CIVIL DELAY REDUCTION INFORMATION
Court management of cases to reduce unacceptably long periods of time
in which there is no action in case processing. The court clerk will
set a date for the Case Management Conference at the time the complaint
is filed.
The complaint and cross-complaint are to be filed and served pursuant
to California Rule of Court 3.110, along with a copy of the Notice
of Case Management Conference and the Case Management Information
Sheet with attached blank copy of the Case Management Statement.
Counsel is also required to serve the Nevada County Superior Court
Alternative Dispute Resolution Information Sheet and attached stipulation
form.
At least fifteen calendar days prior to the scheduled Case Management
Conference, each party shall file with the court and serve on all
parties, a completed Case Management Statement.
APPEARANCE AT CASE MANAGEMENT
CONFERENCE
- (Nevada City Branch Only)
Based on the information provided in the Case Management Conference Statement the court will post a proposed Case Management Conference Order to counsel, or parties appearing without counsel, containing a trial, pre-trial, and settlement conference date. The proposed order may also contain a referral to ADR (Alternative Dispute Resolution).
Proposed orders will be posted to the
Tentative Rulings section of our
website (click
here) and will indicate whether appearance at the Case
Management Conference is required or the procedure for appearance if
counsel or party wish to modify the contents of the proposed order.
The Case Management Conference will be called on the scheduled
date. The proposed order issued by the court in those cases in which
counsel or party did not appear or request argument will be deemed
approved and will be adopted by the court.
If you do not have access to the Internet, you may obtain the contents of the proposed order by calling the
Clerk’s office at (530) 265-1333 or (530) 265-7230 the Friday before the scheduled conference to obtain the contents of the proposed order.
Otherwise you must appear at the Case Management Conference either in person or through CourtCall. Information for appearing through CourtCall
can be obtained by calling CourtCall TOLL FREE at 888-882-6878.
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