Judge Christina Henderson
Individual Rules, Standing Orders & Policies

Limits & Logistics
Courtesy Copies
Exhibits
Motion

Adjournments
- A party seeking a continuance should contact the other party to determine whether they can file a stipulation.
Request must include
Document Format Requirements1 rule
Checked against the court's document on Oct 3, 2026Important
When applicable, proposed orders must be provided in Word format.
Please provide a proposed order, when applicable, in WORD format.
DOCX
Document Filing Requirements3 rules
Checked against the court's document on Oct 3, 2026Important
When applicable, provide a proposed order in Word format.
Please provide a proposed order, when applicable, in WORD format.
Document Type
Proposed Order
Checked against the court's document on Oct 3, 2026Important
Motions should clearly identify the requested relief and the authority supporting it.
Motions should clearly state the relief requested and the authority of the requested relief.
Document Type
Motion
Checked against the court's document on Oct 3, 2026Important
Counsel must obtain court permission to appear remotely.
Counsel must seek court permission if requesting a remote appearance.
Document Type
Remote Appearance Request
Filing & Service rules
Electronic Filing Rules
File all motions electronically and email a division copy with all parties copied.
Please efile all motions and provide a division copy of motions via email, with all parties copied.
Checked against the court's document on Oct 3, 2026
Page 1 | Motion Practice
Exhibits should be timely uploaded or provided to the court clerk.
All exhibits should be timely uploaded or provided to the court clerk.
Not confirmed. Read the court's wording below.
Page 1 | Joint Pre-Trial Memo and/or Conference; Exhibits and Objections
Courtesy Copy Requirements
File all motions electronically and email a division copy with all parties copied.
Please efile all motions and provide a division copy of motions via email, with all parties copied.
Checked against the court's document on Oct 3, 2026
Page 1 | Motion Practice
A separate bench copy of exhibits is not required.
A separate bench copy of exhibits is not necessary.
Not confirmed. Read the court's wording below.
Page 1 | Joint Pre-Trial Memo and/or Conference; Exhibits and Objections
Adjournment & Extension Requirements
A party seeking a continuance should contact the other party to determine whether they can file a stipulation.
If you are seeking a continuance, please contact the other party to see if you can file a Stipulation.
Not confirmed. Read the court's wording below.
Page 1 | Joint Pre-Trial Memo and/or Conference; Exhibits and Objections
Chambers Communication Rules
Counsel and litigants should call or email the division when running late.
Counsel and litigants should call/email the division if they are running late.
Not confirmed. Read the court's wording below.
Page 1 | Specific Requirements or Preferences
Attorneys are expected to give advance notice of trial scheduling changes, and trial is expected to proceed as scheduled.
Commissioner Henderson expects trial to proceed as scheduled and expects attorneys to provide advance notice of any scheduling changes.
Not confirmed. Read the court's wording below.
Page 1 | Trial Schedule