Judge Armstrong's courtroom assignment will be posted to the public calendar approximately 5 days before the calendar date. Please use "TBD" for courtroom location.

Calendar Schedule: https://www.cand.uscourts.gov/judges/armstrong-saundra-b-sba/

Parties do not need to reserve a hearing date however, parties must check the list of unavailable dates below. Please note that parties should notice hearings on motions in accordance with the local rules. You must submit a chamber's copy of all motion papers in order to be placed on calendar.

Discovery - Judge Armstrong does not hear discovery matters. If you have a discovery issue and your case has not been assigned to a Magistrate Judge for all discovery matters, electronically file your motion leaving the hearing date and time blank.  Your motion will be referred to a Magistrate Judge for all further discovery.  Once the Magistrate Judge is assigned,  his or her clerk will contact you with a date and time for the hearing if one is required.

Proposed Orders - All proposed orders must be e-filed AND submitted in WORD format to SBApo@cand.uscourts.gov   L.R. 5-1(g)

Parties shall not contact Judge Armstrong or her chambers staff by telephone, email, or any other ex parte means, but may contact her courtroom deputy clerk at SBAcrd@cand.uscourts.gov or (510) 637-3542 regarding scheduling or other appropriate inquiries.