Judge Paris K. Kallas

Mailing Address: King County Superior Court 516 3rd Ave, Room C-203 Seattle, WA 98104 Mailstop: KCC-SC-0203	Courtroom number: E-863 Phone: 206-296-9105 Fax:
Judicial Assignment: Criminal	Email: kallas.court@kingcounty.gov
Department Number: 35	Working Papers: Use mailing address or deliver to King County Courthouse, Room C-203
Bailiff: Renee Janes kallas.court@kingcounty.gov 206-296-9105	Clerk:

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Please review this court's E-mail Policy.

Non-Dispositive Motions - Parties must comply with LR 7 when setting motions without argument. Working papers should be addressed to Judge Paris K. Kallas and delivered to the Judges' Mailroom, C-203. Please place bulky pleadings and attachments into notebooks with appropriate tabs.

Dispositive Motions - Parties must contact the court to schedule a motion with oral argument. Dispositive motions are set on Friday mornings in one-hour increments. To request a hearing date, please call or e-mail the bailiff and include the case name, cause number and type of hearing requested. The bailiff will check the judge's calendar and respond with available dates and times. Parties are encouraged to call the court as soon as possible, as the calendar fills up quickly. Please place bulky pleadings and attachments into notebooks with appropriate tabs.

Settlement/Strike Motion - Please call or e-mail the bailiff immediately if a case settles or a motion needs to be stricken from the court's calendar.

Trial Preparation:

Pretrial Conferences - In addition to the Joint Confirmation of Readiness, the court schedules Pretrial Conferences at the court's discretion. Pretrial conferences will be scheduled by the court approximately two-four weeks before the trial date.
Witness Examination Time form - Witness Examination Time Report.doc.
Jury Selection - Court's General Voir Dire Questions COURT'S GENERAL QUESTIONS CIVIL CASES.doc. Voir Dire Jury Seating Chart Voir Dire Jury Panel Seating Chart.doc.
Exhibits - Contact the Courtroom Clerk or call (206) 296-9105 regarding submittal of the Joint Statement of Evidence and pre-marking of all trial exhibits. Please do NOT mark directly on any exhibits as this will be done by the Clerk. You will be pre-assigned exhibit numbers and asked to bring (2) notebooks each containing a complete set of exhibits, with the appropriate pre-assigned tabs: 1) notebook of original exhibits for the clerk; and 2) a set of working copies of all exhibits for the judge. Exhibit List template.doc.