesy copy exhibits must be separated by a tab extending below the page with the exhibit designation per CRC rule 3.1110(f).
Strict compliance with CRC rule 2.551 et seq. is required for all sealed documents.
Trial briefs should not exceed 15 pages except in extraordinary cases.
FSC Trial Notebook must be lodged no later than 5 court days before the Final Status Conference, in a tabbed three-ring binder no larger than 3 inches with one-sided conformed copies and a table of contents.
FSC Trial Notebook must be one-sided conformed copies, tabbed, in a three-ring binder no larger than 3 inches, with a table of contents.
Jury instructions must be in Word, Times New Roman 14pt font, each on its own page, with CACI number/title at top, no headers/footers except page numbers.
Daily summaries of testimony must be submitted to the court by 4 pm the day after the trial day for trials without a court reporter or electronic recording.
Parties with a fee waiver may request an official court reporter by filing form LACIV 2699 at least 10 calendar days before the hearing or trial.
Non-hearing inquiries to court staff must be made between 10:00 AM-12:00 PM or 2:00 PM-4:30 PM.