Court Rules
Judge E. Rania Rampersad
Judge

Judge E. Rania Rampersad

Individual Rules, Standing Orders & Policies

King County Superior Court

Limits & Logistics

Courtesy Copies

All filings

Court-wide
  • Chambers Drop Off

Deposition Designations

Court-wide
  • Email • As Directed In Pretrial Order

Filings >= 500 pages

Court-wide
  • Hand Delivery

Communication

Email
Court-wide

Chambers

scott.court@kingcounty.gov
Email
Court-wide

Chambers

name.court]@kingcounty.gov
Scheduling
Email
Court-wide

Chambers

Scheduling
Phone
Court-wide

Chambers

SchedulingEmergenciesTechnical Issues
No status inquiries
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Document Format Requirements1 rule

Formatting

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All proposed orders must be filed in Word format through e-working copies in accordance with LCR 7.

Summary: Proposed orders must be filed in Word format through e-working copies in accordance with LCR 7.

Required Format

DOCX

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Filing & Service rules

Electronic Filing Rules

Judge Rampersad's Court does not accept any filings submitted via email.

Please be advised that Judge Rampersad's Court does not accept any filings via email.

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Motions must be filed in KC SCRIPT to ensure the case is placed on the calendar.

File the motion in KC SCRIPT

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Proposed orders must be submitted via e-working copies through the Portal in accordance with LCR 7.

All proposed orders must be filed in Word format through e-working copies in accordance with LCR 7.

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Motions submitted via email will not be scheduled before Judge Rampersad.

Motions will not be scheduled before Judge Rampersad if submitted via email.

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Service and Proof of Service Rules

Proof of service must be filed with the court through KC SCRIPT.

File proof of service with the court (KC SCRIPT)

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Motions must be served on all relevant parties.

Serve the motion to all relevant parties

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Court-wide rules

Applies court-wide

These 44 rules apply across King County Superior Court. Where this judge's own standing orders above address the same topic, the judge's requirement controls.

Communication

All 15
  • Contact
    Email

    Parties must check with the Court before faxing or emailing documents or pleadings.

  • Contact
    Email to chambers

    Counsel/parties must jointly complete the Estimate of Witness Examinations form and email it to the bailiff at scott.court@kingcounty.gov as soon as possible.

  • Contact
    Email to chambers

    This policy governs only email communication with court staff and does not establish a preference for email over other forms of communication.

Filing Requirements

All 7
  • Applies to
    Estimate of witness examinations

    Time estimates on the form must be expressed in tenths of hours and the form must be totaled once completed.

  • Applies to
    Estimate of witness examinations

    Trial length estimates must assume 5 hours per full trial day and account for witness exams, jury questions in civil cases, opening and closing arguments, voir dire, and motions in limine.

  • Applies to
    Estimate of witness examinations

    Counsel must confer to determine cross-examination time estimates for each party's witnesses and jointly prepare the form.

Formatting

All 6

  • Documents must follow local court rules for pagination.

  • Format
    PDF

    The deposition designation process must begin with a PDF of the transcript because the final marked product will be in PDF format.

  • The moving party must highlight its deposition designations in a single particular color (e.g., yellow).

E-Filing

All 5

  • New cases and additional documents may be filed online, by mail, or in person at the Clerk's Office.

  • Applies to
    Estimate of witness examinations

    The Estimate of Witness Examinations form must not be filed with the clerk's office; it is submitted to the bailiff by email instead.

  • Applies to
    Pleadings

    Parties may email the courtroom to ask whether the judge will accept pleadings, jury instructions, legal memoranda, and similar documents as email submissions, with acceptance at the judge's discretion.

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About Judge E. Rania Rampersad

E. Rania Rampersad is a judge on the King County Superior Court, sitting in a district division. King County Superior Court is Washington's trial court of general jurisdiction, handling civil, criminal, family, and juvenile matters.

The published document is a general reference for this judge's procedures; specific procedural rules are covered by the court's general rules.

Common questions about Judge E. Rania Rampersad's rules

What formatting rules apply to filings before Judge E. Rania Rampersad?

Judge E. Rania Rampersad's formatting rule includes file format docx. Proposed orders must be filed in Word format through e-working copies in accordance with LCR 7.

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Is electronic filing required before Judge E. Rania Rampersad?

No. Electronic filing is prohibited for the covered filings. Judge Rampersad's Court does not accept any filings submitted via email.

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What rule applies to service for motion before Judge E. Rania Rampersad?

The rule addresses service method, recipient, or timing requirements. Details: recipient: all parties. Motions must be served on all relevant parties.

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Complete rules summary for Judge E. Rania Rampersad

Judge Rampersad's Court does not accept any filings submitted via email.

Motions submitted via email will not be scheduled before Judge Rampersad.

Proposed orders must be filed in Word format through e-working copies in accordance with LCR 7.

Proposed orders must be submitted via e-working copies through the Portal in accordance with LCR 7.

Motions must be filed in KC SCRIPT to ensure the case is placed on the calendar.

Motions must be served on all relevant parties.

Proof of service must be filed with the court through KC SCRIPT.

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