01/29/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 01/29/2026 19:07
The Los Angeles and Santa Ana Divisions will close at 12:00 p.m. on Friday, January 30, 2026 due to anticipated protest activity in the downtown Los Angeles and Santa Ana areas.
Emergency filings that cannot be filed electronically through CM/ECF on Friday, January 30, 2026 may be filed at one of the Court's other open divisions during regular office hours, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.:
For questions regarding emergency filings for the Los Angeles Division, please call (213) 894-6751. For questions regarding emergency filings for the Santa Ana Division, please call (213) 200-3408. Additional assistance is also available via the Court's general information line at (855) 460-9641 or the Court's online chat feature, which can be accessed through the Court's website.
The Court's automated systems (including the Court's website, CM/ECF, LOU, PACER, ePOC, etc.) will remain operational and will not be affected by the closure.
We apologize for any inconvenience this emergency closure may cause.
KATHLEEN J. CAMPBELL
CLERK OF COURT