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Judicial Council to receive report about successful court practices that emerged during the COVID-19 pandemic

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

Council also recognizes recipient of the Aranda Access to Justice Award

“I look forward to the growth we will make in the coming year with the support of these talented and diverse leaders,” said Chief Justice Guerrero.

Report says use of risk assessment tools, support services, and reminder systems show promise in reducing rearrests and failures to appear

Rearrest rates dropped for defendants released through pretrial programs

Council consists of judicial officers, court executives, attorneys, and legislators who volunteer their time to help make the court system consistent, impartial, and accessible

Justice Marsha Slough today announced she will retire Aug. 31, capping two decades of service as a judicial officer and nearly a decade as a Judicial Council member and leading voice on key judicial branch initiatives.

Vickrey led the council’s staff agency for nearly 20 years and served three California chief justices.

Feedback collected for a companion report on the use of remote technology in trial court civil actions was overwhelmingly positive

Hoshino will retire on Dec. 31 after eight years leading the council's staff organization.

Chief Justice Tani G. Cantil-Sakauye hosts her last meeting as chair of the Judicial Council.