Court Rules

Los Angeles Superior Court Chambers Communication Rules

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Rules 251 to 300, page 6 of 9

Rules for contacting chambers: permitted methods, hours, and purposes.

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(310) 255-1847

Department S's main telephone number for court staff contact is (310) 255-1847.

Department Main Telephone Number: (310) 255-1847

Judge David A. Perkiss

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(213) 830-0400

For remote appearance sign-in difficulties, disconnect and retry, and if on hold more than 10 minutes call the help desk at (213) 830-0400, falling back to the department line if unreachable.

If you have difficulty signing in, please completely disconnect and try again. If you are on hold for more than 10 minutes and cannot hear anything, please call the help desk at (213) 830-0400. If you are unable to reach the help desk, please call the department.

Judge David A. Perkiss

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(213) 830-0400

For technical difficulties with LACourtConnect remote appearances, call the service desk at (213) 830-0400.

For any technical difficulties please call the service desk at (213) 830-0400.

Judge David B. Gelfound

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Email to chambers

Chambers email contact is tordeptp@lacourt.ca.gov.

Courtroom Email: tordeptp@lacourt.ca.gov

Judge David K. Reinert

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VSCs are scheduled at 11:00 AM or 1:30 PM on non-trial days; schedule by calling the Judicial Assistant after meet and confer.

To schedule a VSC, counsel should meet and confer as to a proposed time and call the Judicial Assistant to schedule a conference. VSC’s may be scheduled at 11:00 AM or 1:30 PM on any day that the court is not in trial.

Judge David K. Reinert

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The courtroom/chambers email address for Department P is tordeptp@lacourt.ca.gov.

Courtroom Email: tordeptp@lacourt.ca.gov

Judge David K. Reinert

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To schedule an IDC, counsel should meet and confer as to a proposed time and call the Judicial Assistant to schedule the hearing. IDC’s may be scheduled at 11:00 AM on any day that the court is not engaged in trial.

To schedule an IDC, counsel should meet and confer as to a proposed time and call the Judicial Assistant to schedule the hearing. IDC’s may be scheduled at 11:00 AM on any day that the court is not engaged in trial.

Judge David K. Reinert

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787-3834

The courtroom telephone number for Department P is 787-3834.

Courtroom Telephone: 787-3834

Judge David K. Reinert

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Voluntary Settlement Conferences are scheduled by meeting and conferring on a proposed time and calling the Judicial Assistant; VSCs may be set at 11:00 AM or 1:30 PM on days the court is not in trial and may be rescheduled by the Judicial Assistant by email if trial intervenes.

If the parties need the court's guidance in such a situation, they should meet and confer as to a proposed time and call the Judicial Assistant to schedule a conference. VSC's may be scheduled at 11:00 AM or 1:30 PM on any day that the court is not in trial. If the court becomes engaged in trial, the Judicial Assistant may send an email to the involved parties rescheduling the conference.

Judge David K. Reinert

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Informal discovery conferences are scheduled by meeting and conferring on a proposed time and calling the Judicial Assistant; IDCs may be set at 11:00 AM on days the court is not in trial and may be rescheduled by the Judicial Assistant by email if trial intervenes.

To schedule an IDC, counsel should meet and confer as to a proposed time and call the Judicial Assistant to schedule the hearing. IDC's may be scheduled at 11:00 AM on any day that the court is not engaged in trial. If the court becomes engaged in trial, the Judicial Assistant may send an email to the involved parties rescheduling the conference.

Judge David K. Reinert

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Courtroom Telephone: 787-3834; Courtroom Assistant: Patricia Aranda (310).

Courtroom Telephone: 787-3834; Courtroom Assistant: Patricia Aranda (310).

Judge David K. Reinert

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Contact the courtroom at 310-255-1877 for remote appearance connection issues.

