UTAH family law BENCH BOOKS 2024

Commissioner Michelle Blomquist

See how to properly and efficiently work with Commissioner Blomquist and her team with this free informal bench book, created with information provided by the Commissioner and their clerks.

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District Court

Third District Court

Courtroom Number

W38

Commissioner Bio

Note: This unofficial resource is not binding. Commissioner preferences are subject to change. Please contact the clerks for the most current and up-to-date information.

Typical Hearing Schedule

M, T, Th: Law and Motion 9-11 AM; Review, PTC, SODI 1:30-3 PM
W: PO's AM CMC 1:30-3 PM
F: Misc or Mental Health Court

Typical Time Allotment by Hearing Type

30 min

Hearings Where Parties are Not Required to Personally Attend

None

Hearing Types: In-person vs. Remote

Mornings are in person.
Afternoons and all day Thursday are Webex.

Timeline for Virtual Link or Call Information

Static link.

Motion to Appear Remotely Circumstances

All.

Matters [besides those listed in Rule 101(m)] Scheduled in front of a Judge without Commissioner Review

None.

"Expedited" Hearing Circumstances

TRO and Relocation.

Preferred Exhibit Submission Method

Physical binder, electronically, or USB drive.

Review Hearing or Status Conference Requests

Through a Motion.

Pretrial and Trial Scheduling

Email or at CMC hearing.

Commissioner Preferences or Requests

We hold a pro se calendar the 1st and 3rd Tuesday morning every month and love volunteers.

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