These 640 rules apply across Los Angeles Superior Court. Where this judge's own standing orders above address the same topic, the judge's requirement controls.
All electronic filings must comply with California Rules of Court Rule 2.257 (electronic signature requirements).
Referee reports for pretrial matters must include a place for the judge to enter an order if accepted.
Paternity questionnaire must be completed by mother and father and filed with the court in all dependency cases.
Electronic filings received between 12:00 am and 11:59:59 pm on a court day are deemed filed that day; filings on non-court days deemed filed next court day.
If e-filing fails due to service interruption, non-filer transmission error, or post-receipt processing failure, the court may order the document deemed filed as of the attempted transmission date.
Ex parte applications and supporting documents must be e-filed by 10:00 a.m. the court day before the hearing.
Parties must file documents with court and provide copies to temporary judge/referee.
Copy of completed LACIV 109 form must be served with summons and complaint or petition.
Motions to relate cases must be served on all parties listed in the Notice of Related Cases with proof of service attached.
Represented litigants must electronically file all documents through an approved Electronic Filing Service Provider (EFSP).
Certain document types (peremptory challenges, bonds, trial exhibits, certain ex parte applications, conditionally sealed documents) are prohibited from electronic filing.
Notice of Lodgment must be electronically filed; attachments to Notice of Lodgment must be lodged in paper form.
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Judge Robert B. Broadbelt is a judge on the Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles, serving in a district of that court. The court is the state trial court for Los Angeles County, handling a wide range of civil, criminal, family, and probate matters.
Judge Broadbelt's procedures are published through the court's general rules.
Judge Robert B. Broadbelt's rules set a pre-motion procedure for covered motions. Motion hearing dates must be reserved in advance on the Court Reservation System.
The rule requires caption, judge name, and case number. Ex parte applications must comply with California Rules of Court, rules 3.1200-3.1207.
The rule identifies required filing content or certificates. Non-compliance with the Trial Preparation Order may result in exclusion of witnesses, exhibits, or monetary sanctions.
Judge Robert B. Broadbelt's rules specify what an adjournment or extension request must include. Ex parte applications are heard at 8:30 a.m., Monday through Friday.
Yes. Judge Robert B. Broadbelt requires bundling for covered papers. Motions in Limine Binder must be lodged no later than three calendar days before the Final Status Conference.
The rule uses a 10:00 AM cutoff and treats filing as on submission. Ex parte applications must be e-filed by 10:00 a.m. the day before the hearing; opposition must be e-filed by 8:30 a.m. on the hearing day.
Yes. Judge Robert B. Broadbelt's rules include a junior lawyer participation incentive. Less experienced attorneys are encouraged to argue motions and have important trial roles.
Motion hearing dates must be reserved in advance on the Court Reservation System.
Ex parte applications are heard at 8:30 a.m., Monday through Friday.
Ex parte applications must comply with California Rules of Court, rules 3.1200-3.1207.
Ex parte applications must be e-filed by 10:00 a.m. the day before the hearing; opposition must be e-filed by 8:30 a.m. on the hearing day.
Opposition to ex parte applications must be e-filed by 8:30 a.m. on the hearing day.
Less experienced attorneys are encouraged to argue motions and have important trial roles.
Exhibits must be exchanged no later than 18 calendar days before the Final Status Conference.
Parties must meet and confer no later than 11 calendar days before the Final Status Conference to prepare trial documents and stipulate on exhibits, motions in limine, facts, and settlement.
Trial documents must be filed and served no later than four calendar days before the Final Status Conference.
Motions in Limine Binder must be lodged no later than three calendar days before the Final Status Conference.
One volume of Exhibit Binders per side must be lodged no later than three calendar days before the Final Status Conference.
Trial Binder must be lodged no later than three calendar days before the Final Status Conference with specified contents.
Non-compliance with the Trial Preparation Order may result in exclusion of witnesses, exhibits, or monetary sanctions.