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Court system chart
How the California state court system is organized
California has one Supreme Court, six Courts of Appeal, and a unified superior court in each county. Each card opens the corresponding KnowJudges court search.
Court of last resort
The Supreme Court of California is the state's highest court.
Intermediate appellate courts
Six geographically organized Courts of Appeal review superior court decisions.
Trial courts
California's 58 counties each have a superior court with broad trial jurisdiction.
Source: California Courts, Judicial Branch Structure. Verified . Court counts can change; follow the source for the current official structure.
Judge directory
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A. J RichlinU.S. Magistrate Judge · U.S. District Court for the Central District of CaliforniaA. Marisa ChunSuperior Court Judge · Superior Court of California, County of San FranciscoA. Veronica SaucedaSuperior Court Judge · Superior Court of California, County of Los AngelesAaron H. KatzSuperior Court Judge · Superior Court of California, County of San DiegoAbigail M. BaronSuperior Court Judge · Superior Court of California, County of Los AngelesAbraham C. MeltzerCivil Trial Judge eligible for trial assignment from Department 1, Pasadena Courthouse, Department E · Superior Court of California, County of Los AngelesAdam B RyanSuperior Court Judge · Superior Court of California, County of ShastaAdam R. MorrisImmigration Judge · Concord Immigration CourtAdam Y. ChangSuperior Court Judge · Superior Court of California, County of Los AngelesAdan MontalbanSuperior Court Judge · Superior Court of California, County of Los AngelesAdelaida LopezSuperior Court Judge · Superior Court of California, County of San DiegoAdolfo Martinez CoronaJudge · Superior Court of California, County of FresnoAdrian Gidaya RoxasSuperior Court Judge · Superior Court of California, County of Los AngelesAdrianne E. MarshackSuperior Court Judge · Superior Court of California, County of OrangeAdrienne Leight RogersSuperior Court Judge · Superior Court of California, County of San FranciscoAdrienne M. GroverAssociate Justice · California Court of Appeal, Sixth Appellate DistrictAggie NorregardImmigration Judge · Santa Ana Immigration CourtAhtossa FullertonSuperior Court Judge · Superior Court of California, County of MarinAjay S KrishnanU.S. Magistrate Judge · U.S. District Court for the Northern District of CaliforniaAkemi D. ArakakiSuperior Court Judge · Superior Court of California, County of Los AngelesAlan AhartJudge · U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Central District of CaliforniaAlan B. HoneycuttSuperior Court Judge · Superior Court of California, County of Los AngelesAlan Gail PerkinsJudge · Superior Court of California, County of SacramentoAlan K. CassidySuperior Court Judge · Superior Court of California, County of StanislausAlan K. SchneiderSuperior Court Judge · Superior Court of California, County of Los AngelesAlan V. PineschiSuperior Court Judge · Superior Court of California, County of PlacerAlana W. RobinsonSuperior Court Judge · Superior Court of California, County of San DiegoAlbert HsuehSuperior Court Judge · Superior Court of California, County of San BernardinoAlbert T. Harutunian IIISuperior Court Judge · Superior Court of California, County of San DiegoAlejandro MoralesSuperior Court Judge · Superior Court of California, County of San DiegoAlesia F. JonesSuperior Court Judge · Superior Court of California, County of SolanoAlessandro A. RicciardulliJudge · Superior Court of California, County of Los AngelesAlex G. TseU.S. Magistrate Judge · U.S. District Court for the Northern District of CaliforniaAlexander C.D. GizaCivil Trial Judge eligible for trial assignment from Department 1, Airport Courthouse, Department 72 · Superior Court of California, County of Los AngelesAlexander J PalSuperior Court Judge · Superior Court of California, County of SacramentoAlexander M. CaleroSuperior Court Judge · Superior Court of California, County of San DiegoAlexander R. MartinezSuperior Court Judge · Superior Court of California, County of San BernardinoAlexander SarioSuperior Court Judge · Superior Court of California, County of Los AngelesAlexandra Robert GordonSuperior Court Judge · Superior Court of California, County of San Francisco
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