BRIEFING SCHEDULE — hearing Thu Dec 3 2026 at 9:00 a.m. — California noticed motion, CCP §1005(b)

Motion: serve and file by
  Serve by personal delivery no later than Fri Nov 6 2026 — hearing Thu Dec 3 − 16 court days (CCP §1005(b)), skipping Wed Nov 11 Veterans Day, Thu Nov 26 Thanksgiving Day and Fri Nov 27 Day after Thanksgiving = Fri Nov 6.
  Serve by email no later than Wed Nov 4 2026 — hearing Thu Dec 3 − 16 court days (CCP §1005(b)), skipping Wed Nov 11 Veterans Day, Thu Nov 26 Thanksgiving Day and Fri Nov 27 Day after Thanksgiving = Fri Nov 6; − 2 court days e-service (§1010.6(a)(3)(B)) = Wed Nov 4.
  Serve by overnight delivery no later than Wed Nov 4 2026 — hearing Thu Dec 3 − 16 court days (CCP §1005(b)), skipping Wed Nov 11 Veterans Day, Thu Nov 26 Thanksgiving Day and Fri Nov 27 Day after Thanksgiving = Fri Nov 6; − 2 days overnight delivery (§1005(b)) = Wed Nov 4.
  Serve by mail no later than Fri Oct 30 2026 — hearing Thu Dec 3 − 16 court days (CCP §1005(b)), skipping Wed Nov 11 Veterans Day, Thu Nov 26 Thanksgiving Day and Fri Nov 27 Day after Thanksgiving = Fri Nov 6; − 5 days mail within California (§1005(b)) = Sun Nov 1; Sun Nov 1 is a Sunday; moves earlier to Fri Oct 30 (CCP §12c).
  Serve by mail outside California no later than Tue Oct 27 2026 — hearing Thu Dec 3 − 16 court days (CCP §1005(b)), skipping Wed Nov 11 Veterans Day, Thu Nov 26 Thanksgiving Day and Fri Nov 27 Day after Thanksgiving = Fri Nov 6; − 10 days mail outside California (§1005(b)) = Tue Oct 27.
  Note: Some motions carry their own notice period (summary judgment, CCP §437c). Local rules and the department's own rules can add requirements.

Opposition: file and serve by
  Due Wed Nov 18 2026 — hearing Thu Dec 3 − 9 court days (CCP §1005(b)), skipping Thu Nov 26 Thanksgiving Day and Fri Nov 27 Day after Thanksgiving = Wed Nov 18.
  Note: CCP §1005(c): serve opposition and reply papers by a method reasonably calculated to reach the other side by the close of the next business day after filing.

Reply: file and serve by
  Due Tue Nov 24 2026 — hearing Thu Dec 3 − 5 court days (CCP §1005(b)), skipping Thu Nov 26 Thanksgiving Day and Fri Nov 27 Day after Thanksgiving = Tue Nov 24.
  Note: CCP §1005(c) next-business-day delivery applies.

BRIEFING SCHEDULE — hearing Mon Oct 5 2026 — California noticed motion, CCP §1005(b)

Motion: serve and file by
  Serve by personal delivery no later than Thu Sep 10 2026 — hearing Mon Oct 5 − 16 court days (CCP §1005(b)), skipping Fri Sep 25 Native American Day = Thu Sep 10.
  Serve by email no later than Tue Sep 8 2026 — hearing Mon Oct 5 − 16 court days (CCP §1005(b)), skipping Fri Sep 25 Native American Day = Thu Sep 10; − 2 court days e-service (§1010.6(a)(3)(B)) = Tue Sep 8.
  Serve by overnight delivery no later than Tue Sep 8 2026 — hearing Mon Oct 5 − 16 court days (CCP §1005(b)), skipping Fri Sep 25 Native American Day = Thu Sep 10; − 2 days overnight delivery (§1005(b)) = Tue Sep 8.
  Serve by mail no later than Fri Sep 4 2026 — hearing Mon Oct 5 − 16 court days (CCP §1005(b)), skipping Fri Sep 25 Native American Day = Thu Sep 10; − 5 days mail within California (§1005(b)) = Sat Sep 5; Sat Sep 5 is a Saturday; moves earlier to Fri Sep 4 (CCP §12c).
  Serve by mail outside California no later than Mon Aug 31 2026 — hearing Mon Oct 5 − 16 court days (CCP §1005(b)), skipping Fri Sep 25 Native American Day = Thu Sep 10; − 10 days mail outside California (§1005(b)) = Mon Aug 31.
  Note: Some motions carry their own notice period (summary judgment, CCP §437c). Local rules and the department's own rules can add requirements.

Opposition: file and serve by
  Due Mon Sep 21 2026 — hearing Mon Oct 5 − 9 court days (CCP §1005(b)), skipping Fri Sep 25 Native American Day = Mon Sep 21.
  Note: CCP §1005(c): serve opposition and reply papers by a method reasonably calculated to reach the other side by the close of the next business day after filing.

Reply: file and serve by
  Due Mon Sep 28 2026 — hearing Mon Oct 5 − 5 court days (CCP §1005(b)) = Mon Sep 28.
  Note: CCP §1005(c) next-business-day delivery applies.