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Judges and Judiciary

Jun. 22, 2022

New group to draft guidelines for remote civil proceedings

The working group will collect data to help create a proposed list of recommendations, which are due to the Legislature and Gov. Gavin Newsom by Jan. 1.

A new working group will draft guidelines for conducting civil court proceedings remotely as part of an ongoing initiative aimed at providing equal and fair access to the courts, the Judicial Council announced Tuesday.

“Providing access to the courts through remote technology increases access to justice as many of our court users may have to miss work or travel long distances to make court appearances,” Chief Justice Tani Cantil-Sakauye, t...

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