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9th Cir. R. 3-3 — Preliminary Injunction Appeals: the court's own rule, verbatim from FEDERAL RULES OF APPELLATE PROCEDURE NINTH CIRCUIT RULES CIRCUIT ADVISORY COMMITTEE NOTES (1 June 2026), official PDF, sha-custodied. Court-level requirement: applies to appeals in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit alongside the Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure.
S.D. Cal. Patent L.R. 3.5 — Disclosure Requirements in Patent Cases for Declaratory Relief: the court's own rule, verbatim from United States District Court Southern District of California LOCAL RULES (Revised as of: June 1, 2026), official PDF, sha-custodied. Court-level requirement: applies in every case before the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California alongside the federal rules and any judge-specific procedures.
C.D. Cal. L.R. 65-1 — Temporary Restraining Orders and Preliminary Injunctions: the court's own rule, verbatim from UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA CHAPTER I LOCAL CIVIL RULES (6/1/2026), official PDF, sha-custodied. Court-level requirement: applies in every case before the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California alongside the federal rules and any judge-specific procedures.
E.D. Cal. L.R. 231 — Temporary Restraining Order - Preliminary Injunction: the court's own rule, verbatim from Local Rules of the United States District Court EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA (Effective February 23, 2026), official PDF, sha-custodied. Court-level requirement: applies in every case before the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California alongside the federal rules and any judge-specific procedures.
N.D. Cal. Civil L.R. 65-2 — Motion for Preliminary Injunction: the court's own rule, verbatim from UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT Northern District of California CIVIL LOCAL RULES (These rules take effect on November 1, 2021.), the court’s own page, sha-custodied. Court-level requirement: applies in every case before the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California alongside the federal rules and any judge-specific procedures.
The court’s guide to the procedures for prosecuting petitions for writs of mandate and other prerogative writs: an original and two copies of the petition and a civil case cover sheet filed at the civil counter or by mail, the filing fee (Government Code section 70611), and a copy of the Guide received from the clerk; the petition served on respondent(s) and real party(ies) under Code of Civil Procedure (CCP) sections 1107 and 1088.5, with copies of the Guide, the court unable to hear or act on the petition until a proof of service is filed; subsequent documents filed in an original and two copies, documents on the day of the hearing with the courtroom clerk, fax filing in compliance with rule 2.303 (documents faxed directly to the court not filed), and the date, time and department of any hearing on the first page; a Notice of Related Case (rule 3.300(d)) filed in each writ case, and the court’s procedure for related writ cases; a temporary stay in administrative mandate proceedings (CCP § 1094.5 (g) or (h)) by ex parte application with its supporting documents, a hearing date and time assigned by the judge on submission (the court does not reserve dates and times for Ex Parte hearings), and notice under rules 3.1203 and 3.1204; a temporary stay in traditional mandate proceedings (CCP § 1085) by the procedures for a temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction (rule 3.1150); motions before the hearing on the merits on a date reserved with the civil department, noticed under CCP § 1005 and the California Rules of Court; a hearing on the merits set by noticing a hearing on the petition (the procedure the court prefers) or by securing issuance of an alternative writ, the briefing schedule - opening brief due 45 days, opposition brief 25 days and reply brief 15 days before the hearing - writ petitions normally heard on Fridays, the notice of hearing to contain tentative ruling language available from the civil department, and the notice served no later than the time for the opening brief; an alternative writ on ex parte application, served at least five days before the ex parte hearing absent good cause or waiver, the Court preferring at least 48 hours’ notice; a continuance only upon approval of the Court, by a stipulation signed by all parties with a proposed order and the fee of Government Code section 70617, subdivision (c), or by noticed motion; a dismissal filed within 45 days after the settlement (rule 3.1385); the administrative record lodged with the clerk no later than 25 days prior to the hearing on the merits; hearings by way of oral argument, oral testimony only with permission (rule 3.1306); appearances by telephone in accordance with Local Rule 11.09; and the judgment and peremptory writ prepared under rule 3.1312, the writ served in the same manner as summons in a civil action, and a notice of entry of judgment (CCP § 664.5(a)).
Division 56 (Judge Betsy Benson) published an AI-use disclosure/certification requirement. Preempted eff. 6/15/2026 by Rule 2.515(d)(2) + AOSC26-12; still posted as of 7/5/2026.
Division 82 (Judge Lauren N. Peffer) published an AI-use disclosure/certification requirement. Preempted eff. 6/15/2026 by Rule 2.515(d)(2) + AOSC26-12; still posted as of 7/5/2026.
Division 80 (Judge Olga Levine) published an AI-use disclosure/certification requirement. Preempted eff. 6/15/2026 by Rule 2.515(d)(2) + AOSC26-12; still posted as of 7/5/2026.
