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Juror Appreciation Week this year is May 12–16, one way California courts recognize citizens for making the justice system work. Learn about initiatives to improve the jury system in California.

Delivered at the state capitol building in Sacramento, Chief Justice Patricia Guerrero stressed the judicial branch’s commitment to public service and access to justice for all Californians. See the full transcript, video, and photos from her address.

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

CARE agreements and plans can include treatment, housing support, and other services for persons with schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders

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.

Highlights and key statistics from the 2023–2024 court year

A commemoration sponsored by the Chief Justice's Power of Democracy Civic Learning Initiative

More than 127,000 litigants have already used the MyCitations online tool, totaling nearly $50 million in reductions

State budget also contains a commensurate reduction of 7.95% to the Supreme Court, Courts of Appeal, and Judicial Council

State budget also contains a commensurate reduction of up to 7.95% to the Supreme Court, Courts of Appeal, and Judicial Council

Program aims to diversify pool of justices and attorneys working in the appellate courts.

More than 100,000 litigants have already used the MyCitations online tool, totaling $38.6 million in reductions