Seventeenth Cir. — Judge Betsy Benson: Hearings

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Special Set Hearings: (11-30 minutes) If your matter will take longer than ten minutes, special set hearing time is available every Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday morning from 9:30 to noon. We open our calendar sixty days in advance. You may schedule without Court approval.

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Seventeenth Cir. — Judge Betsy Benson: Hearings

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