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magistrate Judge
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Judge Karen S. Crawford

Southern District of California

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Communication ProtocolImportant

Counsel must meet and confer before requesting in-person ENE/CMC.

Counsel must meet and confer prior to any such request.

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Direct to: Chambers

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  • Advance Notice Required
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Communication ProtocolNote

Zoom help resources available at support.zoom.us.

For help getting started with Zoom, visit: https://support.zoom.us/hc/en-us/categories/200101697-Getting-Started.

Email

Direct to: Chambers

Approved Topics
Technical Issues
Prohibited
  • Status Inquiries
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Communication ProtocolNote

Zoom Breakout Room information available at support.zoom.us.

For more information on what to expect when participating in a Zoom Breakout Room, visit: https://support.zoom.us/hc/en-us/articles/115005769646.

Email

Direct to: Chambers

Approved Topics
Technical Issues
Prohibited
  • Status Inquiries
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Communication ProtocolNote

Parties may request in-person ENE/CMC by joint call or email to chambers after meeting and conferring.

The parties may request the ENE and CMC be converted to an in-person conference informally by placing a joint call to chambers or lodging a joint email to efile_Crawford@casd.uscourts.gov. Counsel must meet and confer prior to any such request.

Phone

Direct to: Chambers

Approved Topics
Scheduling
Requirements
  • Advance Notice Required
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Communication ProtocolMandatory

Participants should join Zoom conference 5 minutes before ENE start time.

Each participant should plan to join the Zoom video conference at least five minutes before the start of the ENE to ensure that the conference begins on time.

Email

Direct to: Chambers

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Scheduling
Prohibited
  • Hours
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Communication ProtocolImportant

Counsel responsible for ensuring client participation in ENE.

Counsel must be responsible for ensuring their clients are able to participate in the ENE.

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Direct to: Chambers

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Requirements
  • Advance Notice Required
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Communication ProtocolMandatory

Participants must maintain professionalism and full attention during ENE.

All participants shall display the same level of professionalism during the ENE and be prepared to devote their full attention to the ENE as if they were attending in person (e.g., participants may not be driving or otherwise distracted while speaking to the Court).

Email

Direct to: Chambers

Approved Topics
Scheduling
Requirements
  • Advance Notice Required
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Prohibited
  • Status Inquiries
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