Department A-22's courtroom information (Michael Antonovich Antelope Valley Courthouse, Lancaster), the unlawful detainer and small claims department: unlawful detainer proceedings (Mondays and Wednesdays at 8:30 a.m., 10:00 a.m. and 1:30 p.m.; jury trials daily at 1:30 p.m. in any available courtroom); small claims proceedings (Tuesdays and Thursdays at 8:30 a.m., 10:00 a.m. and 1:30 p.m.); court staff; informal discovery conferences (Code Civ. Proc., § 2016.080); and mandatory settlement conferences (principals on site with full authority to settle).
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COURTROOM INFORMATION UNLAWFUL DETAINER and SMALL CLAIMS Department A-22 Commissioner Marcelo A. D’Asero Michael Antonovich Antelope Valley Courthouse 42011 4th Street West Lancaster, California 93534 (661) 483-5722 • Unlawful Detainer Proceedings: Mondays and Wednesdays – 8:30 a.m., 10:00 a.m., 1:30 p.m. o Jury Trials: Daily – 1:30 p.m. (Any Available Courtroom) • Small Claims Proceedings: Tuesdays and Thursdays – 8:30 a.m., 10:00 a.m., 1:30 p.m. • Court Staff: o Deputy Kevin Montgomery o Judicial Assistant Nayri Jamgochian • Informal Discovery Conferences (Code Civ. Proc., § 2016.080) o The court will not issue rulings on contested issues, but it will mediate agreed upon resolutions of discovery disputes. o If the parties cannot resolve their disputes, the court will invite them to litigate their disagreements by way of informal, streamlined proceedings, using joint statements presenting opposing positions in a point/counterpoint format. • Mandatory Settlement Conferences o The principals/agents for each side must participate on site in mandatory settlement conferences, unless otherwise expressly permitted, and have full authority at the time of the conference to accept settlement on the terms offered by the opposing side. 10/25/21
COURTROOM INFORMATION UNLAWFUL DETAINER and SMALL CLAIMS Department A-22 Commissioner Marcelo A. D’Asero Michael Antonovich Antelope Valley Courthouse 42011 4th Street West Lancaster, California 93534 (661) 483-5722 • Unlawful Detainer Proceedings: Mondays and Wednesdays – 8:30 a.m., 10:00 a.m., 1:30 p.m. o Jury Trials: Daily – 1:30 p.m. (Any Available Courtroom) • Small Claims Proceedings: Tuesda
Reviewer note: Composed 2026-09-29 (California T3 Los Angeles build 2026-09-29) from BenchPath custody ca/t3/ca-los-angeles/dept/CourtroomInformation_ATP_A22.pdf (156929 bytes, sha256 7c1afa8cd00bbb7901277b1cd169ccd320fcf58e6d1f0ce877ad6ed2beff3760; 1 page) 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 the department only (review task): The sheet names Commissioner Marcelo A. D’Asero, who is not on the court's current bench; the app lists no judicial officer for Department A-22.
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