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San Mateo County Superior Court — Department 21 (Judge Sarah P. Burdick)

High confidence· verified October 8, 2026Judge PreferencesDepartment 21 (Judge Sarah P. Burdick), Superior Court of California, County of San Mateo; the court's web page https://sanmateo.courts.ca.gov/divisions/family-law-division/family-law-direct-calendaring/department-info-judge-sarah-p-burdick, fetched 2026-10-08.

Summary

Department 21 (Northern Court): courtesy copies; informal discovery conferences through the Family Law Commissioner; court trials and short-cause hearings in person absent RA-010 and RA-020; exhibit lists, witness lists and trial briefs 7 court days before; FL-23 and FL-12; four labeled, date-stamped sets of exhibits one week before; USB evidence; the RFO and DVPA/TRO calendars in person and by Zoom; the remote appearance rules and the weekly calendar.

Applies to

California > First Appellate District > San Mateo County > Superior Court of California, County of San Mateo > Department 21

Source of truth

Family Law Judge Department Information Sarah P. Burdick, Family Law Judge Department 21 Courtroom J Northern Court, 1050 Mission Road, South San Francisco, CA 94080 (650) 261-5121 Dept21@sanmateocourt.org Use the Odyssey Portal to access data, documents, and hearing date(s) for your case: Odyssey Portal Courtesy Copies Due to e-filing delays, please simultaneously e-file and send a courtesy copy

Official source: Superior Court of California, County of San Mateo — court website
Source health: Healthy · checked September 28, 2026
Effective date: —
Last verified: October 8, 2026benchpath-ca-t4-san-mateo-2026-10-08

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