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Judge Andre Manssourian

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Orange Superior Court

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Document Format Requirements1 rule

FormattingCivil cases

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If counsel plan to answer ready for a jury trial at the trial call, the Court requires full compliance with Local Rule 317 as it relates to trial binders, complete with all necessary documents and exhibits. The Court will not accept binder(s) more than 3 inches in size. Use multiple binders, as needed.

Summary: Trial binders must comply with LR 317, complete with documents/exhibits, max 3 inches thick; use multiple binders if needed.

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Filing & Service rules

Electronic Filing Rules

Ex parte applications must be electronically filed by 12:00 PM the day before the hearing.

Ex-Parte applications must be electronically filed no later than 12:00 PM the day before.

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MSC statements must be electronically filed and are kept confidential if properly identified.

Mandatory Settlement Statements must be electronically filed (if properly identified in the e-filing as an MSC statement, the statement will be kept confidential.)

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Filing Timing and Cure Windows

Ex parte applications must be filed by 12:00 PM the day before the hearing.

Ex-Parte applications must be electronically filed no later than 12:00 PM the day before.

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Ex parte oppositions must be filed by 5:00 PM the day before the hearing.

Oppositions must be filed no later than 5:00 PM the day before the hearing.

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Sealing & Redaction Procedures

MSC statements are kept confidential if properly identified in the e-filing.

Mandatory Settlement Statements must be electronically filed (if properly identified in the e-filing as an MSC statement, the statement will be kept confidential.)

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Adjournment & Extension Requirements

Continuance requests must demonstrate good cause per CRC 3.1332(c).

Any request for continuance, either by motion, application, or stipulation, must demonstrate good cause as that is defined in the California Rules of Court, Rule 3.1332(c).

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Chambers Communication Rules

Ex parte hearing reservations must be made by phone by 10:00 AM the day before.

Reservations must be made telephonically with the department no later than 10:00 AM the day before the hearing.

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Call the clerk to notify if you wish to submit on papers without oral argument.

If you would prefer to submit the matter on your moving papers without oral argument, please advise opposing party, then call and notify the clerk.

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About Judge Andre Manssourian

Andre Manssourian is a judge on the Superior Court of California, County of Orange, the state trial court serving Orange County.

Practitioners will find Judge Manssourian's courtroom procedures in the document manssourianprocedures.pdf.

Common questions about Judge Andre Manssourian's rules

How may parties contact Judge Andre Manssourian's chambers?

The rule addresses phone communications with Judge Andre Manssourian's chambers. Ex parte hearing reservations must be made by phone by 10:00 AM the day before.

View ruleSource: page 2, section Ex Parte Applications

How does Judge Andre Manssourian handle sealed or redacted filings?

The rule does not state that a motion to seal is required for the covered filing process. MSC statements are kept confidential if properly identified in the e-filing.

View ruleSource: page 2, section Mandatory Settlement Conferences

How do I request an adjournment or extension before Judge Andre Manssourian?

Advance notice is not fully stated in the structured details. Continuance requests must demonstrate good cause per CRC 3.1332(c).

View ruleSource: page 1, section General Calendar

Is electronic filing required before Judge Andre Manssourian?

Yes. Electronic filing is required for the covered filings. MSC statements must be electronically filed and are kept confidential if properly identified.

View ruleSource: page 2, section Mandatory Settlement Conferences

When is a filing treated as filed before Judge Andre Manssourian?

The rule uses a 12:00 PM cutoff and treats filing as on submission. Ex parte applications must be filed by 12:00 PM the day before the hearing.

View ruleSource: page 2, section Ex Parte Applications
Complete rules summary for Judge Andre Manssourian

Continuance requests must demonstrate good cause per CRC 3.1332(c).

Trial binders must comply with LR 317, complete with documents/exhibits, max 3 inches thick; use multiple binders if needed.

MSC statements must be electronically filed and are kept confidential if properly identified.

MSC statements are kept confidential if properly identified in the e-filing.

Ex parte applications must be electronically filed by 12:00 PM the day before the hearing.

Ex parte applications must be filed by 12:00 PM the day before the hearing.

Ex parte oppositions must be filed by 5:00 PM the day before the hearing.

Ex parte hearing reservations must be made by phone by 10:00 AM the day before.

Call the clerk to notify if you wish to submit on papers without oral argument.

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