Judge Brent Hill's practice tips page for the 367th District Court: e-mail is the preferred and, for hearing dates, cancellations and settlement announcements, the required mode of communicating with the court administrator, and no one contacts the judge unless directed; parties' and children's full names, not initials (Family Code); settings at 9:00 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. with full-day trials at 8:30 a.m.; dockets of full day, half day, over one hour and one hour or less; hearings are set by e-mailing the administrator, conferring with the other side on the offered dates without the administrator copied, then confirming and e-filing a notice of hearing; temporary hearings limited to 30 minutes per side absent special circumstances raised at the start; docket call on a Friday at 8:30 a.m. about ten days before full-day and jury trials; divorce prove-ups by submission with all signatures on the decree and a prove-up affidavit on file, or in person by appointment; conferencing on dates required in ongoing cases with two business days to respond, availability defined, failure to confer forfeits the hearing; mediation mandatory before final hearing, not mediating does not continue the trial, fees may be assessed for forcing a motion for mediation, DCAP orders must attach each party's Exhibit A or are rejected, outcome letter places settled cases on the entry docket; the entry docket (about twice monthly, Thursdays 8:30 a.m.) is a built-in motion to enter and counsel attends if the order is not entered first; the court's exhibit rules govern witness and exhibit lists; child interviews are set with the companion hearing and children are not brought to court.
Texas > Denton County > 367th District Court — attorneys and self-represented parties (family docket).
"Communication with Court Administrator/Judge — Email is the preferred mode of communication and in some instances the required mode of communication with the court administrator. If you are requesting dates for a hearing or trial, cancelling a hearing or trial or announcing settlement, email is required. … A friendly reminder, do not attempt to communicate with Judge Hill unless directed to do so
Reviewer note: Own-site HTML page (5,868 chars of body text) read in full 2026-09-06 from custody; quoted verbatim; undated; names Judge Hill throughout (spine tx-brent-hill); the page links the court's Exhibit Rules (composed separately). Composed benchpath-ajr8-denton (own-site lane).
1 verbatim courtroom requirement published by Judge Michael Brown.
Section CA 03 / CA 35 (Judge Gina Beovides, 11th Cir. Circuit Civil): Foreclosure Motion Calendar: Monday 10:30 AM · Transfer Calendar: Wednesday (archived 9:00 AM; July 2026 read 9:30 AM — confirm current time)
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