The Unlimited Civil Courtroom Schedule & Requirements (the court's Civil Calendar web application, actions over $35,000): helpful resources and the remote appearance authorities (Code of Civil Procedure section 367.75, California Rules of Court, rule 3.672, Local Rule 375); rescheduling hearings; judgment debtor examinations; and for each unlimited civil department at the Central, North and West Justice Centers its judge and telephone, the days and times it hears noticed motions and ex parte applications, and its deadlines for telephonic notice and for ex parte papers, with links to the department's procedures.
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UNLIMITED CIVIL COURTROOM SCHEDULE & REQUIREMENTS Helpful Resources Mandatory eFiling FAQs and Electronic Filing Service Providers Filing Fee Schedule Civil Case Time Schedule (L-1009) Superior Court of Orange County Local Rules of Court Title 3 of the Rule 3.670, California Rules of Court , including Ex Parte Applications and notice requirements Remote Appearance Information CCP §367.75 Authority to conduct civil proceedings through the use of remote technology CRC, rule 3.672 Remote proceedings Local Rule 3.75 Remote and In-Person Proceedings for Civil Courtroom evidence presentation equipment To view a listing of the Civil cases on calendar go to the Cases on Calendar section of this website Rescheduling a Hearing Date Contact the courtroom directly at the telephone numbers listed below. Examination of Judgment Debtor Hearings Judgment Debtor Examinations will be scheduled in the assigned judge's courtroom on the next available post-judgment hearing date. The date will be provided upon the filing and acceptance of the Application and Order for Appearance and Examination form (EJ-125). Please leave the hearing date and time fields blank, so that court staff can populate the information. SUPERIOR COURT OF ORANGE COUNTY - HEARING SCHEDULE UNLIMITED CIVIL PANEL Actions over $35,000 Court Reporter Pooling Dept Civil Judges Noticed Motions Heard EX Partes Heard Telephonic Notice to Courtroom no later than EX Parte Application Presented in Courtroom no later than C25 Apkarian, (657) 622-5225 Effective 1/6/26 all Law and Motion will be heard at 10:00 am. Reservations required, please visit our on-line Reserve a Motion Date. NOTE: Motion for Summary Judgments for this department does not have the mandatory 24 hour filing rule. Tentative Rulings Court Reporter Pooling Remote Video Appearance General Policies and Procedures Song Beverly Discovery Stip and Order Electronic Evidence Order and Stipulation M-Th 1:30 p.m. Reservations Required for Ex Partes by Noon the day before Ex Parte hearing. Must be eFiled by 2:00 p.m. day before Ex Parte hearing, including all oppositions and replies. Courtesty copies required by 3:00 p.m. day before Ex Parte hearing. C21 Arthur, (657) 622-5221 Friday 10 AM. Tentative Rulings posted by 3pm on Thursday-Reservations required. Please visit on-line Reserve a Motion Date. MSJ and CCP 128.5 or 128.7 Sanctions Motions are exempt from the mandatory 24-Hr rule. Tentative Rulings Remote Video Appearance General Policies and Procedures M-F 1:30 P.M. 12 pm day before Ex Parte hearing-Reservation must be made with courtroom prior to hearing being set. Ex Parte Applications shall be filed electronically by 3 pm day before Ex Parte Hearing. Courtesy copies in court are appreciated. N14 Bancroft, 657-622-5614 Law & Motion will be heard Mondays at 9:00 am. Reservations required, please visit our on-line Reserve a Motion Date. Note: Motion for Summary Judgments for this department do not have the mandatory 24 hr filing rule. *Videoconferencing available Tentative Rulings Remote Video Appearance General Policies and Procedures Trial Standing Order M-TH 1:30 p.m. Reservation must be made with courtroom day before the hearing by noon. Any party opposing the Ex Parte Application must call the courtroom no later than 4:00 PM the day before the hearing. Must be e-filed by 1:30 p.m., day before the Ex Parte hearing. Deadline to file Opposition is 8:30 AM the day of the hearing. C34 Colover, (657) 622-5234 Thursday,1:30 p.m - Reservations required, please visit our on-line Reserve a Motion Date. *Video Conferencing is available. Tentative Rulings Remote Video Appearance General Policies and Procedures Monday- Thursday, 1:30 p.m. No Telephonc Notice to Department. If the request is unopposed, a stipulation to continue is preferred. 