CIV-020 ATTORNEY OR PARTY WITHOUT ATTORNEY: NAME: FIRM NAME: STREET ADDRESS: CITY: TELEPHONE NO.: E-MAIL ADDRESS (if available): ATTORNEY FOR (Name): STATE: FAX NO. (if available): ZIP CODE: STATE BAR NO: SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA, COUNTY OF STREET ADDRESS: MAILING ADDRESS: CITY AND ZIP CODE: BRANCH NAME: PLAINTIFF/PETITIONER: DEFENDANT/RESPONDENT: CASE NUMBER: NOTICE OF INTENT TO APPEAR BY TELEPHONE 1. Party intending to appear by telephone is Plaintiff/Petitioner (name): Defendant/Respondent (name): Other (name): 2. The conference, hearing, or proceeding is for (describe): set on (date): before (name of judicial officer, if known): at (time): in (department): Date: (TYPE OR PRINT NAME) (SIGNATURE) See Code of Civil Procedure section 367.5 and California Rules of Court, rule 3.670 to determine if a conference, hearing, or proceeding is one generally considered appropriate for telephone appearance. Note that a court may determine on a hearing-by-hearing basis that a personal appearance is required. (Code Civ. Proc., § 367.5(c).) This form is intended only to provide written notice to a court and parties as provided in rule 3.670(h) of the California Rules of Court. Check with the court to determine how to make arrangements for telephone services for an appearance either directly with the court or through a court-appointed vendor. Read California Rules of Court, rule 3.670(h) to determine when you have to file and serve notice of the intent to appear by telephone. There are different deadlines depending upon the circumstances: (1) On a regularly noticed hearing, notice must be given at least two court days before the appearance (Cal. Rules of Court, rule 3.670(h)(1)(B)) or, after receiving notice that another party will be appearing telephonically, by noon on the court day before the appearance (Cal. Rules of Court, rule 3.670(h)(2)). (2) On an ex parte application, notice must be given by an applicant by 10:00 a.m. two court days before the hearing (Cal. Rules of Court, rule 3.670(h)(3)(B)). Any party other than an applicant may give notice by 2:00 p.m. or the "close of business" (as that term is defined in rule 2.251) whichever is earlier, on the court day before an ex parte appearance. (Cal. Rules of Court, rule 3.670(h)(4).) Page 1 of 1 Form Approved for Optional Use Judicial Council of California CIV-020 [Rev. January 1, 2016] Code of Civil Procedure, § 367.5; Cal. Rules of Court, rule 3.670 NOTICE OF INTENT TO APPEAR BY TELEPHONE American LegalNet, Inc. www.FormsWorkFlow.com