Court deadline calculator

Select a jurisdiction and rule, enter the triggering event, and see the deadline with every counting step shown — weekends skipped, holidays named, service extensions applied.

Not legal advice. Computed dates are informational only. Verify every deadline against the governing rule, your court's local rules, and the judge's standing orders.

Cal. Code Civ. Proc. § 583.210(a) The summons and complaint must be served on a defendant within three years after the action is commenced. Enter the filing date as the trigger.

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