12:00 P.M. the day before the Ex Parte Hearing. Reservations no later than 10:00 a.m. the day before the Ex Parte hearing. Oppositions are due by 10:00 a.m. the day of the Ex Parte hearing. CM02 De La Cruz, (657) 622-5702 Law & Motion will be heard Thursdays at 9:00 AM. OSC's will be heard on Thursday's at 1:30 PM. Reservations required, please visit our on-line Reserve a Motion Date. *Videoconferencing available Tentative Rulings Remote Video Appearance General Policies and Procedures C13 Dourbetas, (657) 622-5213 Fri 9:30 A.M., *Note: Reservations required, please visit our on-line Reserve a Motion Date. MSJ are exempt from the mandatory 24 hour filing rule in this dept.Filing is per code. Tentative Rulings Remote Video Appearance General Policies and Procedures M-TH 1:30 P.M. Telephonic reservation deadline is 12:00 P.M. the day before the Ex Parte hearing. Any party opposing the Ex Parte Application shall make a telephonic call to the courtroom no later than 4:00 PM the day before the hearing. Must be E-Filed by 1:30 P.M., day before Ex Parte hearing. The deadline to file the Opposition is 8:30 AM the day of the hearing. C27 Erdosi, (657) 622-5227 Mondays at 2:00 p.m. Use the Court's online reservation system to reserve a motion date Tentative Rulings Remote Video Appearance General Policies and Procedures Pretrial Standing Order Electronic Evidence Order and Stipulation Monday - Thursday, 1:30 p.m. Reservations must be made with the courtroom by 10:00 a.m. the day before the hearing. Must be filed by 12:00 p.m. the day prior to the Ex Parte hearing. Oppositions to be filed by 10:00 a.m. the day of the Ex Parte hearing. Rulings shall be based on the filings. No appearances required unless notified by the department. C11 Fish, (657) 622-5211 Motions will be heard Mondays at 1:30 P.M. Reservations required, please visit our on-line Reserve a Motion Date. Motions for Summary Judgment are exempt from the mandatory 24 hour filing rule. Tentative Rulings Remote Video Appearance General Policies and Procedures Voluntary Stipulation re Discovery in Song-Beverly Discovery Order Trial Standing Order with Attachments T-F, 1:30 PM Reservation must be made with courtroom day before the hearing by noon. Any party opposing the Ex Parte Application must call the courtroom no later than 4:00 PM the day before the hearing. Opposition is due by 10:00 a.m. the day of the Ex Parte hearing. E-Filing and Courtsey copy delivered to Courtroom no later than 2:00 P.M., the day before the Ex Parte hearing. C32 Gabriel, (657) 622-5232 Tuesday, 9:00 A.M. Reservations required, please visit our on-line Reserve a Motion Date. Tentative Rulings Court Reporter Pooling Remote Video Appearance General Policies and Procedures M-Th, 1:30 P.M. 10 AM, day before Ex Parte hearing Must be e-filed by noon the day before Ex Parte hearing. Oppositions to be filed by 3:00 pm day before ex parte. Rulings shall be based on the filings. No appearances required unless notified by the department. N16 Gaffney, (657) 622-5616 Wednesdays at 9:00 a.m. Tentative Rulings posted by Tuesday at 4:30 p.m. Reservations required, please visit our on-line Reserve a Motion Date. Tentative Rulings Court Reporter Pooling Remote Video Appearance General Policies and Procedures M – Th, 9:00 a.m. Reservation must be made with the department, and notice given to all parties, no later than 10 a.m., day before Ex Parte hearing. Filed by 12:00 p.m. Opposition papers due by 4:00 p.m. – Both court day before the hearing. N17 Griffin, (657) 622-5617 Mondays at 2:00 p.m. Reservations required, please visit our on-line Reserve a Motion Date. Tentative Rulings Remote Video Appearance General Policies and Procedures Song Beverly Discovery Stip and Order Monday through Friday at 8:30 a.m. Reservations are not required for Ex Partes 11:00 a.m. the day prior to the Ex Parte hearing. C23 Hesseltine, (657) 622-5223 Thursdays at 2:00 p.m. Use the court’s online reservation system to reserve a motion