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The California Supreme Court announced it has amended oral argument procedures to protect the health and safety of the public.

The Supreme Court of California adopted a slate of changes to the California Code of Judicial Ethics, which include allowing judges to speak publicly about a pending case if they are criticized for a ruling during an election or recall campaign.

The program will continue until June 1, 2022 unless extended by the court.

Appointments by the California Supreme Court are expected by the end of the year.

Thousands more law school graduates with qualifying prior bar exam scores will be able to work as fully licensed attorneys after completing supervised practice hours.

The Joint Supreme Court/State Bar Blue Ribbon Commission on the Future of the California Bar Exam will develop recommendations on whether to make changes to the California Bar Exam.

Recent investments in technology and innovations in hybrid court design help connect more forever families.

By UCLA Law News

Former California Supreme Court Justice John A. Arguelles, a member of the Class of 1954, died at his home on April 10. He was 94.

Arguelles was the first UCLA Law alumnus to serve on the state’s highest court and only the second Hispanic Justice on the court.

Court extends program through December 31, 2022 for both participant cohorts: 2020 law school graduates and those with qualifying prior Bar Exam scores.

Highlights and key statistics from the 2021–2022 court year.

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