Judge Regina S. Cahan

Mailing Address: King County Superior Court 516 3rd Ave, Room C-203 Seattle, WA 98104 Mailstop: KCC-SC-0203	Courtroom Number: W-355 Phone: 206-296-9220 Fax: Please contact the bailiff regarding fax transmissions.
Judicial Assignment: Criminal	Email: cahan.court@kingcounty.gov
Department Number: 10	Working Papers: You may either submit working copies electronically through the Clerk's Office e-filing application or deliver them to the King County Courthouse, Room C-203
Bailiff: Peggy Wu peggy.wu@kingcounty.gov 206-296-9220

Visit this webpage BEFORE CONTACTING THE COURT.

RULES TO REVIEW BEFORE CALLING

Local Rule 7; Local Rule 40; Local Rule 56; Civil Rule 56

NON-DISPOSITIVE MOTIONS

Parties must comply with all the requirements of KCLR 7 when setting motions without oral argument. Copies of orders will not be returned if pre-stamped envelope(s) are not provided.

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. Parties are encouraged to call the court as soon as possible, as the calendar fills up quickly.

REQUEST FOR ORAL ARGUMENT ON MOTIONS HEARD WITHOUT ORAL ARGUMENT

Please note your motion without oral argument and indicate next to the date of the motion "ORAL ARGUMENT REQUESTED." Judge Cahan will review the motion on the date it is noted without oral argument and decide whether it is necessary for oral argument. If she finds it is necessary, the bailiff will contact all parties to schedule a new date and time for oral argument on the motion. If she finds it is not necessary for oral argument, you will not be contacted by the court and you will receive a copy of the order if preaddressed, stamped envelopes were provided pursuant to KCLR 7.

GENERAL INFORMATION

Deliver working copies to the Judges’ Mailroom. (See address listing above). Working copies must have the judge’s name and the date of the hearing written on the upper right hand corner.
Please provide only copies of the cases that you are substantially relying on.
Please read and comply with the new Ex Parte rule implemented on January 1, 2009.
If you are striking a motion, please call or email the bailiff immediately.

DIGITAL RECORDED COURTROOM

Judge Cahan operates in an FTR Gold courtroom, which digitally records proceedings. There is no court reporter. The following web link from the Clerk's Office provides the information you will need to obtain a copy of the CD for your hearing and transcriber information: http://www.kingcounty.gov/sites/courts/Clerk/Records/~/media/courts/Clerk/docs/request_CD_recording_2.ashx.