date. Courtesy copies of motions and their related documents are to be delivered to Dept. C23. Tentative Rulings Court Reporter Pooling General Policies and Procedures Monday - Friday, 9:00 a.m. Reservations are not required for Ex Partes 11:00 a.m. the day prior to the Ex Parte hearing. Courtesy copies required by 11:30 a.m. the day prior to the Ex Parte Hearing. C20 Howard, (657) 622-5220 Motions will be heard Thursdays at 1:30 P.M. Reservations required, please visit our on-line Reserve a Motion Date. In this department, Motions for Summary Judgment are exempt from the mandatory 24 hour filing rule. Tentative Rulings Remote Video Appearance General Policies and Procedures M-F, 8:30 A.M. Noon, day before Ex Parte hearing 3:00 P.M., day before the Ex Parte hearing C31 Knill, (657) 622-5231 Motions will be heard Fridays at 10:00 a.m. Reservations required, please visit our on-line Reserve a Motion Date. Tentative Rulings Remote Video Appearance General Policies and Procedures OCBA Civility Guidelines 2020 Monday - Thursday, 1:30 p.m. 10:00 a.m. day before Ex Parte hearing. File the application by 12 p.m. the court day before the hearing. Deliver a courtesy copy to Dept. C31 by 2 p.m. the court day before the hearing. C33 Leal, (657) 622-5233 L&M Thurs. 10AM. Tentative Rulings posted on Internet by 4:00 P.M. day prior to motion. Reservations required, please visit our on-line Reserve a Motion Date. MSJ Tentative Rulings Remote Video Appearance General Policies and Procedures C33 Standing Order M, T, W, & F, 9:30 a.m. Noon, day before Ex Parte Hearing 1:30 P.M. day before the Ex Parte hearing W15 Lee, (657) 622-5915 Motions are heard every Thursday at 1:30 p.m. Please use the Court online reservation system to reserve a motion date. Remote Video Appearance General Policies and Procedures Standing Trial Procedures (Jury and Non-Jury) Heard Monday through Thursday at 1:30 p.m. Reservations must be made telephonically no later than 12:00 p.m. the day before. Papers must be electronically filed no later than 1:30 p.m. the day before. If the Court determines that a hearing is necessary, the hearing shall be in-person absent a contrary court order. No remote video appearances are allowed absent a contrary court order. Moving Party: Noon, day before Ex parte hearing. Opposing Party: Any party opposing the Ex parte application shall make a telephonic call to the courtroom no later than 4 p.m. the day before the hearing. Moving Party: 1:30 p.m. day before Ex parte hearing. Opposing Party: Any opposition brief should be filed as soon as possible. C44 Lo, (657) 622-5244 Motions are heard on Thursday at 1:30 P.M. Use the online reservation system to reserve a motion date. Tentative Rulings Court Reporter Pooling General Policies and Procedures M - Th, 1:30 p.m. 10:00 A.M. day before Ex Parte hearing- Reservation must be made with courtroom prior to hearing being set E-filing no later than 12:00 P.M. the day before the Ex Parte hearing. C16 Luege, (657) 622-5216 Motions are heard every Friday at 10:00 a.m. Please use the Court online reservation system to reserve a motion date. Tentative Rulings Remote Video Appearance General Policies and Procedures Electronic Evidence Order and Stipulation Monday, Wednesday, and Friday at 1:30 p.m. Reservations must be made telephonically with the department no later than 10:00 a.m. the day before. Ex-Parte Applications must be electronically filed no later than 12:00 p.m. the day before. Oppositions must be electronically filed no later than 4:00 p.m. the day before the hearing. C12 Manssourian, 657-622-5212 Motions are heard every Friday at 9:30 AM. Please use the Court online reservation system to reserve a motion date. Tentative Rulings Remote Video Appearance General Policies and Procedures Monday through Thursday at 1:30 PM Reservations must be made telephonically with the department no later than 10:00 a.m. the day before. Ex Parte Applications must be filed no later than 12:00 PM the day before. Oppositions must be filed no later than 5:00 PM the day before the hearing. Rulings shall be based on the filings. No appearances required unless notified by the department. C24 Martinez, 657-622-5224 Monday, 1:30 P.M. Tentative Rulings