Court Rules
Common questions about Judge Hammock, Randolph M.'s rules

Does Judge Hammock, Randolph M. require a pre-motion conference or letter before filing a motion?

Judge Hammock, Randolph M.'s rules set a pre-motion procedure for covered motions. Parties must schedule motion hearing dates via the online CRS before filing any motion papers.

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What must be included with joint case management statement filings before Judge Hammock, Randolph M.?

The rule requires certificate of conference. Song-Beverly case JCMCS must be joint, signed by both attorneys, address 6 specified issues, and be filed after meet and confer.

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What must be included with CMC statement filings before Judge Hammock, Randolph M.?

The rule identifies required filing content or certificates. Parties must still file a proper CMC statement on mandatory form CM-110 in addition to JCMCS.

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How may parties contact Judge Hammock, Randolph M.'s chambers?

Parties may contact Judge Hammock, Randolph M.'s chambers by phone only as allowed by the rule. The rule lists phone (213) 633-0649. Chambers phone number is (213) 633-0649 with public contact hours 8:30 a.m. to Noon and 1:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.

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How does Judge Hammock, Randolph M. handle sealed or redacted filings?

A motion to seal is required for covered sealed filings before Judge Hammock, Randolph M.. Conditionally sealed documents must have application to seal heard 2 weeks before underlying motion, with 10-day windows for applications and withdrawals.

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Are filing fees or waivers addressed before Judge Hammock, Randolph M.?

A fee is required for covered filings. Motion fees must be paid when the motion is scheduled online via CRS.

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When is a filing treated as filed before Judge Hammock, Randolph M.?

The rule addresses filing timing, filing status, or cure windows. JCMCS must be filed within 3 court days before the continued CMC hearing.

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Complete rules summary for Judge Hammock, Randolph M.

Parties must schedule motion hearing dates via the online CRS before filing any motion papers.

Motion fees must be paid when the motion is scheduled online via CRS.

Song-Beverly case JCMCS must be joint, signed by both attorneys, address 6 specified issues, and be filed after meet and confer.

JCMCS must be filed within 3 court days before the continued CMC hearing.

Parties must still file a proper CMC statement on mandatory form CM-110 in addition to JCMCS.

Chambers phone number is (213) 633-0649 with public contact hours 8:30 a.m. to Noon and 1:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.

NORC must be served and filed within 15 days of discovering related case facts.

NORC must be filed in all cases listed in the notice, including the earliest-filed case.

Separate statements are mandatory for specified discovery motions and motions for summary judgment/adjudication.

Conditionally sealed documents must have application to seal heard 2 weeks before underlying motion, with 10-day windows for applications and withdrawals.

Discovery motions and supporting documents may be filed under seal without court order, exempt from standard sealing procedures.

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