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Orange County Superior Court — Department CX105 (Hon. Melissa R. McCormick): General Policies and Procedures (Complex Civil) (rev. June 3, 2024)

High confidence· verified September 29, 2026Judge PreferencesDepartment CX105 (Hon. Melissa R. McCormick): General Policies and Procedures (Complex Civil) (rev. June 3, 2024), Superior Court of California, County of Orange; linked from the court's Complex Civil Courtroom Schedule & Requirements web application (https://voypubapps.occourts.org/complex-civil-calendar), at https://www.occourts.org/system/files?file=civil/cx105procedures.pdf, fetched 2026-09-29.

Summary

Judge Melissa R. McCormick's general policies and procedures for Department CX105 (Civil Complex Center): calendar (initial case management and status conferences Thursday 9:00 a.m., with statements and joint reports five court days ahead; settlement conferences Friday 8:30 a.m.; review and order to show cause hearings Thursday 9:00 a.m.; default prove-ups Thursday 10:00 a.m.; law and motion Thursday 2:00 p.m.; trials Monday through Wednesday; ex parte Monday through Thursday 1:30 p.m. on reservation by noon the business day before); general procedures; ex parte applications (notice and irreparable-harm declarations, points and authorities, a proposed order in Word); and trial procedures.

Applies to

California > Fourth Appellate District > Orange County > Superior Court of California, County of Orange > Department CX105

Source of truth

SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF ORANGE JUDGE MELISSA R. McCORMICK DEPARTMENT CX105 CLERK: V. Harting COURT ATTENDANT: I. Olivares CIVIL COMPLEX CENTER 751 W. SANTA ANA BLVD. SANTA ANA, CA 92701 (657) 622-5305 www.occourts.org Welcome to Department CX105. To facilitate the progress of your case and assure its timely disposition, the court has established the following procedures. I. GENERAL

Official source: Superior Court of California, County of Orange — court website
Source health: Healthy · checked September 28, 2026
Effective date: June 3, 2024
Last verified: September 29, 2026benchpath-ca-t3-orange-2026-09-29

Reviewer note: Composed 2026-09-29 (California T3 Orange build 2026-09-29) from BenchPath custody ca/t3/ca-orange/dept/CX105__civil__cx105procedures.pdf (122241 bytes, sha256 e4f17e353171e65c5f8976f5d8c27567d9f1c47a2f20e2dacb22cceadb0dcbda; 3 pages) with the shared verbatim composer (v2 reflow): page numbers and the running footer “(rev. 6/3/24)” removed as chrome, lines reflowed into the document's paragraphs; proof 1 (whitespace-only) and proof 2 (same character multiset as the text layer minus chrome) both pass. Attached to Judge Melissa R. McCormick: the document names the judicial officer, and the court's Judicial Officers page lists Judge Melissa R. McCormick in Department CX105.