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• Author: Marlene Hazlewood
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CALIFORNIA LEGAL SECRETARY

BY MARLENE HAZLEWOOD

HIGHLIGHTS

California Legal Secretary provides the specif‌ic how-to information that is seldom found in traditional prac-

tice guides. Here, in one affordable book, are detailed procedures and model forms to speed and simplify

your court f‌ilings andtransactions.

In this edition, new material on remote appearances:

• CCP §367.75 authorizes remote appearances in all civil cases, effective until July 1, 2023. §107

• CRC 3.670 on telephone appearances is suspended until July 1, 2023. §107

• CRC 3.672 provides deadlines and procedures for notice of a party ’s intent to appear remotely:

• For the duration of the case. §107.1

• For non-evidentiary remote proceedings. §107.2

• For evidentiary remote hearings and trials. §107.3

• CCP §2025.310 and CRC 3.1010 provide procedures for remote depositions. §131.1.1.1

OTHER NEW MATERIAL:

• Electronic f‌iling with the Court of Appeal. §209.3.3

• Temporary COVID-19 procedures for f‌iling documents in Secretary of State’s off‌ice.

• Temporary COVID-19 unlawful detainer procedures. §700

NEW AND REVISED FORMS:

• Notice of Remote Appearance. Form 107.1-1

• Opposition to Remote Proceeding at Evidentiary Hearing or Trial. Form 107.3-1

• Civil Cover Sheet. Form 111.1-1

• General Denial. Form 121.1-3

• Exemptions from the Enforcement of Judgments. Form 221.3.3-1

• Income Withholding for Support. Form 413.8.1-1

• Plaintiff’s Mandatory Cover Sheet and Supplemental Allegations—Unlawful Detainer. Form

702.2-2

• Summons—Unlawful Detainer Eviction. Form 702.3-1

AND MORE!

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