posted on Internet by 3:00 P.M. day prior to motion. Reservations required, please visit our on-line Reserve a Motion Date. Tentative Rulings Remote Video Appearance General Policies and Procedures Electronic Evidence Order and Stipulation M - Th, 1:30 P.M. Telephonic Notice to Courtroom no later than: 10:00 am one court day prior to the hearing date. 12:00 pm one court day prior to the hearing date. File the opposition as soon as you can. The court may decide the ex parte on the papers without a hearing. (Code Civ. Proc., § 166, subd. (a)(1).) No courtesy copies are required by the courtroom. C28 McConville, (657) 622-5228 Mondays at 2:00 P.M. Use the court’s online reservation system to reserve a motion date. Tentative Rulings General Policies and Procedures Monday - Thursday 1:30 P.M. Reservation must be made with courtroom by noon, day before the hearing. Papers must be e-filed by 1:30 p.m. the day before the hearing. C10 Nelson, (657) 622-5210 Motions are heard Thursdays at 1:30 p.m., except for motions to be relieved as counsel and applications to appear pro hac vice which are heard Thursdays at 10:00 a.m. Electronic reservations are required; please use the court’s online reservation system Tentative Rulings Remote Video Appearance General Policies and Procedures M-Th 1:30 p.m. Noon the day before the ex parte hearing. A reservation must be made with the courtroom before the hearing is set. 3:00 p.m. the day before the ex parte hearing W8 Recio, (657) 622-5908 Motions will be heard Fridays at 9:30 a.m. Reservations required, please visit our on-line Reserve a Motion Date. Tentative Rulings General Policies and Procedures Standing Trial Order and Trial Procedures for Jury Trial Monday - Thursday 1:30 p.m. Reservation must be made with the department by noon the court-day before the hearing. Papers must be filed by 1:30 p.m. the day before the hearing. N18 Steiner, (657) 622-5618 Motions will be heard Wednesday at 10:00 AM. Reservations required, please visit our on-line Reserve a Motion Date. Motions for Summary Judgment are exempt from the mandatory 24 hour filing rule. Tentative Rulings Remote Video Appearance General Policies and Procedures Monday-Friday at 1:30 pm. Ruled on in chambers. In most cases no formal hearing is held. If the Court orders a formal hearing be held on the ex parte, counsel/parties will receive a call from the clerk. No reservation required for Ex Partes. E-filing and courtesy copy delivered to courtroom no later than 2:00 pm, the day before Ex Parte hearing. Any oppositions to Ex Partes are to be filed no later than 09:00 AM the day of the Ex Parte. C15 Torres, (657) 622-5215 Mondays at 1:45 p.m. Tentative Rulings posted on internet by 10:00 a.m. day of motion. Reservations required, please visit our on-line Reserve a Motion Date. Tentative Rulings Remote Video Appearance General Policies and Procedures Updated Remote Appearance Guidelines for Civil Electronic Evidence Order and Stipulation Tuesday through Thursday at 8:30 a.m. Reservations Required for Ex Partes by 10:00 a.m., day before Ex Parte hearing. Filed by 1:30 p.m. Opposition papers due by 3:00 p.m. - Both day before. N15 Vu, (657) 622-5615 Mondays at 9:00 A.M. The court will endeavor to post tentative rulings on the Internet by 3:00 P.M. on the Sunday prior to the hearing date. Reservations are required. Please visit Civil – Reserve a Motion Date. Tentative Rulings Court Reporter Pooling General Policies and Procedures Tuesday through Friday at 1:30 P.M. Reservation requests for Ex Parte Applications should be made directly to the courtroom by 12:00 pm Noon on the court day before the Ex Parte hearing. 3:00 P.M. on the court day before the Ex Parte hearing and served on all part(ies) by 5:00 P.M on the court day before.
UNLIMITED CIVIL COURTROOM SCHEDULE & REQUIREMENTS Helpful Resources Mandatory eFiling FAQs and Electronic Filing Service Providers Filing Fee Schedule Civil Case Time Schedule (L-1009) Superior Court of Orange County Local Rules of Court Title 3 of the Rule 3.670, California Rules of Court , including Ex Parte Applications and notice requirements Remote Appearance Information CCP §367.75 Authority
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