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Statewide conference brought together members of the legal community to highlight services and tools to help court users in civil cases who can’t afford attorneys

Will also consider revisions to adoption forms and plain-language oaths for jurors

More than two decades of collaborative efforts among the Judicial Council, the superior courts, and partners in child welfare has achieved positive progress in improving adoption and permanency in California.

State judicial branch first recognized holiday in 2022 with legislation sponsored by Judicial Council

New standards approved last year target a 12% increase in water conservation and a 15% increase in energy efficiency for its future new courthouse projects

Learn about historic jurists and landmark state and federal court cases impacting Hispanic/Latino history in California

Council will also get an overview of emerging area of environmental law and climate change and how the state’s judges are preparing.

More than 1,100 applications have been received for the pilot program that seeks to increase the number of court interpreter employees to serve California’s 6.8 million limited-English-proficient residents

We spoke with Professor Gary Marchant about how courts might use generative AI to their benefit; the challenges of AI, and steps the Judicial Council might take to study, use, and develop guidance regarding this technology.

Award recognizes people and organizations for their extraordinary leadership and contributions to the administration of justice in California

Administrative Presiding Justice Mary Greenwood of the Court of Appeal, Sixth Appellate District and Judge Arturo Castro of the Superior Court of Alameda County share their insights on generative AI

California made a $60 million investment in this child advocate program, which aims to help the 70,000 children in the state’s foster care system. Photo: Jason Doiy