Court Rules

Los Angeles Superior Court Filing Timing and Cure Windows

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Rules 151 to 200, page 4 of 21

Filing cutoffs, deemed-filed rules, rejection handling, cure periods, and outage procedures.

Cutoffs and deemed-filed rules

CRITICAL

If an ex parte application pertains to a law and motion matter, the underlying motion must be reserved in the Court Reservation System (or E-Court) before the ex parte is filed.

If the Ex Parte pertains to a Law and Motion matter, the Motion must be reserved in the Court Reservation System (or E-Court) prior to the Ex Parte filing.

Judge Lisa K. Sepe-Wiesenfeld

CRITICAL

Any written opposition to an ex parte application shall be electronically filed and e-served by 8:30 a.m. the day of the hearing.

Any written opposition to an ex parte application shall be electronically filed and e-served by 8:30 a.m. the day of the hearing.

Judge Lynette Gridiron Winston

CRITICAL

Deadline
1 business days

Ex parte applications must be electronically filed by 10:00 a.m. the business day before the hearing.

Ex parte applications must comply with CRC 3.1200 et seq. and must be electronically filed by 10:00 a.m. the business day before the hearing and served by email on all parties who have appeared in the case.

Judge Lynette Gridiron Winston

CRITICAL

The joint daily summary of testimony must be submitted to the Court by 4:00 p.m. on the day following the testimony.

The joint daily summary must be completed and submitted to the Court by 4:00 p.m. on the day following the testimony.

Judge Marisa Hernandez-Stern

CRITICAL

If an ex parte application relates to a law and motion matter, the underlying motion must be reserved in the Court Reservation System (or E-Court) before the ex parte application is filed.

If the Ex Parte pertains to a Law and Motion matter, the Motion must be reserved in the Court Reservation System (or E-Court) prior to the Ex Parte filing.

Judge Mark A. Young

CRITICAL

Ex parte applications must be electronically filed by 10:00 a.m. on the day before the hearing.

Ex Parte applications must be electronically filed by 10:00 a.m. on the day before the hearing.

Judge Mark A. Young

CRITICAL

Ex parte applications must be electronically filed by 10:00 a.m. the day prior to the hearing.

Ex parte applications must be electronically filed by 10:00 a.m. on the day before the hearing.

Judge Mark A. Young

CRITICAL

Ex parte hearings are held Monday, Wednesday, and Friday at 8:30 a.m., and the moving party must e-file the ex parte application by 10:00 a.m. the court day before.

Ex Parte: M, W, F / 8:30 a.m. / Moving Party to eFile ex parte by 10:00 a.m. the court-day before

Judge Mark C. Kim

CRITICALCivil cases

Cases will not be deemed ready for trial, and no jury panel will be called for jury trials, until all pretrial matters are completed.

Cases will not be deemed ready for trial and (for jury trials) no jury panel will be called until all pretrial matters are completed.

Judge Mark H. Epstein

CRITICAL

Written oppositions to ex parte applications must be e-filed by 8:30 a.m. on the day of the ex parte hearing.

Written oppositions shall be electronically filed by 8:30 a.m. the day of the ex parte hearing and courtesy copies should be brought directly to the courtroom before the hearing.

Judge Melvin D. Sandvig

CRITICAL

Ex parte applications and supporting documents must be e-filed no later than 10:00 a.m. the court day before the ex parte hearing.

Ex Parte applications and supporting documents must be electronically filed no later than 10:00 a.m. the court day before the ex parte hearing.

Judge Melvin D. Sandvig

CRITICAL

Written oppositions shall be electronically filed by 8:30 a.m. the day of the ex parte hearing and courtesy copies should be brought directly to the courtroom before the hearing.

Written oppositions shall be electronically filed by 8:30 a.m. the day of the ex parte hearing and courtesy copies should be brought directly to the courtroom before the hearing.

