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Los Angeles County Superior Court — Norwalk Courthouse, Department R (Judge Brian F. Gasdia): Courtroom Information

High confidence· verified September 29, 2026Judge PreferencesCourtroom Information, Norwalk Courthouse, Department R, 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/SE/courtrooms/R/documents, fetched 2026-09-29.

Summary

Department R's courtroom information (Norwalk Courthouse): public and trial hours; the daily schedule (case management conferences every day at 9:00 AM; law and motion on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 9:30 AM; final status conferences and miscellaneous matters on Fridays at 9:30 AM; check-in from 8:30 AM; ex parte applications decided at the end of the morning calendar, usually in chambers); trials (usually beginning Mondays at 9:30 AM); civility, remote appearances, interpreters, accommodation and self-represented litigants; case management; law and motion (hearing dates on the Court Reservation System, filing, multiple motions, changes and tentative rulings); court reporters; discovery motions; ex parte applications (filed by 10:00 a.m. the court day before); settlement conferences and ADR programs; notices of settlement; and trial procedures (final status conferences generally on a Friday at least 10 days before trial; trial briefs; motions in limine and bifurcation motions; the joint statement of the case; joint exhibit and witness lists and the trial schedule).

Applies to

California > Second Appellate District > Los Angeles County > Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles > Norwalk Courthouse > Department R

Source of truth

Welcome to DEPARTMENT R NORWALK COURTHOUSE An individual direct calendar, general jurisdiction, civil courtroom Judge: Honorable Brian F. Gasdia Judicial Assistant: Sharlene Huynh Courtroom Assistant: Heidi Hankins Location: 12720 Norwalk Blvd, Norwalk, CA 90650 [6th Floor] Telephone Number: (562) 345-3717 Email: NORDept-R@lacourt.ca.gov Public Hours: Monday to Friday 8:30-12:00 & 1:30-4:30 Trial

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_SE_R.pdf (929354 bytes, sha256 9554df9cc81e6b39225b8cf03f00425430cbc6e8a6b426968747db1427d1e63c; 8 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. 4 documented layout fixes (whitespace or line order only; the proofs hold). Attached to Judge Brian F. Gasdia: the sheet names the judicial officer, and the court's Courtroom Information application and Judicial Officer Search both place Judge Brian F. Gasdia in Department R of the Norwalk Courthouse.