Courtesy copies are required for ex parte applications. Details: delivery by 3pm business day before hearing, by hand delivery. Courtesy copies of ex parte applications must be delivered to the courtroom by 3:00 p.m. the business day before the hearing.
Judge Melissa R. McCormick's formatting rule includes file format docx. Proposed orders must be submitted in editable word-processing format.
The rule identifies required filing content or certificates. Ex parte moving papers must demonstrate proper notice, state opposition, and counsel must make good faith efforts to confer with opposing counsel.
The rule requires exhibit list. Requests for judicial notice must be separate document, attach copy, and specify legal basis.
Parties may contact Judge Melissa R. McCormick's clerk by phone only as allowed by the rule. Telephone notice to Courtroom Clerk required by 12:00 p.m. day before ex parte hearing.
The rule does not state that a motion to seal is required for the covered filing process. MSC statements are kept confidential if properly identified in the e-filing.
Bundling is optional for covered papers before Judge Melissa R. McCormick. Several in limine motions may be bundled in a separate binder and delivered with the trial notebook.
Yes. Electronic filing is required for the covered filings. Ex parte applications must be filed electronically.
The rule uses a 3:00 PM cutoff and treats filing as on submission. Ex parte applications must be filed by 3:00 p.m. the business day before the hearing.
The rule addresses service method, recipient, or timing requirements. Details: recipient: the opposing party, timing: 24 hours before hearing. Demonstrative aids must be shown to opposing counsel at least 24 hours before use.
Ex parte applications must be filed electronically.
Courtesy copies of ex parte applications must be delivered to the courtroom by 3:00 p.m. the business day before the hearing.
Ex parte applications must be filed by 3:00 p.m. the business day before the hearing.
MSC statements must be e-filed.
MSC statements are kept confidential if properly identified in the e-filing.
Telephone notice to Courtroom Clerk required by 12:00 p.m. day before ex parte hearing.
All ex parte papers must be e-filed no later than 3:00 p.m. business day before hearing.
Ex parte papers must be e-filed by 3:00 p.m. business day before hearing.
Courtesy copies of ex parte papers must be delivered to courtroom by 3:00 p.m. business day before hearing, with e-filing transaction number on first page.
Ex parte moving papers must demonstrate proper notice, state opposition, and counsel must make good faith efforts to confer with opposing counsel.
Ex parte applications must include declaration of notice, declaration of irreparable harm, memorandum, and proposed order in Word format.
Oppositions to ex parte applications must be e-filed by 12:00 p.m. day of hearing.
Oppositions to ex parte must be e-filed by 12:00 p.m. day of hearing.
Courtesy copies of oppositions to ex parte must be delivered to courtroom by 12:00 p.m. day of hearing.
Motion papers must be filed within 24 hours of reserving a hearing date, except summary judgment motions.
Courtesy copies of motion papers must be delivered to courtroom by the day after e-filing.
Courtesy copies of declarations and exhibits should include exhibit tabs.
Requests for judicial notice must be separate document, attach copy, and specify legal basis.
Proposed orders must be submitted in editable word-processing format.
Declarations for summary judgment motions must be filed separately, not attached to motion or memorandum.
Trial notebook (courtesy copy) must be jointly prepared and delivered to Department C13 by 12:00 p.m. Wednesday before trial, double-sided and tabbed with specified contents.
Statement of Compliance must be e-filed and a courtesy copy provided as part of the trial notebook.
Statement of Compliance must be e-filed.
Courtesy copies of in limine motions and oppositions must be delivered to Courtroom Clerk by 12:00 p.m. Wednesday before trial, included in trial notebook or separate binder.
Each in limine motion must be numbered and include party identity and short description on the face page.
Proposed jury instructions must be e-filed by 12:00 p.m. Wednesday before trial.
Proposed jury instructions must be delivered separately to Courtroom Clerk by 12:00 p.m. Wednesday before trial.
Jury instructions must comply with CRC 2.1055, each on separate page, no disposition table, CACI number/title, special/modified labeling, citation/explanation, and specify modifications.
Special or modified jury instructions must be submitted in Word format.
If counsel objects to or requests additional preliminary instructions, they must e-file and provide a copy before jury selection concludes.