Judge Melvin D. Sandvig

CRITICAL

Ex parte applications and supporting documents must be e-filed by 10:00 a.m. the court day before the hearing.

Ex parte applications and supporting documents must be electronically filed no later than 10:00 a.m. the court day before the ex parte hearing.

Judge Melvin D. Sandvig

CRITICAL

Written oppositions to ex parte applications must be e-filed by 8:30 a.m. the day of the ex parte hearing.

Any written opposition to an ex parte application must be electronically filed by 8:30 a.m. the day of the ex parte hearing ...

Judge Michael B. Wilson

CRITICAL

Ex parte applications and supporting documents must be e-filed by 10:00 a.m. the day before the ex parte hearing, with exceptions for self-represented litigants and CRC Rule 3.1203 applications.

Ex parte applications and all documents in support thereof must be electronically filed no later than 10:00 a.m. the day before the ex parte hearing.

Judge Michael B. Wilson

CRITICAL

Ex parte applications and all supporting documents must be e-filed no later than 10:00 a.m. the day before the ex parte hearing.

Ex parte applications and all documents in support thereof must be electronically filed no later than 10:00 a.m. the day before the ex parte hearing.

Judge Michael B. Wilson

CRITICAL

Written opposition to an ex parte application must be e-filed by 8:30 a.m. on the day of the ex parte hearing.

Any written opposition to an ex parte application must be electronically filed by 8:30 a.m. the day of the ex parte hearing ...

Judge Michael B. Wilson

CRITICAL

Written oppositions to ex parte applications must be e-filed by 8:30 a.m. on the day of the hearing.

Any written opposition to an ex parte application must be electronically filed by 8:30 a.m. on the day of the ex parte hearing.

Judge Michael E. Whitaker

CRITICAL

Ex parte applications and supporting documents must be e-filed by 10:00 a.m. the court day before the hearing.

Ex parte applications and all documents in support thereof must be electronically filed no later than 10:00 a.m. the court day before the ex parte hearing.

Judge Michael E. Whitaker

CRITICAL

Ex parte applications and all supporting documents must be e-filed no later than 10:00 a.m. on the court day before the ex parte hearing.

a) Ex parte applications and all documents in support thereof must be electronically filed no later than 10:00 a.m. the court day before the ex parte hearing.

Judge Michael E. Whitaker

CRITICAL

Written opposition to an ex parte application must be e-filed by 8:30 a.m. on the day of the ex parte hearing.

b) Any written opposition to an ex parte application must be electronically filed by 8:30 a.m. on the day of the ex parte hearing.

Judge Michael E. Whitaker

CRITICAL

Written oppositions to ex parte applications must be e-filed by 8:30 a.m. the day of the hearing.

Written oppositions shall be electronically filed by 8:30 a.m. the day of the ex parte hearing.

Judge Michael J. O'Gara

CRITICAL

Ex parte applications, supporting documents, and proposed order must be e-filed by 10:00 a.m. the court day before the hearing.

Ex Parte applications, supporting documents, and a proposed order must be electronically filed no later than 10:00 a.m. the court day before the ex parte hearing.

Judge Michael J. O'Gara

CRITICAL

Self-represented parties may e-file ex parte documents by 10:00 a.m. before the hearing or hand-deliver to Clerk's Office by 8:30 a.m. hearing day.

Self-represented parties must either electronically file by 10:00 a.m. the day before the ex parte hearing or personally bring the ex parte hearing, declaration of notice, and a proposed order to the Clerk's Office for payment of the fee by 8:30 a.m. on the day of the hearing and proceed immediately to the courtroom with the ex parte application, declaration of notice, a proposed order, and proof of payment.

Judge Michael J. O'Gara

CRITICAL

Written oppositions to ex parte applications must be e-filed by 8:30 a.m. on the day of the hearing.

Written oppositions shall be electronically filed by 8:30 a.m. the day of the ex parte hearing.

