News & Announcements

The Commission on Judicial Appointments will hold virtual public hearings at the Ronald Reagan State Building in Los Angeles on Monday, November 25, 2024, starting at 2:00 p.m. to consider the court appointments by Governor Gavin Newsom of:

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Counsel interested in becoming a panel attorney for the California Appellate Project, please join this virtual webinar on Wednesday, November 13, 2024, at noon. Second District Court of Appeal's Administrative Presiding Justice Lui and Thir ...

On Wednesday, October 16, 2024, the Court of Appeal, Second Appellate District, Division One, will host its educational outreach program, “Appellate Court Experience” (ACE), for King Drew Medical Magnet High School students from 9:30 a.m. to 11: ...

The Second District Court of Appeal announces the retirement of Associate Justice Luis A. Lavin, effective September 16, 2024. Justice Lavin has served on the Court of Appeal since his appointment to Division Three in 2015, authoring hundreds of opin ...

The Second District Court of Appeal announces the confirmation of Justice Gonzalo Martinez as Presiding Justice and Judge Natalie P. Stone as Associate Justice of Division Seven.  Read more on the California Courts Newsroom: Commission Conf ...

The Second District Court of Appeal is seeking attorneys to represent inmates in death penalty-related habeas corpus proceedings. View for more information regarding applying for an appointment.For a list of Statewide Habeas Attorneys visit&nbsp ...

Today, the Court of Appeal, Second Appellate District issued Miscellaneous Order 2023-02. This order outlines essential protocols for courtroom attendance with the primary goal of preventing the spread of COVID-19. We highly encourage all partie ...

A new judicial mentoring program is expanding statewide to include all California Courts of Appeal to help recruit qualified and diverse future candidates to California’s appellate courts.The California Judicial Mentor Program (Appellate) seeks to de ...