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Senior United States District Judge John A. Mendez (JAM)
SENIOR United States District Judge John A. Mendez (JAM)
Robert T. Matsui United States Courthouse
501 I Street
Sacramento, CA 95814
Courtroom 6, 14th floor
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Judge Staff
Courtroom Deputy
M York
[email protected]
(916) 930-4091
*The Courtroom Deputy is the
only
point of contact for case related questions
.
Judicial Assistant
Jane Hayes
[email protected]
(916) 930-4250
*This contact information is available for non-case related questions. No counsel or party shall attempt to contact the Court or its chambers staff by telephone, e-mail or by any other ex parte means.
Court Reporter
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Law Clerks
Morgan Brock-Smith
Alexis Klein
Chambers
(916) 930-4250
Fax: (916) 930-4106
*** Please call the Clerk's Office Helpdesk at 916-930-4000 for all case related or filing questions***
case management procedures
Procedures to be followed in Cases Assigned to
Hon. John A. Mendez
motion schedule
Motion Type:
Civil
Day:
Designated Tuesdays*
Time:
01:00 p.m.
(beginning January 09, 2024)
Motion Type:
Criminal
Day:
Tuesdays*
Time: 09:00 a.m.
Judge Mendez does not allow defense counsel to stand in for each other.
*Before submitting any requests for continuance of any deadline or hearing date in both civil and criminal cases, counsel must first check/clear dates with Courtroom Deputy M York.
Courtroom:
6, 14th floor
Telephone:
(916) 930-4091
Any matter set before Senior District Judge Mendez, is held in person, in Courtroom 6, on the 14th floor of the Robert T. Matsui U.S. Courthouse and is open to the public. The Court does not provide remote/electronic means to the proceedings.
*Contact Courtroom Deputy M York for available dates (
[email protected]
).
See
Local Rules
for proper noticing of motions.
Judge Mendez's
court calendars
.
Calendars are subject to last minute changes. Please verify last minute changes with Courtroom
Deputy M York.
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