Civil Calendar Schedule

Court matters for the Downtown Superior Court and the Old Courthouse are regularly scheduled as follows. Changes may be made at the discretion of the presiding or supervising judge, as necessary for the efficient conduct of court business.

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Note: a list of available hearing dates for the Civil Law and Motion and Discovery Calendar, updated weekly, is now available online.

**Civil Calendar Schedule**
Calendar Type	Day	Time	Department
Ex Parte Motions	Monday – Friday	8:15 a.m.	6, 10, 13, 16, 18b, 20
Jury Trials/Court Trials	Monday – Friday	8:45 a.m.	To be assigned
Default Prove-Up	Monday	1:30 p.m.	18a
Complex Litigation	Monday – Friday	Various	7 and 19
Small Claims Appeals	Monday	10:01 a.m.	18a
Civil Harassment	Monday Tuesday	9:05 a.m. 9:00 a.m. & 1:35 p.m.	4 4
Elder Abuse	Monday Tuesday	9:00 a.m. 1:30 p.m.	4 4
Law and Motion	Tuesday & Thursday Wednesday & Friday	9:00 a.m. 9:00 a.m.	6, 10, 18b 13, 16, 20
Further Case Management Conference	Tuesday Wednesday	10:00 a.m. 10:00 a.m.	6, 10, 18b 13, 16, 20
Civil Trial Setting	Tuesday Wednesday	11:00 a.m. 11:00 a.m.	6, 10, 18b 13, 16, 20
First Case Management Conference	Tuesday & Thursday Wednesday & Friday	10:01 a.m. 10:01 a.m.	6, 10, 18b 13, 16, 20
Settlement Conferences	Wednesday	9:00 a.m. & 1:30 p.m.	6, 10, 13 16, 18b, 20
Unlawful Detainer	Wednesday - Friday	8:45 a.m.	4
Unlawful Detainer Law and Motion	Wednesday - Friday	9:15 a.m.	4
OSC/Dismissal Review/ Status Review Calendar	Thursday Friday	10:00 a.m. 10:00 a.m.	6, 10, 18b 13, 16, 20
Mediation Review	Thursday Friday	10:30 a.m. 10:30 a.m.	6, 10, 18b 13, 16, 20
Appellate Division	Various Fridays	1:30 p.m.	14
TRO Preliminary Injunction/Writs	Monday (every sixth week)	9:00 a.m.	6, 10, 13 16, 18b, 20
Trial Assignment	Thursday	1:30 p.m.	18a
Writ of Mandate	Every other Tuesday	1:30 p.m.	14