If you are having trouble connecting or have a poor connection, please contact the courtroom at (310) 255-

Judge David W. Swift

INFOCivil cases

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For remote appearance connection problems, parties should call the courtroom at (310) 255-1877.

LACourtConnect is available for remote appearances. If you are having trouble connecting or have a poor connection, please contact the courtroom at (310) 255-

Judge David W. Swift

INFOCivil cases

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Phone to clerk

Courtroom hours are 8:30 AM to 12:00 PM and 1:30 PM to 4:30 PM.

Courtroom Hours: 8:30-12; 1:30-4:30

Judge David W. Swift

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Phone
(213) 633-0150

Department 400's courtroom telephone number is (213) 633-0150.

TELEPHONE NUMBER: (213) 633-0150

Judge Dean J. Kitchens

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(213) 830-0845

Self-Help Services can be reached by phone at (213) 830-0845.

Self-Help Services: (213) 830-0845

Judge Doreen B. Boxer

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Department 311 chambers (Judicial Assistant/Courtroom Assistant) can be reached at (213) 633-0519.

Telephone Number: (213) 633 – 0519

Judge Doreen B. Boxer

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Counsel may email the courtroom to schedule an Informal Discovery Conference (IDC); IDCs are encouraged but not required.

If the dispute remains unresolved, counsel may contact the courtroom by email or telephone to schedule an Informal Discovery Conference (IDC) with Judge Boxer. While IDCs are not required, they are encouraged.

Judge Doreen B. Boxer

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(213) 830-0800

The Clerk's Office can be reached by phone at (213) 830-0800.

Clerk's Office: (213) 830-0800

Judge Doreen B. Boxer

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the court requests that, after the parties’ counsel or any self-represented parties electronically lodge a document which requires action by the court (e.g., stipulation and proposed order, and proposed judgment), they refrain from calling the court’s staff to ask about the status of the document, and that they instead follow the document’s progress on the court’s Website

the court requests that, after the parties’ counsel or any self-represented parties electronically lodge a document which requires action by the court (e.g., stipulation and proposed order, and proposed judgment), they refrain from calling the court’s staff to ask about the status of the document, and that they instead follow the document’s progress on the court’s Website

Judge Edward B. Moreton Jr.

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Phone
310-281-2425

Courtroom Telephone: 310-281-2425 Courtroom Hours: 8:30-12, 1:30-4:30

Courtroom Telephone: 310-281-2425 Courtroom Hours: 8:30-12, 1:30-4:30

Judge Edward B. Moreton Jr.

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310-281-2425

The Department 205 courtroom telephone number is 310-281-2425 and courtroom hours are 8:30-12:00 and 1:30-4:30.

Courtroom Telephone: 310-281-2425 Courtroom Hours: 8:30-12, 1:30-4:30

Judge Edward B. Moreton Jr.

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Phone to chambers
Phone
(818) 901-4614

The department/chambers telephone number is (818) 901-4614, available 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and 1:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Telephone Number: (818} 901-4614 Hours: 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.; 1:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Judge Elaine W. Mandel

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(818) 901-4614

For scheduling-only ex parte matters with all counsel's stipulation, parties may call the clerk at (818) 901-4614, who may reschedule without an ex parte filing or appearance.

If the ex parte is for scheduling only with the stipulation of all counsel, contact the court at (818) 901-4614, as the clerk may be able to reschedule the matter without need for an ex parte application and appearance.

Judge Elaine W. Mandel

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Phone to chambers
Phone
(818) 901-4614

For remote call (CourtConnect) technical issues, disconnect and reconnect if not admitted within 10 minutes; if that fails, call the department at (818) 901-4614.

If you are not admitted to the call within 10 minutes, please disconnect and re-connect. If that does not work, please call the department at (818) 901-4614.

Judge Elaine W. Mandel

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Phone to chambers
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(818} 901-4614

For CourtConnect issues, call chambers at (818) 901-4614 after trying to reconnect.

