Judge Xiomara Torres H.
Judge • Multnomah County Circuit Court
Limits & Logistics
Court-wideCourtesy Copies
All filings
- 1 copy • Chambers Drop Off • Upon Filing
- Upon Filing
Courtesy copies
- Civil:
- Civil, Pro Se:Hand Delivery
- Civil:Mail
- Civil:Upon Filing
Motion
- Civil:1 copy • Hand Delivery • Early Afternoon Day Prior
- Civil, Pro Se:1 copy • Upon Filing
- Civil:Hand Delivery
- Civil:Hand Delivery • As Soon As Motion Is Filed And Hearing Date Selected
- Civil:Upon Filing And Date Selection
TRO Motions
- Before Ex Parte
- By Early Afternoon The Day Prior To The Hearing
- Prior To Ex Parte
Adjournments
Court-wideRequest must include
Communication
Court-wideClerk19 contacts
- mul.probate@ojd.state.or.us
- mul.records@ojd.state.or.us
- mul.interpreter.services@ojd.state.or.us
- mul.civil@ojd.state.or.us
- mul.criminal.arraignments@ojd.state.or.us
- mul.familylaw@ojd.state.or.us
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- mul.juryroom@ojd.state.or.us
- mul.lrc@ojd.state.or.us
- mul.civil.arbitration@ojd.state.or.us
- (971) 274-0605
- (971) 274-0570
- (971) 274-0800
- (971) 274-0540
- (971) 274-0750
- (971) 274-0600
- (971) 274-0575
- (971) 236-8670
- (971) 274-0545
- 503-276-0905
Other Contacts3 contacts
- mul.ada.coordinator@ojd.state.or.us
- (503) 986-5688
- (971) 274-0500
Chambers2 contacts
- mul.presiding@ojd.state.or.us
- (971) 274-0660
Court-wide rules
Applies court-wideMultnomah County Circuit Court publishes its filing requirements at the court level rather than per judge, so these 503 rules are what govern this courtroom.
Filing Requirements
All 131- Applies to
- Motion to expedite
A party seeking expedited treatment of a motion must also file a motion to expedite.
- Applies to
- Stenographic reporting arrangement
A party may arrange for an outside stenographic reporter at its own expense with reasonable notice to the court, must use a certified reporter, and must provide the trial court with the reporter's name, address and telephone number.
- Applies to
- Order re stenographic record
Stenographic reporting becomes the official record only by court order (or, for an appeal transcript, by agreement of all parties without an order), and the parties are recommended—though not required—to submit the court's Form 03-08 order to document that agreement.
Communication
All 64- Contact
- Phone to clerk
- Phone
- (971) 274-0605
The Probate department can be contacted at (971) 274-0605 or Mul.probate@ojd.state.or.us.
- Contact
- Phone to clerk
- Phone
- (971) 274-0570
The Records department can be contacted at (971) 274-0570 or mul.records@ojd.state.or.us.
- Contact
- Email to clerk
Interpreter Services can be contacted by email at Mul.Interpreter.Services@ojd.state.or.us.
E-Filing
All 56- Applies to
- All documents
Non-attorneys (self-represented parties) may, but are not required to, electronically file court documents.
- Applies to
- All documents
Members of the Oregon State Bar must e-file all documents filed with the court, except materials that by rule must be presented in court.
- Applies to
- Documents designated for conventional filing
Certain documents designated in UTCR 21.070 must be filed conventionally by presenting the paper complaint or other documents to the presiding judge at the scheduled ex parte time.
Fees
All 54- Applies to
- Complaint and small claims forms
FED complaint/summons forms and small claims forms are available for a fee at the second-floor counter of the Multnomah County Courthouse.
- Applies to
- Initial filing
Filing fees for most initial filings must be paid before a case number is assigned, but parties who cannot afford them should apply for a fee deferral/waiver.
- Applies to
- Initial filing
The court accepts cash, money orders, VISA, or Master Card, with any checks made payable to 'State of Oregon.'
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