scheduling instructions
Alameda Superior Court · Child Custody and Guardianship Recommending Counseling
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Last updated July 3, 2026
The Scheduling Instructions form tells parties in a civil lawsuit what they need to do to prepare their case for trial, including deadlines for exchanging documents and evidence. Anyone involved in a lawsuit in Alameda Superior Court—whether they're suing someone, being sued, or their lawyer is representing them—needs to follow these instructions to keep their case on track.
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