This FAQ will walk you through how to utilize Judges rules in LawToolBox.

Judges rules are available in CA and NY federal courts. A new Judge rule can be made available upon request via helpdesk@lawtoolbox.com


This is a new feature announced in January New Features: January 2026


For a full list, please refer to our ruleset page https://lawtoolbox.com/rule-sets/


Step 1: Make sure the case is set as a federal case 

e.g. US Federal - CA USDC Central - Civil

 Available in:



Step 2: Matter Dashboard > Judge Companion Rules > Select Judge to add their supplemental deadlines

 

 

Calculate and “Import” Judge’s deadlines to the main USDC matter 

 

All deadlines will be added with the name of the judge as a suffix and will display with your FRCP deadlines and other events.

 


 

Published Judges as of 3/1/2026


US Federal - CA USDC Central (Judge Alka Sagar)
US Federal - CA USDC Central (Judge Andre Birotte Jr.)
US Federal - CA USDC Central (Judge Anne Hwang)
US Federal - CA USDC Central (Judge Charles F. Eick)
US Federal - CA USDC Central (Judge Cormac J. Carney)
US Federal - CA USDC Central (Judge Cynthia Valenzuela)
US Federal - CA USDC Central (Judge Dale S. Fischer)
US Federal - CA USDC Central (Judge David O. Carter)
US Federal - CA USDC Central (Judge Dolly M. Gee)
US Federal - CA USDC Central (Judge Fernando L. Aenlle-Rocha)
US Federal - CA USDC Central (Judge Fernando M. Olguin)
US Federal - CA USDC Central (Judge Fred W. Slaughter)
US Federal - CA USDC Central (Judge George H. Wu)
US Federal - CA USDC Central (Judge Hernan D. Vera)
US Federal - CA USDC Central (Judge James V. Selna)
US Federal - CA USDC Central (Judge Jesus G. Bernal)
US Federal - CA USDC Central (Judge John F. Walter)
US Federal - CA USDC Central (Judge John W. Holcomb)
US Federal - CA USDC Central (Judge Josephine L. Staton)
US Federal - CA USDC Central (Judge Kenly Kiya Kato)
US Federal - CA USDC Central (Judge Maame Ewusi-Mensah Frimpong)
US Federal - CA USDC Central (Judge Mark C. Scarsi)
US Federal - CA USDC Central (Judge Michael W. Fitzgerald)
US Federal - CA USDC Central (Judge Otis D. Wright II)
US Federal - CA USDC Central (Judge Percy Anderson)
US Federal - CA USDC Central (Judge R. Gary Klausner)
US Federal - CA USDC Central (Judge Serena R Murillo)
US Federal - CA USDC Central (Judge Sherilyn Peace Garnett)
US Federal - CA USDC Central (Judge Stanley Blumenfeld Jr.)
US Federal - CA USDC Central (Judge Sunshine S. Sykes)
US Federal - CA USDC Central (Judge Terry J. Hatter Jr.)
US Federal - CA USDC Central (Judge Valerie B Fairbank)
US Federal - CA USDC Central (Judge Wesley L. Hsu)
US Federal - CA USDC Central (Magistrate Judge Jacqueline Chooljian)
US Federal - CA USDC Central (Magistrate Judge Karen E. Scott)
US Federal - CA USDC Central (Magistrate Judge Maria A Audero)
US Federal - CA USDC Central (Magistrate Judge Pedro V Castillo)
US Federal - CA USDC Central (Magistrate Judge Steve Kim)
US Federal - CA USDC East (Judge Ana De Alba)
US Federal - CA USDC East (Judge Dale A. Drozd)
US Federal - CA USDC East (Judge Daniel J. Calabretta)
US Federal - CA USDC East (Judge Dena Coggins)
US Federal - CA USDC East (Judge Jennifer L. Thurston)
US Federal - CA USDC East (Judge John A. Mendez)
US Federal - CA USDC East (Judge Kimberly J. Mueller)
US Federal - CA USDC East (Judge Kirk F Sherriff)
US Federal - CA USDC East (Judge Morrison C. England, Jr.)
US Federal - CA USDC East (Judge Troy L. Nunley)
US Federal - CA USDC East (Judge William B. Shubb)
US Federal - CA USDC East (Magistrate Gary S Austin)
US Federal - CA USDC North (Judge Charles R. Breyer)
US Federal - CA USDC North (Judge Claudia Wilken)
US Federal - CA USDC North (Judge Edward M. Chen)
US Federal - CA USDC North (Judge Haywood S. Gilliam, Jr.)
US Federal - CA USDC North (Judge Jacqueline Scott Corley)
US Federal - CA USDC North (Judge Jeffrey S. White)
US Federal - CA USDC North (Judge Jon S. Tigar)
US Federal - CA USDC North (Judge Maxine M. Chesney)
US Federal - CA USDC North (Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton)
US Federal - CA USDC North (Judge Richard Seeborg)
US Federal - CA USDC North (Judge Saundra Brown Armstrong - RETIRED)
US Federal - CA USDC North (Judge Susan Illston)
US Federal - CA USDC North (Judge Trina L. Thompson)
US Federal - CA USDC North (Judge Vince Chhabria)
US Federal - CA USDC North (Judge William Alsup)
US Federal - CA USDC North (Judge William H. Orrick)
US Federal - CA USDC North (Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers)
US Federal - CA USDC North (Judges James Donato)
US Federal - CA USDC South (Judge Anthony J. Battaglia)