COURTCONNECT: If you are not admitted to the call within 10 minutes, please disconnect and re-connect. If that does not work, please call the department at (818) 901-4614.

Judge Elaine W. Mandel

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Phone to chambers
Phone
(818} 901-4614

Chambers phone number is (818) 901-4614, available during 8:30 AM-12 PM and 1:30 PM-4:30 PM.

Telephone Number: (818} 901-4614 Hours: 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.; 1:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Judge Elaine W. Mandel

INFOCivil cases

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Phone
Phone
(888)-529-7587

FSX must maintain a 24-hour, 365-day technical support line for counsel of record and the Court at (888)-529-7587.

FSX shall maintain a 24hour, 365-day technical support line available to counsel of record and the Court at (888)-529-7587 and at http://www.fileandservexpress.com/support.

Judge Elihu M Berle

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Email to chambers

Department A's email address is restricted to submissions on tentative rulings only.

Dept. A email: COMDeptA@lacomt.org (for submission on tentative rulings only)

Judge Elizabeth L. Bradley

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If you experience technical difficulty while appearing remotely, disconnect and attempt to log in again. If problems persist, call Department A to advise of the problem.

If you experience technical difficulty while appearing remotely, disconnect and attempt to log in again. If problems persist, call Department A to advise of the problem.

Judge Elizabeth L. Bradley

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Dept. A email: COMDeptA@lacomt.org (for submission on tentative rulings only)

Dept. A email: COMDeptA@lacomt.org (for submission on tentative rulings only)

Judge Elizabeth L. Bradley

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The court requests that, after the parties' counsel or any self-represented parties electronically lodge a document which requires action by the court (e.g., stipulation and proposed order, and proposed judgment), they please refrain from calling the court's staff to ask about the status of the document, and that they instead follow the document's progress on the court's Website (which the court updates as soon and as often as possible).

The court requests that, after the parties' counsel or any self-represented parties electronically lodge a document which requires action by the court (e.g., stipulation and proposed order, and proposed judgment), they please refrain from calling the court's staff to ask about the status of the document, and that they instead follow the document's progress on the court's Website (which the court updates as soon and as often as possible).

Judge Elizabeth L. Bradley

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Counsel may submit to a tentative ruling by emailing COMDeptA@lacourt.org by 8:00 a.m. on the hearing day, stating the case number and submitting party and copying all counsel; if all counsel submit, the court will most likely adopt the tentative as the final order.

Counsel may submit to the court's tentative ruling by emailing the court at COMDeptA@lacourt.org by 8:00 a.m. the day of the hearing, indicating the case number and submitting party, and copying all counsel on the email.

Judge Elizabeth L. Bradley

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Phone to chambers
Phone
(818) 989-6997

DIFFICULTIES WITH SIGNING IN FOR REMOTE APPEARANCES: If you have difficulty signing in, please completely disconnect and try again. If you are on hold for more than 10 minutes and cannot hear anything, please call the department.

DIFFICULTIES WITH SIGNING IN FOR REMOTE APPEARANCES: If you have difficulty signing in, please completely disconnect and try again. If you are on hold for more than 10 minutes and cannot hear anything, please call the department.

Judge Eric Harmon

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Phone to chambers

Parties should call the courtroom assistant to obtain available IDC dates.

Parties should call the courtroom assistant to obtain available dates.

Judge Eric Harmon

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(818) 989-6987

Contact courtroom at (818) 989-6987 to reschedule multiple motions to the same date.

For multiple motions: After motions are reserved through the online reservation system, please call the courtroom directly at (818) 989-6987 for assistance with rescheduling them for the same date.

Judge Eric Harmon

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(818) 989-6987

For multiple motions: After motions are reserved through the online reservation system, please call the courtroom directly at (818) 989-6987 for assistance with rescheduling them for the same date.

For multiple motions: After motions are reserved through the online reservation system, please call the courtroom directly at (818) 989-6987 for assistance with rescheduling them for the same date.

