Are tentative rulings issued?
The Court will issue an oral tentative ruling at the time of the scheduled hearing. • Mandatory chambers copies: Mandatory chambers copies of e-filed documents shall be delivered to the chambers courtesy box outside chambers, 8th Floor, Spring Street. Procedures for filing an ex parte application: Ex parte shall be filed at the filing intake window. The Court will not set a hearing date unless a hearing is deemed necessary, by the Court. To request a continuance of any scheduled court proceeding: Any request for a continuance shall be made in the appropriate pleading format. Are counsel allowed to contact the judge’s law clerk or secretary? No. Counsel are to contact the court clerk unless contact is initiated by the Court. Inquiries regarding the status of a motion, stipulation or proposed order: The parties shall contact the court clerk only in the case of an emergency. Otherwise, the parties shall be notified by mail of the Court’s ruling. Calendar conflicts: (Procedures for attorne