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Court grants parts of two State Bar proposals to extend eligibility for Provisional License Program and to impute scores from February Bar exam

Court directs State Bar of California to circulate proposed amendments for 45 days of public comment.

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

Court approves, in part, the State Bar’s proposal to give applicants, who meet a minimum threshold of performance, a scoring adjustment for taking a test with experimental multiple-choice questions.

Highlights and key statistics from the 2023–2024 court year

Chief Justice Patricia Guerrero today delivered her annual State of the Judiciary address to the California Legislature

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

The California Supreme Court will use the Zoom for Government service for counsel who choose to appear remotely beginning Dec. 5 for its oral argument session in Los Angeles.

Highlights and key statistics from the 2022–2023 court year.

The California Supreme Court directed the State Bar Court of California to abolish its informal practice of not requiring attorneys who have been ordered suspended for 90 days or less to inform their clients, the courts, and adverse parties of the suspension.

Chief Justice Patricia Guerrero delivered her first State of the Judiciary Address to the California Legislature on March 27, 2023.

Court also directs State Bar to reopen part of the program to new applicants, with a Dec. 31, 2023 deadline.