News and Events from the Supreme Court of California
News
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August 20, 2026
California Supreme Court Makes Appointments to State Bar Board of Trustees, Committee of Bar Examiners
The Supreme Court of California today announced six reappointments and two appointments to these State Bar of California entities.
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August 20, 2026
California Supreme Court Sets 2027 Oral Argument Calendar
Court's eleven oral argument sessions to include October special outreach session in Riverside County
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July 15, 2026
California Supreme Court Approves Adoption of NextGen Uniform Bar Exam
The California Supreme Court on Wednesday approved a State Bar of California recommendation to replace the current General Bar Exam with the National Conference of Bar Examiners’ NextGen Uniform Bar Exam beginning with the July 2028 administration.
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June 29, 2026
California Supreme Court Justices Mark America's 250th Anniversary
VIDEO: On the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, justices of the California Supreme Court reflect on the importance of justice and the rule of law as embodied in the United States and California constitutions.
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June 10, 2026
In Memoriam: Jake Dear, Chief Supervising Attorney of the California Supreme Court
Devoted public servant helped shape 40 years of California jurisprudence
Events
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September 09, 2026
Supreme Court Oral Argument
This oral argument session will be held in-person at San Francisco.
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October 05, 2026
October 2026 Oral Argument Session Information
This is a special outreach session attended by high school students and their teachers as an opportunity to learn about the judicial process.
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November 02, 2026
November 2026 Oral Argument Session Information
This oral argument session will be held in-person at San Francisco.