Judge Michael J. O'Gara

CRITICAL

Ex parte applications, supporting documents, and a proposed order must be e-filed by 10:00 a.m. the court day before the ex parte hearing.

Ex Parte applications, supporting documents, and a proposed order must be electronically filed no later than 10:00 a.m. the court day before the ex parte hearing.

Judge Michael J. O'Gara

CRITICAL

Written opposition to an ex parte application must be electronically filed by 8:30 a.m. the day of the hearing.

Any written opposition shall be electronically filed by 8:30 a.m. the day of the hearing.

Judge Michael Shultz

CRITICAL

Ex parte filings are due by a 10:00 a.m. cutoff on the court day before the hearing.

All Ex parte applications and documents in support thereof must be electronically filed no later than 10:00 a.m. the court day before the hearing.

Judge Michael Shultz

CRITICALCivil cases

Ex parte applications must be filed by 10:00 am on the court day before the ex parte hearing, absent an exception.

Absent an exception, ex parte applications must be filed by 10:00 am on the court day prior to the ex parte hearing.

Judge Michael Small

CRITICAL

Ex parte papers should be filed by 3:00 p.m. the day before the scheduled hearing.

Ex parte papers should be filed by 3:00 p.m. the day before the ex parte is to be heard. This enables the Court to read the papers prior to the arrival of counsel.

Judge Michele E. Flurer

CRITICAL

Ex parte papers should be filed by 3:00 p.m. the day before the ex parte is to be heard. This enables the Court to read the papers prior to the arrival of counsel.

Ex parte papers should be filed by 3:00 p.m. the day before the ex parte is to be heard. This enables the Court to read the papers prior to the arrival of counsel.

Judge Michele E. Flurer

CRITICAL

Applies to
Deposition transcript

Deposition transcripts must be lodged with the clerk before the witness testifies.

Lodge deposition transcripts with the clerk before the witness takes the stand.

Judge Michele E. Flurer

CRITICAL

Opposition papers for electronically-filed ex parte applications must be filed by 8:00 p.m. the day before the hearing.

Opposition papers for any electronically-filed ex parte application must be electronically filed by 8:00 p.m. the day before the hearing on the ex parte application.

Judge Mike H. Madokoro

CRITICAL

Self-represented litigants may file ex parte applications and supporting papers by 11:00 A.M. the same day as a 1:30 P.M. hearing.

If a party is a self-represented litigant, the party may file an ex parte application and supporting papers by 11:00 A.M. the same day as a hearing set for 1:30 P.M.

Judge Mike H. Madokoro

CRITICAL

Ex parte applications and supporting papers must be e-filed by 10:00 A.M. the court day before the ex parte hearing (CRC 3.1204), unless the party is self-represented or otherwise exempt.

Unless a party is a self-represented litigant or otherwise exempt from mandatory electronic filing requirements, all ex parte applications and supporting papers must be electronically filed by 10:00 A.M. the court day before the ex parte hearing as required by California Rules of Court, Rule 3.1204.

Judge Mike H. Madokoro

CRITICAL

Opposition papers to an electronically-filed ex parte application must be e-filed by 8:00 p.m. the day before the hearing.

Opposition papers for any electronically-filed ex parte application must be electronically filed by 8:00 p.m. the day before the hearing on the ex parte application.

Judge Mike H. Madokoro

CRITICAL

Ex parte applications and supporting papers must be filed by 10:00 A.M. the court day before the hearing.

Unless a party is a self-represented litigant or otherwise exempt from mandatory electronic filing requirements, all ex parte applications and supporting papers must be electronically filed by 10:00 A.M. the court day before the ex parte hearing as required by California Rules of Court, Rule 3.1204.

Judge Mike H. Madokoro

CRITICAL

Applies to
Daily summary

Joint daily summaries of testimony must be submitted by 4:00 p.m. on the next court day.

Department S25 requires that a joint daily summary of testimony must be completed and submitted to the Court by 4:00 p.m. of the next court day, unless otherwise directed by the Court.

