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News Release - April 25, 2025

Judicial Council Approves Updated Workload Model that Determines Court Staffing Needs

Also hears about improvements to jury service, approves a new court technology plan, and supports strategies for ensuring racial fairness in collaborative court programs

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Feature - December 17, 2024

2024 Year in Review: Judicial Council of California

The judicial branch of California continued to prioritize and expand access to justice for court users and the public

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News Release - November 15, 2024

Judicial Council Simplifies Process for Adoptive Parents and Recognizes Court Adoption and Permanency Month

Also recognizes distinguished public service and approves updates to juror oaths

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News Release - November 8, 2024

Judicial Council to Consider Legislative Priorities for the Courts

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

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News Release - August 15, 2024

Judicial Council Announces 2024 Distinguished Service Award Recipients

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

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2024 Distinguished Service Award Recipients

News Release - June 26, 2024

Chief Justice Appoints 8 New Judicial Council Members

Council consists of judicial officers, court executives, attorneys, and legislators who volunteer their time to help make the court system consistent, impartial, and accessible

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Feature - March 4, 2024

Women's History Month: Recognizing the Suffragettes of California

Paying tribute to four women who made history in the legal field and helped advance women's rights in California

History of American Women: Clara Foltz

The First Female Lawyer in California: Clara S. Foltz

Britannica: Laura de Force Gordon

FoundSF: First California Women in Law

Mary McHenry Keith: The Suffragist Behind the Portrait

Maine, an Encyclopedia: Laughlin, Gail

History of Women's Suffrage in California

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A postcard for a women's voting rights campaign in 1910

Feature - December 12, 2023

2023 Year in Review: Judicial Council of California

Under new leadership, the judicial branch of California continued to prioritize access to justice for court users and the public.

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Feature - December 5, 2023

Jury Service and Fairness: Understanding the Challenges of Implicit Bias

New video for jurors aligns with Council's strategic plan to promote education on unconscious bias.

The Strategic Plan for California's Judicial Branch

Work Group to Enhance Administrative Standards Addressing Bias in Court Proceed…

2023 California Rules of Court: Rule 10.469

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Feature - November 9, 2023

Honoring California’s Native American Judges

This month, California's judicial branch commemorates the contributions of four judges who served the state courts.

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News Release - September 19, 2023

Council Approves Naming Two Courthouses After Distinguished Jurists and Public Servants

Recognizes role models of diversity, equity, and inclusion: former Chief Justice Tani Cantil-Sakauye and former Supreme Court Justice Cruz Reynoso

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News Release - September 12, 2023

Council to Get Update on Legislation to Alleviate State Prison Overcrowding

Will also consider reports on access to electronic records, using data to improve court services, and the need for civics education on the judicial system

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Judicial Council Approves Updated Workload Model that Determines Court Staffing Needs

2024 Year in Review: Judicial Council of California

Judicial Council Simplifies Process for Adoptive Parents and Recognizes Court Adoption and Permanency Month

Judicial Council to Consider Legislative Priorities for the Courts

Judicial Council Announces 2024 Distinguished Service Award Recipients

Chief Justice Appoints 8 New Judicial Council Members

Women's History Month: Recognizing the Suffragettes of California

2023 Year in Review: Judicial Council of California

Jury Service and Fairness: Understanding the Challenges of Implicit Bias

Honoring California’s Native American Judges

Council Approves Naming Two Courthouses After Distinguished Jurists and Public Servants

Council to Get Update on Legislation to Alleviate State Prison Overcrowding

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