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Fromthecourts - November 17, 2025

Mobile Care Court Event at Joshua Tree Featuring Court Community Vehicle

The San Bernardino Superior Court is excited to announce a special outreach event at the Joshua Tree Courthouse on Friday, December 12, 2025, from 10 AM- 1 PM, featuring the debut of the court’s new community vehicle, “Justice in Motion.”

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Mobile Care Court Event at Joshua Tree Featuring Court Community Vehicle

News Release - November 17, 2025

Commission Confirms Three Appointments to Courts of Appeal

The Commission on Judicial Appointments confirmed three appointments to California’s Courts of Appeal in Los Angeles, Riverside, and Fresno
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Associate Justice Matthew Scherb in formal attire standing at podium during his confirmation hearing.

Feature - November 13, 2025

Supporting Native American Communities in Our Court Systems

Tribal and state courts work together to improve outcomes for Native Americans involved in the justice system
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Redding Rancheria Tribal Court

Feature - November 12, 2025

Kin-First Approach Improves Experiences of Children in Adoptive Families

A couple share their stories of how "kin-first culture" proved successful when ensuring stability for their adoptive daughter, Cece.
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From Left to Right: Judicial Council Administrative Director Shelley Curran, Claudia, "Cece", Michael. All standing between the American flag and the California flag.

Fromthecourts - November 10, 2025

Ventura Superior Court Launches Court-Ordered Civil Mediation Program

Beginning November 10, 2025, civil lawsuits with amounts in controversy of $50,000 or less per plaintiff may be ordered to mediation at the Court’s discretion.

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Feature - November 10, 2025

2026 California Courts Calendar

Keep track of court holidays, council meetings, and Supreme Court oral argument dates by downloading the 2026 Calendar.

Fromthecourts - November 7, 2025

Superior Court of San Benito Celebrates Adoption Month

Following the hearings, the Court will hold a public celebration from 3:00 to 4:00 p.m. at the upper level of the court. We will have a book display hosted by the San Benito County Free Library, family friendly activities, and adoption related resources.

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Superior Court of San Benito Celebrates Adoption Month

Feature - November 7, 2025

When You Turn 18: A Legal Survival Guide Joins Judges in the Classroom Lesson Library

California Lawyers Foundation joins Power of Democracy Civic Learning Initiative to support teens transitioning to adulthood.
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Graphic states: When You Turn 18, A Legal Survival Guide over a picture of a highway

News Release - November 4, 2025

In Memoriam: Justice Joseph R. Grodin

California Chief Justice Patricia Guerrero began the court’s oral argument session Tuesday with a tribute to former Justice Joseph Grodin, who died in April at age 94.

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Feature - November 3, 2025

Celebrating Forever Families Across the State

California courts are partnering with communities to finalize adoptions, uplift kinship care, and support children’s paths to permanent homes
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Guide to adoptions in California
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Fromthecourts - October 29, 2025

Superior Court of Los Angeles County  to Launch Redesigned Interface for LACourtConnect

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News Release - October 24, 2025

Numbers Show the Benefits When Children Adopted by Extended Family Members

Council hears from kin-first adoptive family on its successful experience; also approves changes to court rules and forms to help expand remote proceedings, process firearm relinquishment actions, and provide breaks for breastfeeding mothers in court
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