Hearing coverage
Case Management Conference appearance attorney
Case management conferences are among the most common appearance requests on California Appearances. Firms hire local counsel to announce readiness, confirm ADR status, and obtain trial-setting dates without sending a partner across the state.
Only pay if you get matched.
What to expect
- Attorney reviews your CMC statement and calendar notes before the hearing
- Appearance on the record with instructions you provide
- Post-hearing report with outcome, dates set, and any orders
- Available statewide with strongest pools in major counties
Lead time & pricing
Lead time
24–72 hours preferred; same-day CMC coverage is common with a competitive offer.
Pricing
Typically priced as a routine appearance — often the most affordable coverage type.
Tips for a faster match
- Upload the CMC statement and any tentative rulings
- Note whether personal appearance is required or Zoom is allowed
- Include preferred trial dates or ADR preferences in instructions
Covered in major counties
Related hearing types
Hire counsel for a case management conference
Post your request with instructions and attachments. Only pay if matched.