Court Rules
Common questions about Judge Suzanne R. Parisien's rules

What must be included with filings before Judge Suzanne R. Parisien?

The rule identifies required filing content or certificates. All trial memoranda, proposed jury instructions, and other trial submissions are due no later than five court days prior to trial.

How may parties contact Judge Suzanne R. Parisien's chambers?

Judge Suzanne R. Parisien's rules specify how parties may contact chambers. Do not email Judge Parisien directly; all correspondence must go through the bailiff at parisien.court@kingcounty.gov.

When is a filing treated as filed before Judge Suzanne R. Parisien?

The rule addresses filing timing, filing status, or cure windows. Hearings for civil non-dispositive motions and sentence modifications are held at 8:30 am and 4 pm; 8:30 am hearings must conclude by 8:55 am, and 4 pm hearings by 4:25 pm.

Complete rules summary for Judge Suzanne R. Parisien

All trial memoranda, proposed jury instructions, and other trial submissions are due no later than five court days prior to trial.

Dispositive motions are generally set on Friday mornings at 9 am, 10 am, or 11 am.

To request oral argument for a non-dispositive motion, note the motion with 'Oral Argument Requested' in the upper right-hand corner; the court will contact parties if argument is granted.

Hearings for civil non-dispositive motions and sentence modifications are held at 8:30 am and 4 pm; 8:30 am hearings must conclude by 8:55 am, and 4 pm hearings by 4:25 pm.

General trial schedule is Monday through Thursday, 9 am to 4 pm.

Parties must complete and submit the Witness Examination Time Form together with other pretrial memoranda five court days prior to trial.

Deposition designations and objections must be provided to the court at least five days prior to trial.

At the end of each trial day, all counsel and parties must be prepared to disclose all witnesses they intend to call the following day.

Do not email Judge Parisien directly; all correspondence must go through the bailiff at parisien.court@kingcounty.gov.

If you need a copy of the CD from a digitally recorded hearing, notify the courtroom clerk before the hearing and complete the form on the clerk's website.

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