2nd District Court of Appeal

News and Announcements

November 25, 2024

On November 25, 2024, the Commission on Judicial Appointments unanimously confirmed the nominations of Justice Brian M. Hoffstadt as the Presiding Justice of Division Five, Judge Michelle C. Kim as an Associate Justice of Division One, and Judge Anne Richardson as an Associate Justice of Division Two of the Second District Court of Appeal.

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Justices

Find information about the current Justices of the Second Appellate District, as well as historical bios.

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    About the 2nd District

    Learn about the 2nd District's history, location, hours and how to contact Court staff.

    Self-Help Guide to the Courts of Appeal

    For those seeking to understand how the appellate process works, view the short video or connect with additional resources on the Courts of Appeal Self-Help website.  The site may help anyone who is involved in an appeal, especially those without a lawyer who are representing themselves. 

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