UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
CHIEF JUDGE RICHARD SEEBORG
STANDING ORDER RE: INITIAL CASE MANAGEMENT
1. The civil law and motion calendar is heard on Thursdays at 1:30 p.m. in Courtroom 3,
17th Floor, United States Courthouse, 450 Golden Gate Avenue, San Francisco,
California. Motions must be noticed for hearing pursuant to Civil L.R. 7. Counsel need
not reserve a hearing date in advance for civil motions. However, noticed dates may be
reset as the Court's calendar requires.
2. Civil Case Management Conferences will be held on Thursdays at 10 a.m. and Civil
Pretrial Conferences will be held on Wednesdays at 10:00 a.m. in Courtroom 3, 17th
Floor, United States Courthouse, 450 Golden Gate Avenue, San Francisco, California.
3. All scheduling questions should be addressed to Judge Seeborg’s courtroom deputy at
415/522-2123.
4. Parties shall be familiar and comply with the Local Rules.
5. The parties do not need to submit chambers copies for electronically-filed documents.
6. In addition to the requirements of Civil Local Rule 79-5, only for the most compelling
reasons will the Court grant a sealing request covering information that relates to
potential hazards to the health, safety, or well-being of the public.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
Dated: February 15, 2022
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Richard Seeborg
Chief United States District Judge
