Los Angeles Superior Court Filing Timing and Cure Windows

CRITICALCivil cases

One set of the exhibit binders is to be provided to the Court four court days before the FSC.

One set of the exhibit binders is to be provided to the Court four court days before the FSC.

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

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.

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The joint summary of the prior day's testimony and evidence must be submitted no later than 8:30 a.m. on the following day of trial.

The summary of the testimony and evidence must be submitted as a joint summary for the prior day's testimony no later than 8:30 a.m. on the following day of trial.

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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. on the day of the ex parte hearing.

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

Ex parte applications subject to mandatory electronic filing, including all documents in support thereof, must be electronically filed no later than 10:00 a.m. on the date before the ex parte hearing.

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All responsive pleadings must be filed by noon the day prior to the motion hearing, or the Court may not consider the response.

ALL responsive pleadings MUST be filed by noon the day prior to the motion hearing or the Court may NOT consider the response.

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Ex parte applications must be filed by 8:30 a.m. Monday-Friday in clerk's office Room 1401; hard deadline, no exceptions.

Ex Parte: 8:30 a.m. Monday - Friday; must be filed no later than 8:30 a.m. in clerk's office, Room 1401. THIS IS A HARD DEADLINE. NO EXCEPTIONS.

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All responsive pleadings must be filed by noon the day before the motion hearing, or the Court may not consider the response.

ALL responsive pleadings MUST be filed by noon the day prior to the motion hearing or the Court may NOT consider the response.

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Ex parte applications must be filed no later than 8:30 a.m. Monday through Friday in the Clerk's Office, Room 1401, and this is a hard deadline with no exceptions.

Ex Parte: 8:30 a.m. Monday - Friday; must be filed no later than 8:30 a.m. in clerk's office, Room 1401. THIS IS A HARD DEADLINE. NO EXCEPTIONS.

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Attorneys may electronically file ex parte applications by 10 a.m. the day prior to the hearing.

Attorneys may file electronically the day prior by 10 a.m.

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Ex parte applications must be filed in the Clerk's Office, Room 1401, no later than 8:30 a.m.; this is a hard deadline with no exceptions.

Ex Parte Applications: Filed in Clerk's Office, Room 1401., no later than 8:30 a.m. THIS IS A HARD DEADLINE. NO EXCEPTIONS.

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Represented litigants must e-file ex parte applications and supporting documents no later than 10:00 a.m. the court day before the hearing.

Represented litigants: 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 ex parte hearing.

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Self-represented litigants must submit ex parte applications no later than 8:30 a.m. on the day of the hearing.

Self-Represented Litigants: Ex Parte applications must be submitted no later 8:30 a.m. the day of the hearing.

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Written opposition to an ex parte application by represented parties is due by 8:30 a.m. on the day of the ex parte hearing.

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

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Ex parte applications by represented parties are due by electronic filing no later than 10:00 a.m. the court day before the ex parte 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.

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Self-represented parties must file ex parte support or opposition papers with the Judicial Assistant in Department P 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 P 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).

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The daily trial proceedings summary must be emailed to the Court's resource account by 7:30 p.m. each day of trial, with a physical copy lodged in the courtroom the next morning before proceedings resume.

If no court reporter is used, the parties must jointly prepare a summary of the day's proceedings, email a copy to the Court's resource account at comdeptp@lacourt.ca.gov by 7:30 p.m. each day of trial, and lodge a physical copy in the courtroom the next morning before proceedings resume.

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The Court will not accept ex parte papers from self-represented parties for same-day hearings if filed after 9:00 a.m.

The Court will not accept ex parte papers from self-represented parties for hearings that same day if filed after 9:00 a.m.

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Ex parte applications must be eFiled by 10:00 a.m. the court-day before the hearing.

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

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Ex parte opposition papers must be filed by an 8:30 a.m. cutoff on the day of the hearing.

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

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Written oppositions to ex parte applications must be e-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.

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Ex parte application papers must be filed 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.

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Ex parte applications and supporting documents must be e-filed by 10:00 a.m. 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.

