Feature - April 9, 2025
Survey results show more than 90% of participants in remote proceedings have a positive experience
Image
Search results
News Release - March 3, 2025
The awards are co-sponsored by California Chief Justice Patricia Guerrero and State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond.
Image
Feature - June 24, 2024
Judge Mudryk is the first openly transgender judge to be appointed by a governor in the nation
Image
News Release - March 27, 2024
Building will consolidate court services and address overcrowding, security, and accessibility issues
Image
News Release - March 21, 2024
Project Advisory Group picked the sites based on size, neighboring services, transportation options, and other criteria
Image
News Release - March 1, 2024
Data show steady increase over the last 18 years in the number of women, and justices and judges of color
Image
News Release - January 19, 2024
Courts received more than 220 CARE Act petitions since the program launched in October; Judicial Council also hears reports on remote appearances, a new racial justice toolkit, and a program providing free legal services in high-stakes civil cases
Related:
Image
Feature - December 7, 2023
Joyful families filled California courthouses in November as hundreds of adoptions of children in foster care were finalized during Court Adoption and Permanency Month. Events took place throughout the state, with many taking place on and around National Adoption Day on Nov. 18.
Image
News Release - May 8, 2023
The Chief Justice issued a statement honoring all serving in the California judicial branch for "Public Service Recognition Week."
Image
Feature - January 7, 2022
Santa Clara County Judge Katherine Lucero will head a new Office of Community and Youth Restoration, part of California's overhaul of its juvenile justice system.
Image
Feature - July 12, 2021
Governor Gavin Newsom signed a budget that includes $1.2 billion in new funding for the judicial branch, including restoring $200 million in previous cuts and making major investments in judicial branch programs improving access to justice.
Image
News Release - August 11, 2020
San Francisco—Judicial Council of California voting members today received a circulating order to vote by August 13, 2020, on a proposal to end the temporary emergency rules on evictions and foreclosures.