Judge Nicole M. Heeseman

CRITICAL

Ex parte filing deadline is 10:00 a.m. on the court day prior to the hearing.

The moving party must e-file all documents by 10:00 a.m. on the court day prior to the hearing.

Judge Nicole M. Heeseman

CRITICAL

Ex parte documents must be e-filed by 10:00 a.m. on the court day before the hearing.

The moving party must e-file all documents by 10:00 a.m. on the court day prior to the hearing.

Judge Nicole M. Heeseman

CRITICAL

lacourt.org by 4:30 p.m. on the day before the scheduled law and motion hearing.

lacourt.org by 4:30 p.m. on the day before the scheduled law and motion hearing.

Judge Nicole M. Heeseman

CRITICAL

In trials without a court reporter or electronic recording, a joint daily summary of testimony must be submitted to the Court by 4:00 p.m. of the next court day unless otherwise directed.

For trials in which there is no court reporter or electronic recording, Department S25 requires that a joint daily summary of testimony must be completed and submitted to the Court by 4:00 p.m. of the next court day, unless otherwise directed by the Court.

Judge Nicole M. Heeseman

CRITICAL

In trials without a court reporter or electronic recording, a joint daily summary of testimony must be submitted to the Court by 4:00 p.m. of the next court day.

Daily Summaries: For trials in which there is no court reporter or electronic recording, Department S25 requires that a joint daily summary of testimony must be completed and submitted to the Court by 4:00 p.m. of the next court day, unless otherwise directed by the Court.

Judge Nicole M. Heeseman

CRITICAL

Ex parte applications by represented parties must be filed by 10:00 a.m. the court day before the hearing.

Parties represented by counsel must electronically file ex parte applications with all documentary support no later than 10:00 a.m. the court day before the ex parte hearing.

Judge Peter A. Hernandez

CRITICAL

The court will not accept same-day ex parte papers from self-represented parties if filed after 8:45 a.m.

The court will not accept ex parte papers from self-represented parties for hearings that same day if filed after 8:45 a.m.

Judge Peter A. Hernandez

CRITICAL

Self-represented parties must file ex parte supporting or opposing papers with the Judicial Assistant in Department 408 or the clerk's office by 9:00 a.m. on the day of the hearing.

Self-represented parties seeking to present documents in support of or in opposition to an ex parte application must file them with the Judicial Assistant in Department 408 or the clerk’s office by 9:00 a.m. on the day of the hearing, after paying any applicable filing fee (unless the party has a fee waiver).

Judge Peter A. Hernandez

CRITICAL

Ex parte papers from self-represented parties filed after 8:45 a.m. on the hearing day will not be accepted.

The court will not accept ex parte papers from self-represented parties for hearings that same day if filed after 8:45 a.m.

Judge Peter A. Hernandez

CRITICAL

Ex parte applications by represented parties must be filed no later than 10:00 a.m. the court day before the hearing.

Parties represented by counsel must electronically file ex parte applications with all documentary support no later than 10:00 a.m. the court day before the ex parte hearing.

Judge Peter A. Hernandez

CRITICAL

Self-represented parties must file ex parte support/opposition documents with Department 408 or clerk’s office by 9:00 a.m. on the hearing day, with fee paid unless waived.

Self-represented parties seeking to present documents in support of or in opposition to an ex parte application must file them with the Judicial Assistant in Department 408 or the clerk’s office by 9:00 a.m. on the day of the hearing, after paying any applicable filing fee (unless the party has a fee waiver).

Judge Peter A. Hernandez

CRITICALCivil cases

Ex parte applications must be e-filed no later than 10:00 a.m. on the day before the hearing, with service to the opposing party at the same time.

Present procedures require ex-parte applications to be e-filed no later than 10:00 a.m. on the day before the ex-parte hearing; the other side to be served at the same time.

Judge Richard L. Fruin