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California Supreme Court Approves Adoption of NextGen Uniform Bar Exam
Jul 15, 2026The California Supreme Court on Wednesday approved a State Bar of California recommendation to replace the current General Bar Exam with the National Conference of Bar Examiners’ NextGen Uniform Bar Exam beginning with the July 2028 administration. -
Judicial Council to Consider Funding Proposals for Trial Court Operations
Jul 10, 2026Will also consider recommendations on funding for courthouse construction, technology, legal services for low-income parties, jury service, language access, and more -
Commission to Consider Appointments to Courts of Appeal
Jul 6, 2026The Commission on Judicial Appointments will hold public in-person hearings in San Francisco on Aug. 6 to consider four appointments to California’s Courts of Appeal in Ventura, Los Angeles, Fresno, and San Jose. -
Chief Justice Calls Jury Service a Cornerstone of the American Judicial System
Jul 1, 2026A new video from California Chief Justice Patricia Guerrero celebrates the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence by recognizing jurors for their integral role in our justice system -
California Chief Justice Issues Statement on Judicial Branch Budget
Jun 30, 2026California Chief Justice Patricia Guerrero today issued a statement on the judicial branch budget for fiscal year 2026-27.








