The Notice Minefield: Calendar Days Verses Court Days

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Reuben Ginsburg and Peter Steinman break down a procedural trap that can quietly derail even the most carefully managed litigation timelines. In their Daily Journal article, “The Notice Minefield: Calendar Days Versus Court Days,” they unpack the often-overlooked distinctions between statutory notice extensions, highlighting how electronic service can trigger longer deadlines than overnight delivery, and why relying on intuition rather than the Code of Civil Procedure can lead to costly miscalculations. It’s a clear and practical reminder that precision in counting days isn’t clerical; it’s strategic.

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