Judge Eric Harmon

INFOCivil cases

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Phone to chambers

IDC's are typically held on Friday afternoon, when the Court is not in session for trials. Counsel may call the Judicial Assistant to set up a time for an IDC; however, an IDC is not a prerequisite for filing a discovery motion.

IDC's are typically held on Friday afternoon, when the Court is not in session for trials. Counsel may call the Judicial Assistant to set up a time for an IDC; however, an IDC is not a prerequisite for filing a discovery motion.

Judge Frank M. Tavelman

INFOCivil cases

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Phone
(213) 310-7005

Department 5 chambers can be contacted by phone at (213) 310-7005 during courtroom hours 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

TEL. NO.: (213) 310-7005

Judge Frederick C. Shaller

INFOCivil cases

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Email to chambers

EMAIL: sscdept5@lacourt.ca.go v

EMAIL: sscdept5@lacourt.ca.go v

Judge Frederick C. Shaller

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Phone to chambers

To request an informal discovery conference, please call the Department and obtain a date.

To request an informal discovery conference, please call the Department and obtain a date.

Judge Gary D. Roberts

INFOCivil cases

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Phone to clerk
Phone
(818) 901-4603

Counsel are requested to immediately notify the clerk by phone at (818) 901-4603 upon settlement or resolution of the action.

Counsel is also requested to notify the clerk o f this court immediately by phone [(818) 901-4603] upon settlement or resolution of the action.

Judge Huey P. Cotton

INFOCivil cases

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Phone to clerk
Phone
(818) 901-4603

For Further Discovery Motion dates or when otherwise directed, parties may contact the Clerk at (818) 901-4603.

For Further Discovery Motion dates, or if otherwise directed to do so. you may contact the Clerk in this court at (818) 901-4603.

Judge Huey P. Cotton

INFOCivil cases

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(818) 901-4603

Telephone number: {818) 901-4603

Telephone number: {818) 901-4603

Judge Huey P. Cotton

INFOCivil cases

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Phone
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(818) 901-4603

Department A courtroom is located at 6230 Sylmar Avenue, Van Nuys, and may be reached by telephone at (818) 901-4603 during courtroom hours of 8:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m. and 1:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m.

Courtroom Information: 6230 Sylmar Avenue, Department A, Van Nuys, CA 91401. Telephone number: {818) 901-4603 Courtroom hours: 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and 1:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Judge Huey P. Cotton

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information, contact the court's ADR Office at ADRCivil@lacourt.ca.gov.

information, contact the court's ADR Office at ADRCivil@lacourt.ca.gov.

Judge James I. Montgomery Jr.

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The moving/propounding party should reserve an IDC by calling Dept. 516's staff after meeting and conferring about available dates.

After meeting and conferring about available dates for an IDC, the moving/propounding party should reserve an IDC by calling Dept. 516's staff.

Judge James I. Montgomery Jr.

INFOCivil cases

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Phone to chambers
Phone
(626) 396-5048

Chambers phone number is (626) 396-5048, inquiries accepted 10 AM-12 PM or 2 PM-4:30 PM.

Telephone Number: (626) 396-5048. For all other inquiries, please contact the court staff between 10:00 a.m. and 12:00 p.m. or between 2:00 p.m. and 4:30 p.m.

Judge Jared D. Moses

INFOCivil cases

All non-emergency inquiries to court staff must be made between 10:00 a.m. and 12:00 p.m. or between 2:00 p.m. and 4:30 p.m.

For all other inquiries, please contact the court staff between 10:00 a.m. and 12:00 p.m. or between 2:00 p.m. and 4:30 p.m.

Judge Jared D. Moses

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Phone to chambers
Phone
(213) 633-0652

Department 510's courtroom telephone number is (213) 633-0652.

TELEPHONE NUMBER: (213) 633-0652

Judge Jerrold Abeles