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The 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.

The award recognizes a lawyer or judge whose life and practice display sterling character and unquestioned integrity, coupled with ongoing dedication to the highest standards of the legal profession and the rule of law.

The Supreme Court of California today announced seven appointments and one reappointment to these State Bar of California entities.

Committee encourages judicial membership while outlining ethical considerations for judges participating in Inns of Court activities.

These amendments are effective immediately and formalize and clarify the court's e-filing guidelines, which the court adopted at the outset of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Committee provides guidance for judges with prior experience as prosecutors handling discovery motions under the Racial Justice Act.