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Chief Justice Honors Riverside’s Norte Vista High School for Excellence in Civics
Sep 23, 2025During Constitution Week, Chief Justice Patricia Guerrero visited Norte Vista High School in Riverside County to present the 2025 Civic Learning Award of Excellence. -
Ethics Committee Issues Advice on Ceremonial Swearing-In of New Attorneys
Sep 12, 2025Committee issues expedited opinion on whether a judge may ethically conduct a ceremonial swearing-in for attorneys who have already taken the official oath of admission. -
Fourth Appellate District Announces Destruction of Old Court Records
Sep 11, 2025The Court of Appeal, Fourth Appellate District, Division One (San Diego) has announced its intention to destroy some of its civil records under Rule 10.1028(d) of the California Rules of Court. -
Sargent Shriver Program Helps Litigants Who Can’t Afford Attorneys
Sep 10, 2025Since its creation in 2012, the Shriver Civil Counsel Act program has provided legal assistance in more than 53,000 civil cases, benefiting nearly 150,000 household members across California. -
Court Approves Revised Application for Appointment to Capital Appeal and Approves New, Shorter Application for Subsequent Appointments
Sep 4, 2025The California Supreme Court has approved a revised application form for use by attorneys seeking appointment by the court to represent indigent defendants in capital appeals, as well as a new, shorter application form for use by attorneys who seek an additional appointment.