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News Release - June 23, 2025

Chief Justice Appoints 5 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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Judicial Council Members

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Feature - March 11, 2025

California High School Students Compete to Become 2025 State Mock Trial Championship Team

32 counties to participate in finals March 14-16 in Los Angeles for shot at national championship

Teach Democracy

National High School Mock Trial Championship

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Feature - December 31, 2024

New California Laws Going Into Effect in 2025

Hundreds of new state laws will take effect in the new year. Here are a few worth noting.

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News Release - July 12, 2024

Judicial Council Allocates Funding to Trial Courts With $97 Million Required Cut

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

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News Release - July 5, 2024

Judicial Council to Take Action on $97 Million Required Cut to Trial Courts

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

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News Release - May 17, 2024

Chief Justice Creates Task Force on Use of Generative AI in the California Courts

Work must focus on preserving public trust and confidence in the judicial process, along with accountability, transparency, and privacy for the public

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News Release - May 10, 2024

Judicial Council to Get Update on Generative AI and Potential Impact on California Courts

Will also hear recommendations for the Chief Justice on next steps for the judicial branch

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Feature - March 19, 2024

Students Throughout California Vying for Top Prize at 2024 Mock Trial Finals

31 counties to participate in finals this week in Los Angeles for shot at national championship

Teach Democracy Mock Trial Program

Kern County Superintendent of Schools: Students Show Off Their Legal Prowess at…

San Diego Superior Court: 18th Annual San Diego County High School Mock Trial C…

Contra Costa County Office of Education: 2024 Mock Trial Results

The Sun Gazette: Visalia students rule Tulare County mock trial

Riverside County Office of Education: The Verdict Is In: Poly High School Wins …

History and Winners: National High School Mock Trial Championship

Superior Courts

An attorney at the Santa Cruz County Mock Trial competition presents their case.

News Release - March 15, 2024

Judge Marla O. Anderson to Retire from Bench, Judicial Council Leadership

Judge Anderson will retire April 30, after nearly 30 years as a Monterey County judge and a decade as a member of the policymaking body for California’s court system.

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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 - November 28, 2023

Judicial Council Honors 2023 Distinguished Service and Aranda Access to Justice Award Recipients

See photos and videos from the awards presentation held earlier this month to honor this year’s honorees.

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News Release - September 19, 2023

Judicial Council Names Shelley Curran Next Administrative Director

Curran, the council’s chief policy and research officer, will assume the judicial branch leadership role Jan. 1.

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Chief Justice Appoints 5 New Judicial Council Members

California High School Students Compete to Become 2025 State Mock Trial Championship Team

New California Laws Going Into Effect in 2025

Judicial Council Allocates Funding to Trial Courts With $97 Million Required Cut

Judicial Council to Take Action on $97 Million Required Cut to Trial Courts

Chief Justice Creates Task Force on Use of Generative AI in the California Courts

Judicial Council to Get Update on Generative AI and Potential Impact on California Courts

Students Throughout California Vying for Top Prize at 2024 Mock Trial Finals

Judge Marla O. Anderson to Retire from Bench, Judicial Council Leadership

2023 Year in Review: Judicial Council of California

Judicial Council Honors 2023 Distinguished Service and Aranda Access to Justice Award Recipients

Judicial Council Names Shelley Curran Next Administrative Director

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