US Federal - CA USDC South (Judge Cathy Ann Bencivengo)
US Federal - CA USDC South (Judge Cynthia A. Bashant)
US Federal - CA USDC South (Judge Dana M. Sabraw)
US Federal - CA USDC South (Judge Gonzalo P. Curiel)
US Federal - CA USDC South (Judge Larry Alan Burns)
US Federal - CA USDC South (Judge M. James Lorenz)
US Federal - CA USDC South (Judge Michael M. Anello)
US Federal - CA USDC South (Judge Robert S. Huie)
US Federal - CA USDC South (Judge Ruth Bermudez Montenegro)
US Federal - CA USDC South (Judge Thomas J. Whelan)
US Federal - CA USDC South (Magistrate Judge Allison H. Goddard)
US Federal - CA USDC South (Magistrate Judge Barbara L. Major)
US Federal - CA USDC South (Magistrate Judge Daniel E. Butcher)
US Federal - CA USDC South (Magistrate Judge Jill L. Burkhardt)
US Federal - CA USDC South (Magistrate Judge Michael S. Berg)
US Federal - CA USDC South (Magistrate Judge Steve B. Chu)
US Federal - NY USDC East (Judge Allyne R. Ross)
US Federal - NY USDC East (Judge Brian M. Cogan)
US Federal - NY USDC East (Judge Carol Bagley Amon)
US Federal - NY USDC East (Judge Dora L. Irizarry)
US Federal - NY USDC East (Judge Elizabeth A. Wolford)
US Federal - NY USDC East (Judge Eric N. Vitaliano)
US Federal - NY USDC East (Judge Frederic Block)
US Federal - NY USDC East (Judge Gary R. Brown)
US Federal - NY USDC East (Judge Hector Gonzalez)
US Federal - NY USDC East (Judge I. Leo Glasser)
US Federal - NY USDC East (Judge Joan M. Azrack)
US Federal - NY USDC East (Judge Joanna Seybert)
US Federal - NY USDC East (Judge Judge Diane Gujarati)
US Federal - NY USDC East (Judge Kiyo A. Matsumoto)
US Federal - NY USDC East (Judge LaShann DeArcy Hall)
US Federal - NY USDC East (Judge Lawrence J. Vilardo)
US Federal - NY USDC East (Judge Margo K. Brodie)
US Federal - NY USDC East (Judge Nicholas G. Garaufis)
US Federal - NY USDC East (Judge Nina Gershon)
US Federal - NY USDC East (Judge Nina R. Morrison)
US Federal - NY USDC East (Judge Pamela K. Chen)
US Federal - NY USDC East (Judge Rachel P. Kovner)
US Federal - NY USDC East (Judge Raymond J. Dearie)
US Federal - NY USDC East (Judge William F. Kuntz)
US Federal - NY USDC East & South - Patent (Magistrate Judge Lee G. Dunst)
US Federal - NY USDC North (Judge Ann M. Donnelly)
US Federal - NY USDC North (Judge Mae A. D'Agostino)
US Federal - NY USDC North (Judge Roslynn R. Mauskopf)
US Federal - NY USDC South (Judge Alison J. Nathan)
US Federal - NY USDC South (Judge Alvin K. Hellerstein)
US Federal - NY USDC South (Judge Analisa Torres)
US Federal - NY USDC South (Judge Andrew L. Carter Jr.)
US Federal - NY USDC South (Judge Cathy Seibel)
US Federal - NY USDC South (Judge Colleen McMahon)
US Federal - NY USDC South (Judge Denise L. Cote)
US Federal - NY USDC South (Judge Edgardo Ramos)
US Federal - NY USDC South (Judge George B. Daniels)
US Federal - NY USDC South (Judge J. Paul Oetken)
US Federal - NY USDC South (Judge Jed S. Rakoff)
US Federal - NY USDC South (Judge Jennifer H. Rearden)
US Federal - NY USDC South (Judge Jennifer L. Rochon)
US Federal - NY USDC South (Judge Jesse M. Furman)
US Federal - NY USDC South (Judge John G. Koeltl)
US Federal - NY USDC South (Judge John P. Cronan)
US Federal - NY USDC South (Judge Katherine Polk Failla)
US Federal - NY USDC South (Judge Kenneth M. Karas)
US Federal - NY USDC South (Judge Laura Taylor Swain)
US Federal - NY USDC South (Judge Lewis A. Kaplan)
US Federal - NY USDC South (Judge Lewis J. Liman)
US Federal - NY USDC South (Judge Loretta A. Preska)
US Federal - NY USDC South (Judge Lorna G. Schofield)
US Federal - NY USDC South (Judge Mary Kay Vyskocil)
US Federal - NY USDC South (Judge Naomi Reice Buchwald)
US Federal - NY USDC South (Judge Nelson S. Roman)
US Federal - NY USDC South (Judge P. Kevin Castel)
US Federal - NY USDC South (Judge Paul A. Crotty)
US Federal - NY USDC South (Judge Paul A. Engelmayer)
US Federal - NY USDC South (Judge Paul G. Gardephe)
US Federal - NY USDC South (Judge Paul G. Gardephe)
US Federal - NY USDC South (Judge Philip M. Halpern)
US Federal - NY USDC South (Judge Richard J. Sullivan)
US Federal - NY USDC South (Judge Richard M. Berman)
US Federal - NY USDC South (Judge Richard M. Berman)
US Federal - NY USDC South (Judge Ronnie Abrams)
US Federal - NY USDC South (Judge Sidney H. Stein)
US Federal - NY USDC South (Judge Valerie E. Caproni)
US Federal - NY USDC South (Judge Vernon S. Broderick)
US Federal - NY USDC South (Judge Victor Marrero)
US Federal - NY USDC South (Judge Vincent L. Briccetti)
US Federal - NY USDC West (Judge Elizabeth A. Wolford)
US Federal - NY USDC West (Judge John L. Sinatra, Jr.)
US Federal - NY USDC West (Judge Lawrence J. Vilardo)