Department 64 Policies and Procedures — Hon. Loren G. Freestone (Central Civil – Hall of Justice; revised September 25, 2025)

High confidence· verified September 28, 2026Judge PreferencesDepartment 64 Policies and Procedures — Hon. Loren G. Freestone (Central Civil – Hall of Justice; revised September 25, 2025), Superior Court of California, County of San Diego; linked from the court's Judges and Departments page (https://www.sdcourt.ca.gov/judgeassignments) at https://www.sdcourt.ca.gov/sites/default/files/2023-04/department_64_policies_and_procedures_-_honorable_loren_g._freestone.pdf, fetched 2026-09-28.

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Policies and procedures of Department 64 (Central civil – Hall of Justice, Judge Loren G. Freestone), revised September 25, 2025: ex parte hearings, minor's compromise petitions, remote appearances, service by publication, guardians ad litem, protective orders and motions to seal, law and motion, informal discovery conferences and discovery motions, pro hac vice applications, case management and trial readiness conferences, trial calls, default judgments and courtesy copies.

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California > Fourth Appellate District > San Diego County > Superior Court of California, County of San Diego > Department 64

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Central Civil Division – Hall of Justice Rev. September 25, 2025 Honorable Loren G. Freestone, Presiding ========================================================================= Courtroom Staff: Courtroom Clerk.................. (619) 450-7064 Calendar Clerk..................... (619) 450-7303 (Phone hours: 8:00 am to 3:00 pm) ======================================================================

Official source: Superior Court of California, County of San Diego — local rules (Judicial Council index listing)
Source health: Healthy · checked September 28, 2026
Effective date: September 25, 2025
Last verified: September 28, 2026benchpath-ca-t3-sd-2026-09-28

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