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Parties must lodge original deposition transcripts with the courtroom clerk before trial begins on the first day of trial.

On the first day of trial, the parties must lodge with the courtroom clerk the originals of all deposition transcripts, to be used for any purpose, before trial begins.

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Unlawful Detainer ex parte filings must be electronically filed by 10:00 a.m. on the court day prior to the hearing.

Ex Parle: 8:30 a.m. Monday- Friday; Must be electronically filed by 10:00 a.m. on the court day prior to the hearing.

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

Ex Parle: 8:30 a.m. Monday- Friday; Must be electronically filed by 10:00 a.m. on the court day prior to the hearing.

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Oppositions to ex parte applications must be filed by 8:30 a.m. on the day of hearing, a hard deadline with no exceptions.

oppositions must be filed by 8:30 a.m. on the day of hearing. THIS IS A HARD DEADLINE. NO EXCEPTIONS.

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Oppositions to Unlawful Detainer ex parte motions must be filed by 8:30 a.m. on the hearing day, with no exceptions.

oppositions must be filed by 8:30 a.m. on the day of hearing. THIS IS A HARD DEADLINE. NO EXCEPTIONS.

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

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

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

Absent an exemption, you must file the application by 10:00 am on the court day prior to the ex parte hearing.

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

Case Management Statements must be filed at least seven (7) calendar days before the date scheduled for the case management conference (CMC).

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

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

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Ex parte applications are heard daily at the end of the morning calendar and, absent an exemption, must be filed by 10:00 a.m. on the court day prior to the hearing in compliance with CRC 3.1200 et seq.

Ex parte applications are heard each day at the end of the morning calendar. Absent an exemption, you must file the application by 10:00 am on the court day prior to the ex parte hearing. Ex parte applications must comply with CRC 3.1200 et seq.

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Complaints and answers cannot be deemed filed as an attachment to another document.

Complaints (or amended complaints) and answers (or amended answers) cannot be "deemed" filed as an attachment to another document.

CRITICALCivil cases

The proposed order for a private court reporter must be received by the court before the hearing.

The court must be in receipt of the order prior to the hearing.

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Depositions must be lodged before trial with a Notice of Lodging Depositions.

Depositions shall be lodged before trial with a Notice of Lodging Depositions.

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

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

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

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

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Applies to

Motion in limine

Motions in limine must be filed with timely statutory notice to be heard on the final status conference day.

(MILs) must be filed with timely statutory notice, so as to be heard on the day of the final status conference. LASCR 3.25(f)(2).

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Plaintiff(s) are responsible for filing the joint trial documents unless the parties agree otherwise.

Plaintiff(s) shall be responsible for filing joint documents unless the parties agree otherwise.

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Applies to

Deposition transcript

Deposition transcripts and discovery responses must be lodged with the court before trial.

Before trial, copies of deposition transcripts or other discovery responses shall be lodged with the Court. LASCR 3.56.

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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 and served by 10:00 a.m. on the day before the hearing.

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

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

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When a matter is resolved by an executed settlement agreement, the parties must promptly file a Notice of Settlement under Rule 3.1385.

If a matter is resolved by an executed settlement agreement, the parties must promptly file a Notice of Settlement pursuant to Rule 3.1385 of the California Rules of Court.

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

Any written opposition to an ex parte application must be filed and served before 8:30 a.m. on the day of the hearing. (Ibid.)

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

Ex parte applications and all documents in support thereof must be served and filed before 10:00 a.m. on the court day before the hearing. (See First Amended General Order dated May 3, 2019, subd. (8); Local Rule 3.4(f).)

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Ex Parte Applications must be filed by 10:00 A.M. on the court day prior to the Ex Parte hearing, absent an exemption.

Absent an exemption, you must file the application by 10:00 A.M. on the court day prior to the Ex Parte hearing.

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Ex parte applications are heard Monday through Friday at 8:30 a.m., with a hard 8:45 a.m. cut-off and no exceptions.

Ex parte applications are heard Monday through Friday at 8:30 a.m. Cut-off time for ex parte applications is 8:45 a.m. NO EXCEPTIONS.