On October 26, 2007 a
Party Notice
was filed
involving a dispute between
Vishnu "Raju" Patel,
and
A.A.G. Construction, Inc,
A.A.G. Development, Inc,
A.A.G. Roofing, Inc,
Clifford Charbonneau,
New Age Dimension Realty, Inc.,,
Veronica Charbonneau,
for Unlimited Civil
in the District Court of Alameda County.
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Superior Court of California, County of Alameda
Notice of Judicial Assignment for All Purposes
Case Number:HG07353506
Case Title: Patel VS Charbonneau
Date of Filing: 10/26/2007
TO ALL PARTIES AND THEIR ATTORNEYS OF RECORD:
This case is hereby assigned for all purposes to:
Judge: Ronni MacLaren
Department: 301
Address: George E. McDonald Hall of Justice
2233 Shoreline Drive
Alameda CA 94501
Phone Number: (510) 263-4301
Fax Number: (510) 267-5713
Email Address: Dept.301@alameda.courts.ca.gov
Under direct calendaring, this case isassigned to a single judge for allpurposes including
trial.
Please note: In this case, any challenge pursuant to Code of Civil Procedure §170.6
must be exercised within the time period provided by law. (See Govt. Code 68616(i);
Motion Picture and Television Fund Hosp. v. Superior Court (2001) 88 Cal.App.4th
488, 494; and Code Civ. Proc. §1013.)
IT IS THE DUTY OF EACH PLAINTIFF AND CROSS COMPLAINANT TO SERVE A COPY
OF THIS NOTICE INACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL RULES.
General Procedures
All pleadings and other documents must be filed in the clerk’s office at any court location
except when the Court permits the lodging of material directly inthe assigned department.
All documents, with the exception of the original summons and the original civilcomplaint,
shall have clearly typed on the face page of each document, under the case number, the
following:
ASSIGNED FOR ALL PURPOSES TO
JUDGE Ronni MacLaren
DEPARTMENT 301
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Counsel are expected to know and comply with the Local Rules of this Court, which are
available on the Court’s website at:
http:/Awww.alameda.courts.ca.gov/courts/rules/index.shtml and with the California Rules of
Court, which are available at www.courtinfo.ca.gov.
The parties are always encouraged to consider using various alternatives to litigation,
including mediation and arbitration, prior to the InitialCase Management Conference. The
Court may refer parties to alternative dispute resolution resources.
Self-represented litigants must also compy with the rules cited above. All references to
"counsel" in this Order apply equally to self-represented litigants. The Court maintains a
Self-Help Center at the Wiley W. Manuel Courthouse, 2nd Floor, 661 Washington St.,
Oakland.
Please submit a courtesy copy of allfiled documents directly to Dept. 301.
Schedule for Department 301
The following scheduling information is subject to change at any time, without notice.
Please contact the department at the phone number or email address noted above if
you have questions.
e Trials generally are held: Mondays and Wednesdays 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.;
Tuesdays and Thursdays at 10:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Trial readiness: Fridays at 9:00
a.m. A pretrial conference may be set two to three weeks before the trial.
e Case Management Conferences are held: Mondays through Thursdays at 9:00 a.m.
Timely filed and complete case management statements may eliminate the need for
an in-person conference by allowing the Court to issue a Tentative Case
Management Order.
e Law and Motion matters are heard: Tuesdays and Thursdays at 9:00 a.m.
e Settlement Conferences are heard: Fridays at 1:30 p.m. and such other times as
may be available.
e Ex Parte matters are heard: Tuesdays and Thursdays at 9:00 a.m. Counsel must
compy with Local Rule 4.14
e (1) Counsel should consider and recommend creative, efficient approaches to
valuing and resolving their case (CRC §3.724). (2) Potential discovery and other
problems should be anticipated and discussed. (3) No discovery motion shall be filed
without prior serious efforts to resolve it.Ifthose efforts are unsuccessful, moving
party may then email the Court attaching a letter (maximun of 3 pages) outlining the
dispute. Opposing party may email a brief response within 24 hours. The Court will
advise the parties how the issue will be resolved or whether further proceedings are
necessary.
Law and Motion Procedures
To obtain a hearing date for aLaw and Motion or ex parte matter, parties must contact the
department as follows:
e Motion Reservations
Email: Dept.301@alameda.courts.ca.gov
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Phone: (510) 263-4301
The Court prefers that reservations for the Law and Motion calendar be made by
email. Limited hearings are available for summary judgments, preliminary injunction
and other time intensive motions.
e Ex Parte Matters
Email: Dept.301@alameda.courts.ca.gov
Phone: (510) 263-4301
The Court prefers that reservations for the Ex Parte calendar be made by email.
Tentative Rulings
The court willissue tentative rulings in accordance with the Local Rules. Tentative rulings
will become the Court’s order unless contested in accordance with the Local Rules.
Tentative rulings will be available at:
e Website: www.alameda.courts.ca.gov/domainweb, Calendar Information for Dept. 301
e Phone: 1-866-223-2244
Dated: 10/29/2007 Executive Officer / Clerk of the Superior Court
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By bust: pee
Deputy Clerk
CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING
| certify that the following is true and correct: | am the clerk of the above-named court and
not a party to this cause. |served this Notice by placing copies in envelopes addressed as
shown on the attached Notice of InitialCase Management Conference and then by sealing
and placing them for collection, stamping or metering with prepaid postage, and mailing on
the date stated below, in the United States mail at Alameda County, California, following
standard court practices.
Executed on 10/30/2007
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By wi ceope ree!
Deputy Clerk
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Document Filed Date
October 29, 2007
Case Filing Date
October 26, 2007
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