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Santa Clara County Temporary Judge Program
ORGANIZATION: Superior Court of California, County of Santa Clara
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5 people are interested
Under the California Rules of Court, qualified and experienced attorneys may volunteer their time to serve as part of the Superior Court of California, County of Santa Clara's Temporary Judge Program. Temporary Judges are appointed and serve at the discretion of the Court.
The Superior Court of California, County of Santa Clara is pleased to announce that a session of Bench Conduct and Demeanor for Temporary Judges will be offered on August 8, 2025, from 1:30 to 4:30 pm. Judge Sunil Kulkarni and Judge Lori Pegg will serve as the instructors for this live remote class, which is required to serve as a temporary judge.
The course is open to members of the State Bar who serve as or intend to apply to serve as a court-appointed temporary judge. This course…
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About Superior Court of California, County of Santa Clara
Location:
191 N 1st Street, San Jose, CA 95113, US
Mission Statement
The Superior Court in Santa Clara County serves the public by providing equal justice for all in a fair, accessible, effective, efficient, and courteous manner: by resolving disputes under the law; by applying the law consistently, impartially and independently; and by instilling public trust and confidence in the Court.
Description
Civil Grand Jury: Service on the Civil Grand Jury is a unique privilege and responsibility. As a member of the panel, you’ll play a vital role in holding local government accountable, ensuring that public institutions operate fairly, transparently, and in the best interests of the people they serve.
The time commitment is significant, but those who serve do so with pride and with the understanding that they are helping to improve their community.
To learn more, visit https://santaclara.courts.ca.gov/CGJ.
Temporary Judge Program: Under the California Rules of Court, qualified and experienced attorneys may volunteer their time to serve as part of the Superior Court of California, County of Santa Clara's Temporary Judge Program. The Court continuously recruits volunteer attorneys to serve in this capacity for the Civil, Family, Small Claims, Traffic, and Probate divisions. Interested attorneys who have been members of the California State Bar for at least ten years are encouraged to apply online.
For information about the application process, training opportunities, and program requirements, please visit https://santaclara.courts.ca.gov/TJP or email TJP@scscourt.org.
CAUSE AREAS
Justice & Legal
WHEN
Fri Apr 25, 2025 - Thu Jul 24, 2025
Weekdays - Daytime
WHERE
This is a Virtual Opportunity with no fixed address.
DATE POSTED
April 25, 2025
SKILLS
- Legal (General)
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Orientation or Training
- Must have been members of the State Bar for at least ten years; Be a member of the State Bar in good standing with no disciplinary action pending; Not have pled guilty/no contest to a felony; Work to satisfy training requirements.