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Posted August 17th, 2017
In July 2017, the Court of Appeal, Fifth Appellate District in Fresno, California signed contracts with the Judicial Council of California in which funding for the following two grants was […]
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Posted August 17th, 2017
Online webcam notarizations are invalid and illegal activities for California notaries public. California notaries public should beware of misleading information from private companies claiming to have legal online notarization websites […]
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Posted August 17th, 2017
The Supreme Court’s new electronic filing system will begin operation on November 13, 2017. A quick link on the Court’s website homepage will provide access to the new system, developed […]
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Posted August 17th, 2017
The annual cost of detaining federal prisoners before trial and after sentencing is significantly higher than the cost of supervision in the community, according to figures compiled by the Administrative […]
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Posted August 17th, 2017
There is now a MANDATORY PROPOSED ORDER (COVER SHEET) (EFS-202) to be used when electronically filing proposed orders. Note – a proposed order in Word format will be required.
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Posted August 1st, 2017
Attorneys who still haven’t paid annual fees for 2017 must pay by Aug. 31 or face suspension of their law licenses. Those MCLE Group 3 attorneys who have failed to […]
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Posted August 1st, 2017
The State Bar of California announced today that a Covina attorney has been charged with taking more than $230,000 from multiple clients, issuing bad checks to clients, breaching his fiduciary […]
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Posted August 1st, 2017
The State Bar Court of California has put former Contra Costa County District Attorney Mark Peterson on interim suspension following a conviction for perjury. The State Bar initiated proceedings to […]
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Posted August 1st, 2017
Today the State Bar of California released a standard setting study of the pass line for the California Bar Exam. The study, along with options presented by staff, will be […]
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Posted August 1st, 2017
At its July 28, 2017 meeting, the Judicial Council made 2017–2018 Trial Court Trust Fund (TCTF) and General Fund allocations to trial courts. Attachment A provides a summary of each […]
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