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Twentieth Judicial Circuit — Judge Elisabeth Adams only. Practices change without notice; the court's own published text controls. Procedural information only; not legal advice.
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Unlock free →• We do not accept pleadings or correspondence by email. • All proceedings one hour or less will be held electronically by Zoom video through Courtscribes, except for hearings based on allegations of domestic violence/stalking which will be held in person in courtroom 5D. • All Domestic Violence matters must be coordinated through the Domestic Violence office and not through this office. • To schedule a hearing other than Domestic Violence hearings, you must file a motion and then contact the Judge’s office via email (adamshearings@ca.cjis20.org) to obtain hearing dates/times. Please copy the opposing side in all emails to the Court.
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Judge Bell caps motions and responses at 5 pages for UMC hearings and 12 pages for special-set hearings.
Judge Alijewicz requires every motion for attorney's fees and/or costs to attach a document detailing time records — no records, no fee award.
Judge Corlew bars informal contact: every communication with the Court must be in writing, filed with the Clerk, with copies furnished to all parties — and no calls to the JA to schedule or cancel UMC.