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Los Angeles County Superior Court — Governor George Deukmejian Courthouse, Department S27 (Judge Sabina A. Helton): Courtroom Information

High confidence· verified September 29, 2026Judge PreferencesCourtroom Information, Governor George Deukmejian Courthouse, Department S27, Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles; served by the court's Courtroom Information application (https://www.lacourt.ca.gov/apps/courtroom-information) at https://www.lacourt.ca.gov/web3/courthouse/api/courthouses/courtroom-information/courthouse/LB/courtrooms/S27/documents, fetched 2026-09-29.

Summary

Department S27's courtroom information (Governor George Deukmejian Courthouse, Long Beach): public hours; hearings - ex parte applications (Monday through Thursday at 8:30 a.m.; e-filed by 10:00 a.m. the court day before, no reservation), law and motion (Tuesday and Thursday at 8:30 a.m.; reserved on the Court Reservation System), case management conferences (daily at 8:30 a.m.), name changes (Monday through Friday at 8:30 a.m.), final status conferences (the 2nd Friday before trial, 8:30 a.m.) and court and jury trials (Mondays at 9:30 a.m.); documents; miscellaneous matters (trial attorneys in person for final status conferences and trials; tentative rulings online by 4:30 p.m. the day before); a sample motion in limine summation sheet; the joint trial documents (the statement of the case, motions in limine, witness and exhibit lists, jury instructions and special verdict form, and a separate trial brief of no more than 5 pages); and the trial (a go date at 9:30 a.m., not trailed; plaintiff's counsel confirms by 3:00 p.m. the court day before).

Applies to

California > Second Appellate District > Los Angeles County > Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles > Governor George Deukmejian Courthouse > Department S27

Source of truth

COURTROOM INFORMATON Location: GOVERNOR GEORGE DEUKMEJIAN COURTHOUSE Address: 275 Magnolia Avenue LONG BEACH, CA. 90802 Dept #: S27 Judge: Sabina A. Helton Courtroom Tel # (562) 256-2227 Buddy Courts: Department S28, Department S26, Department S25 Public Hours: Mon -Fri, 8:30 a.m.- 12:00 p.m./1:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Parties may make telephonic and video appearances through LA CourtConnect (please vi

Official source: Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles — Courtroom Information (courtroom information sheets)
Source health: Healthy · checked September 29, 2026
Effective date: —
Last verified: September 29, 2026benchpath-ca-t3-los-angeles-2026-09-29

Reviewer note: Composed 2026-09-29 (California T3 Los Angeles build 2026-09-29) from BenchPath custody ca/t3/ca-los-angeles/dept/CourtroomInformation_LB_S27.pdf (281576 bytes, sha256 5c2643f8c75c74009d0457902e849635e2f2e1f49bfe708e579952950d199cb0; 5 pages) with the shared verbatim composer (v2 reflow, drawn-glyph reading): page numbers, pleading line numbers and running headers or footers removed as chrome; lines reflowed into the sheet's paragraphs; proof 1 (whitespace-only), proof 2 (same character multiset as the text layer minus chrome) and proof 3 (same characters as the glyphs drawn on the page) all pass. Attached to Judge Sabina A. Helton: the sheet names the judicial officer, and the court's Courtroom Information application and Judicial Officer Search both place Judge Sabina A. Helton in Department S27 of the Governor George Deukmejian Courthouse.