Staff:

Law Clerk: Kathryn Roberts
Law Clerk: Shannon Bronson
Law Clerk: Lynn Barkley

Discovery Conferences:

Requests to schedule discovery conferences should be directed to Paul Gale at (503) 326-8056 or use the contact form on the right.

Settlement Conferences:

Requests to schedule a settlement conference with Judge Acosta should be directed to Kathryn Roberts at (503) 326-8280 or use the contact form on the right.

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Judge's Copies:

Attorneys are asked to provide three-hole punched copies of all materials filed with the court. The court also prefers that voluminous materials be organized in a binder.

Motion Practice:

• Attorneys should be aware of the requirements set forth in LR 56. Judge Acosta prefers that materials filed in support of summary judgment briefing be individually tabbed, and that deposition and transcript passages cited to in briefs be highlighted or underlined.
• Attorneys should review and comply with the authentication requirements for supporting evidence set forth in Orr v. Bank of America, 285 F.3d 764, 773 (9th Cir. 2002).

General Inquiries:

For questions about scheduling in cases assigned to Judge Acosta use the contact form on the right or call Paul Gale at (503) 326-8056. Questions about submitting judge's copies and trial documents in cases assigned to Judge Acosta should be directed to the general chambers line, (503) 326-8280.

Curriculum Vitae:

Courtroom Rules

• Mobile devices must be turned off before entering the courtroom.
• Please provide advance notice when you require teleconferencing, intend to utilize the courtroom's video displays, or have other presentation technology questions.
• Attorneys and parties should conduct themselves with decorum and manners. This is primarily for your own benefit: jurors, courtroom staff, and public observers consistently state that they prefer a civil and collegial relationship between opposing parties and counsel.

Última actualización el Jueves 08 de Diciembre de 2011