Court Rules
Common questions about Judge Richard S. Kemalyan's rules

Are courtesy copies required for Judge Richard S. Kemalyan?

Courtesy copies are required for all covered filings. Details: delivery upon filing. The court requests courtesy copies of all filings.

View ruleSource: page 3, section MOTIONS

What page or word limits apply to brief before Judge Richard S. Kemalyan?

Judge Richard S. Kemalyan's rule states these limits: 3 pages. IDC brief limited to 3 pages, filed at least 5 court days before the IDC.

View ruleSource: page 3, section DISCOVERY/DISCOVERY MOTIONS AND DISCOVERY DISPUTES

What must be included with trial documents filings before Judge Richard S. Kemalyan?

The rule requires exhibit list. Joint trial documents must be filed electronically and in trial notebooks or binders before the FSC.

View ruleSource: page 6, section FINAL STATUS CONFERENCE

What must be included with joint exhibit list filings before Judge Richard S. Kemalyan?

The rule identifies required filing content or certificates. Evidentiary objections not stated on the joint exhibit list are waived unless good cause is shown.

View ruleSource: page 7, section TRIAL DOCUMENTS AND FILING THEREOF

Is electronic filing required before Judge Richard S. Kemalyan?

Yes. Electronic filing is required for the covered filings. Notice of Settlement must be e-filed using Judicial Council Form CM-200.

View ruleSource: page 6, section NOTICE OF SETTLEMENT/REQUEST FOR DISMISSAL

When is a filing treated as filed before Judge Richard S. Kemalyan?

The rule states that filing is treated as on submission. Case Management Statements must be filed at least 7 calendar days before the conference.

View ruleSource: page 1, section CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCES
Complete rules summary for Judge Richard S. Kemalyan

The court requests courtesy copies of all filings.

IDC brief limited to 3 pages, filed at least 5 court days before the IDC.

Case Management Statements must be filed at least 7 calendar days before the conference.

Trial counsel must meet and confer at least 15 calendar days before each Case Management Conference.

Joint trial documents must be filed electronically and in trial notebooks or binders before the FSC.

All trial documents must be filed and served at least 10 days before the FSC.

Evidentiary objections not stated on the joint exhibit list are waived unless good cause is shown.

Notice of Settlement must be e-filed using Judicial Council Form CM-200.

Trial binders must be picked up within 2 weeks of filing Notice of Settlement or they will be discarded.

Remote appearances are not permitted for Final Status Conferences.

Fee waiver recipients must request a court reporter by filing form FW-020 at least 10 court days before trial or hearing.

If no court reporter, parties must submit a joint daily summary of testimony and evidence by 8:30 a.m. the next trial day.

Counsel must advise the Court at the FSC if an interpreter is needed.

The court may impose time limits for trial testimony.

Failure to timely file a joint exhibit list may result in exclusion of exhibits at trial.

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