The court's list of civil hard matters (01/01/20; printed “Adopted for INTERNAL USE”): summary judgment and adjudication, demurrers, motions to strike and SLAP motions, reconsideration, motions to tax costs or attorney fees, discovery motions (to compel answers, production and depositions, to re-open discovery, protective orders and admissions), motions for protective order, judgment on the pleadings, motions to quash, for change of venue, to compel arbitration and to expunge lis pendens, petitions for writ of mandate, preliminary injunctions, and motions to certify a class action.
Rule 12.610 (October 1, 2026 edition): an injunction for protection may issue ex parte when it appears to the court that an immediate and present danger of violence exists; any temporary injunction is effective for a fixed period not to exceed 15 days, and a full hearing must be set for a date no later than the date the temporary injunction ceases to be effective. Section 741.30(2)(a), Florida Statutes, prohibits assessing a filing fee for a petition for protection against domestic violence.
The standing order (dated December 19, 2024; effective January 1, 2025) for complaints under the Tribal Nations Access to Justice Act (Government Code section 98020): the caption designation “TRIBAL NATIONS ACCESS TO JUSTICE ACT (SB 549) MATTER”; filing methods and courtesy copies to SB549@saccourt.ca.gov; assignment for all purposes to one judicial officer in Department 22; automatic consolidation; complex designation; the April 1, 2025 filing deadline; no preliminary injunction or temporary restraining order against added gaming tables; hearing reservations by e-mail; a stay of discovery; demurrer and case management dates; tentative rulings; and civility. A review note records the department's later assignment.
Department B's courtroom information (Van Nuys Courthouse East): ADA requests; alternative dispute resolution (the Mediation Volunteer Panel, the Mediation Center of Los Angeles referral program, Resolve Law LA virtual mandatory settlement conferences); case management conferences; continuances; court reporters; courtesy and civility; CourtConnect; courtesy copies (accepted, not required); discovery disputes (an informal discovery conference before any discovery motion); ex parte applications and requests for temporary restraining orders or preliminary injunctions (Monday through Friday at 8:30 a.m.); interpreters; jury fees (posted no later than 30 days before trial); lodging depositions; mandatory settlement conferences; mini-opening statements; motions (daily at 8:30 a.m.; reserved on the Court Reservation System); motions to withdraw as counsel; notices of related cases; opening statements and exhibits; objections at trial; proposed orders; remote appearances; self-represented litigants; settlements; tentative rulings; trial and final status conference scheduling (trials typically Monday at 9:00 a.m., final status conferences on Fridays, 10 days before); and the final status conference orders (the documents e-filed five court days before, and binders).
Department T's courtroom information (Van Nuys Courthouse East), a civil independent calendar court: general information (courtroom hours); alternative dispute resolution (the court's settlement programs); ex parte applications and requests for temporary restraining orders or preliminary injunctions; hearings (all hearings, including trial, final status conferences, law and motion and ex partes, at 8:30 a.m.); the morning calendar; motions (reserved on the Court Reservation System, other than motions in limine); informal discovery conferences; interpreters; jury fees; trial and final status conferences (trials typically set Monday - Thursday at 8:30 a.m.; final status conferences 7-10 days before); and the final status conference orders (the documents filed and lodged, motions in limine, and compliance).
8 verbatim requirements from Judge Linda Melendez's published section procedures (Judicial Section Details).
9 verbatim requirements published by Palm Beach Division AJ on proposed orders & online scheduling.
10 verbatim requirements published by Palm Beach Division AO on proposed orders & online scheduling.
9 verbatim requirements published by Palm Beach Division AO on uniform motion calendar & special sets.
6 verbatim requirements on remote appearances.
2 verbatim requirements on remote appearances.
7 verbatim requirements on remote appearances.
3 verbatim requirements on remote appearances.
5 verbatim requirements on remote appearances.
2 verbatim requirements on remote appearances.
5 verbatim requirements on remote appearances.
6 verbatim requirements on remote appearances.
10 verbatim requirements on motion calendar.
10 verbatim requirements on remote appearances.
2 verbatim requirements on continuances.
7 verbatim requirements on remote appearances.
1 verbatim requirement on hearings.
7 verbatim requirements on hearings.
9 verbatim requirements on remote appearances.
75 verbatim courtroom requirements published by Judge Howard M. Maltz.
75 verbatim courtroom requirements published by Judge R. Lee Smith.
32 verbatim requirements from CV-B Civil Policies and Procedures.
17 verbatim requirements published by Palm Beach Division AI on proposed orders & online scheduling.
10 verbatim requirements on remote appearances.
11 verbatim requirements on remote appearances.
14 verbatim requirements on remote appearances.
17 verbatim requirements on remote appearances.
15 verbatim requirements on remote appearances.
9 verbatim requirements on remote appearances.
17 verbatim requirements on remote appearances.
12 verbatim requirements on remote appearances.
34 verbatim requirements on remote appearances.
6 verbatim requirements on remote appearances.
5 verbatim requirements on remote appearances.
Judge Thomas J. Rebull — Courtroom Procedures & Requirements (11th Circuit, Miami-Dade)
1 verbatim requirement from Fourth Circuit administrative order 1986-34.