Judge Aryeh D. Schwartz
Individual Rules, Standing Orders & Policies
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Document Filing Requirements3 rules
Checked against the court's document on Oct 3, 2026Mandatory
A motion to extend a filing deadline and its proposed order must state the current deadline date and the requested new deadline date.
If you are filing a motion to extend a deadline for filing any pleading or other document, specifically state (1) the date of the current deadline and (2) the date to which you request the deadline to be extended. Your proposed form of order should contain the same information.
Document Type
Motion
Checked against the court's document on Oct 3, 2026Mandatory
A request to appear telephonically at a hearing must be made by motion and include a proposed form of order.
If you would like to appear telephonically for a hearing, then file a motion requesting that relief, and provide us a proposed form of order.
Document Type
Motion
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Importantly, in the motion, state the reason for your request.
Summary: A motion requesting telephonic appearance must state the reason for the request.
Document Type
Motion
Filing & Service rules
Service and Proof of Service Rules
Copies of an extension or continuance motion must be provided to the other parties.
You must provide copies of your motion to the other parties in the case.
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Copies of a motion requesting telephonic appearance must be provided to the other parties.
As indicated with regard to motions to extend deadlines or continue hearing dates, you must provide copies of your motion to the other parties.
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Adjournment & Extension Requirements
Requests to extend a deadline or continue a hearing must be made by timely motion and include a proposed form of order.
If you need a deadline to be extended or a hearing date to be continued, then file a motion requesting that relief on a timely basis, and provide us a proposed form of order.
Checked against the court's document on Oct 3, 2026
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Chambers Communication Rules
Contact the Judicial Assistant by phone to reach the division.
If you need to reach us, call my Judicial Assistant, Stefanie Miranda, at (602) 506-3892.
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Communications with staff must be limited to general procedural matters, including calendaring, lodging proposed orders, submitting proposed trial exhibits, and checking pleading status.
Communications with staff should be limited to general, procedural aspects of your case, such as calendaring issues, lodging proposed forms of order in advance of a hearing, submitting proposed exhibits in advance of a trial, and checking on the status of a pleading.
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When emailing staff in a case involving other parties, copy those parties on the email.
If any other parties are involved in your case, you should copy them on any email communications you have with staff.
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Do not discuss case substance with court staff or request legal advice from them.
Please note that you may not discuss the substance of your case with court staff or ask them for legal advice.
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If you expect to be late to a hearing, contact the Judicial Assistant and the other parties attending.
If you anticipate being unable to appear for a hearing on time, then contact my Judicial Assistant and any other parties who may be attending the hearing.
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Email communication with court staff is permitted when staff provide an email address.
Depending upon the circumstances, court staff may provide you their email address, in which case you may communicate with them via email.
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