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LOCATION OF

JUDGE WHITE'S COURTROOM:
1301 Clay Street
Oakland, CA 94612
Courtroom 5, 2nd Floor

COURT SCHEDULE:

Civil Law and Motion: Friday, 9:00 a.m.

Case Management Conferences:

Friday, 11:00 a.m. via AT&T Teleconference

Pretrial Conferences: Monday, 2:00 p.m.          

Jury Selection - Wednesday, 8:00 a.m. 

Trials: Monday - Thursday, 8:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m

Criminal Law and Motion: see info below under Criminal Matters and Motions

Chambers Copies:  Unless the Court directs otherwise, the parties SHALL NOT submit chambers copies of materials that are filed electronically.  (See Judge White's Standing Order)

Proposed Orders are required to be efiled and also emailed to JSWPO@cand.uscourts.gov

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CRIMINAL MATTERS AND MOTIONS:  

Beginning September 2021 and continuing until further notice:

All criminal matters will be scheduled for Telephonic Status Conference on Tuesdays at 12:00 p.m.  Information to access Judge White's AT&T Teleconference may be found on the Court's website:  https://cand.uscourts.gov/judges/jsw

Once a matter is scheduled for Telephonic Status, Counsel who want to schedule a matter for a contested evidentiary hearing, plea/admission and sentence may inquire of available dates through Judge White courtroom deputy by emailing: jswcrd@cand.uscourts.gov. 

All IN PERSON matters (contested evidentiary hearings, plea/admission and sentencings) will be scheduled on Tuesdays at 9:30 am – the calendar hanging outside of the courtroom will inform the parties of the order of call. 

Motions: Judge White requires a 35-day notice for criminal motions. The Criminal Duty Magistrate Judge will schedule a Status Conference and Judge White will schedule other criminal hearings after the initial Status Hearing is held.  

CHANGES OF PLEA:  

The parties shall submit any proposed Plea Agreement or Application for Entry of Guilty Plea by no later than 9:00 am the Friday prior to the Change of Plea hearing. Submission to be made to each of the following email addresses:

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CIVIL LAW AND MOTION:

Pending further order of the Court, all civil law and motion matters will be submitted on the papers. See General Orders 72, 73.

If the Court determines a hearing is required, the hearing will be conducted by ZOOM or AT&T Teleconference during the Court’s normal law and motion calendar at 9:00 am.  The Court will follow its usual procedure by posting a Notice of Tentative Ruling and/or Questions for Hearing before the hearing date. (Please see below for ZOOM and AT&T Teleconference access and information).

The Court’s procedures for telephonic appearances are set forth below. 

Although the presumption is that motions will be resolved on the papers, the parties shall notice motions on an open and available date on the Court’s Civil Law and Motion calendar – see available hearing dates below.

CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCES:

All Case Management Conferences shall be conducted by AT&T Teleconference (unless otherwise notified by the Court) on the Court’s Case Management calendar – Fridays at 11:00 am. 

The Court may issue a Scheduling Order without conducting a hearing. 

The Court’s procedures for telephonic appearances are set forth below. 

AT&T Teleconference: 1-888-684-8852   

Access Code: 8583698

All parties shall dial-in to the hearing no later than 10 minutes prior to the scheduled appearance time to check-in with the Courtroom Deputy.

ZOOM Webinar Information:

https://cand-uscourts.zoomgov.com/j/1606745157?pwd=Q1FSb2lwcitwS1BYUDc0L2VXekR0UT09 

Webinar ID: 160 674 5157

Password:  271988

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CIVIL MOTION HEARING DATES:   

PLEASE NOTE: Some dates below have terminal digits next to the date.  You can only notice a hearing for cases ending in these terminal digits on that day, otherwise the date is CLOSED. **  **A TERMINAL DIGIT IS THE LAST NUMBER IN THE CASE NUMBER:  FOR EXAMPLE - 4:09-CV-00001 JSW:  the 1 is the terminal digit.  In related cases, please follow the directions below.

IF A DATE DOES NOT APPEAR ON THE LIST AT ALL YOU MAY NOTICE A MOTION FOR THAT DATE REGARDLESS OF THE TERMINAL DIGIT, PROVIDING THE DATE IS AT LEAST 35 DAYS OUT.  

RELATED CASES:  

IF THE CASE YOU ARE NOTICING FOR A MOTION IS A RELATED CASE, THEN YOU MUST USE THE LOWEST NUMBERED CASE OF THE RELATED CASES FOR MOTION FILING PURPOSES.

June 10, 2022 - Terminal digits 1, 2, 4, 6, 8, 0 only

June 17, 2022 - Terminal digits, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 only

June 24, 2022 - Terminal digits 1, 2, 4, 6, 8, 0 only

July 1, 2022 - Terminal digits 1, 2, 4, 6, 8, 0 only

July 8, 2022 - Terminal digits 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 only

July 15, 2022 - CLOSED

July 29, 2022 -Terminal digits 3, 5, 7, 9 only

August 19, 2022 - Terminal digits 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 only

August 26, 2022 -  Terminal digits 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 only

September 2, 2022 - Terminal digits 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 only

NOTICE OF UNAVAILABILITY AND NOTICE OF CLOSED CHAMBERS FOR JUDGE WHITE:

Please take notice that the Honorable Jeffrey S. White will be UNAVAILABLE on the following dates:

July 14, 2022 - July 21, 2022

September 12, 2022 - September 22, 2022

ALL COUNSEL AND PARTIES TAKE NOTICE:

Please take notice of Senior District Judge Jeffrey S. White's unavailability.  The court will not be in session during these periods of unavailability.  If urgency requires, counsel in any case assigned or referred to Senior District Judge Jeffrey S. White may request a hearing before the General Duty Judge pursuant to Civil Local Rule 7-1(c). 

COURT HOLIDAYS:

Chambers closed:   

ALL COUNSEL AND PARTIES TAKE NOTICE:

Please take notice of Senior District Judge Jeffrey S. White unavailability.  The court will not be in session during these periods of unavailability.  If urgency requires, counsel in any case assigned or referred to Senior District Judge Jeffrey S. White may request a hearing before the General Duty Judge pursuant to Civil Local Rule 7-1(c).