Judge Jona Saxby

Applies to

Settlement conference materials

All parties must organize in advance and bring settlement-related records and documents to the conference, with relevant deposition pages and lines pre-marked.

Applies to

Settlement conference statement

All parties must set forth the date, amount, and terms of each party’s highest offer and lowest demand, along with available insurance coverage limits.

Applies to

Petition

The prayer for relief must state the specific amount requested for compensation of extraordinary services.

Failure to file proof of service in compliance with CCP section 116.340(c) may result in dismissal.

Deadline

2 business days

Exhibits must be served on all parties at least two business days before the hearing date.

Deadline

5 business days

Exhibits filed in an electronic format must be served on all parties at least five business days before the hearing.

The court may submit and receive supplementary instructions at the time and on the conditions it considers just.

Deadline

10 business days

When a proceeding requires an original document, an electronic filer may file an electronic copy if the original is filed with the court within 10 business days.

Deadline

5 business days

Exhibits may be e-filed five business days before the hearing and must be served on all parties at least two business days before the hearing.

Documents must be electronically filed through a court-authorized EFSP; direct electronic transmissions to the court are not authorized.

Self-represented litigants are exempt from mandatory e-filing but may and are encouraged to e-file voluntarily.

A party subject to mandatory e-filing may request an exemption using Judicial Council form EFS-007, but must obtain a court order granting the request.