Honorable Maame Ewusi-Mensah Frimpong

United States Courthouse, 350 West First Street,
Los Angeles, CA, 90012, Courtroom 8B, 8th Floor
BY DEFAULT, ALL HEARINGS SHALL PROCEED IN-PERSON, UNLESS A REQUEST IS MADE BY THE PARTIES AND GRANTED BY THE COURT. THE LINK BELOW MAY BE USED ONLY IF ORDERED BY THE COURT.
REQUEST FOR A REMOTE ZOOM APPEARANCE MUST BE E-FILED BY THE FRIDAY BEFORE THE HEARING AND MUST INDICATE THAT COUNSEL HAS MET AND CONFERRED WITH OPPOSING COUNSEL CONSISTENT WITH LOCAL RULE 7-3.
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Recording, copying, photographing and rebroadcasting of court proceedings is prohibited by federal law. A violation of this prohibition may result in sanctions, including suspension of your license to practice before this court, referral to the state bar, denial of the right to appear by video or telephonically at future proceedings, criminal prosecution, contempt, denial of admission to future hearings, and any other sanctions deemed necessary by the Court.
Civil Motions, Status Conferences, and Scheduling Conferences are heard on Thursdays, beginning at 10:00 a.m.
The Court will not entertain cross-motions that seek to adjudicate the same legal issues. If parties wish to cross-move for summary judgment, their counsel shall meet and confer to determine which party will move and which will oppose the one motion for summary judgment.
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Motions for Summary Judgment: Must be filed at least forty-two (42) days before the noticed hearing date.
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Opposition: Must be filed twenty-eight (28) days before the noticed hearing date and fourteen (14) days after the motion is filed.
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Reply: Must be filed twenty-one (21) days before the noticed hearing date and seven (7) days after the opposition is filed.
Counsel must review and comply with the Court’s relevant Civil or Criminal Standing Order as well as the other applicable standard case orders and required templates -- which provide additional information and requirements and are found in the next section below (Orders & Additional Documents).
ELECTRONIC FILINGS:
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All non-signature items shall be e-filed in PDF format. All proposed signature items shall be e-filed as an attachment to the main document in PDF format.
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All proposed signature items shall be emailed to the courtroom deputy email address at MEMF_Chambers@cacd.uscourts.gov in Word format. Only proposed order signature items should be emailed to the chambers’ email address. Do not email other associated documents and do not use this email address for communication with the Court or the Clerk.
COMMUNICATIONS WITH CHAMBERS: