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a dogbook

for attorneys representing

children and parents

third edition

Judicial Council of California

Center for Families, Children & the Courts

Tani G. Cantil-Sakauye

Chief Justice of California and Chair of the Judicial Council

Martin Hoshino

Administrative Director

Judicial Council

Millicent Tidwell

Chief Deputy Director

Robert Oyung

Chief Operating Officer

Charlene Depner

Director, Center for Families, Children & the Courts

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Judicial Council of California (2017¨C2018)

The Judicial Council is the policymaking body of the California

courts, the largest court system in the nation. Under the leadership

of the Chief Justice and in accordance with the California Constitution, the council is responsible for ensuring the consistent, independent, impartial, and accessible administration of justice.

Hon. Harold W. Hopp

Judge of the Superior Court of California,

County of Riverside

Hon. Tani G. Cantil-Sakauye

Chief Justice of California and

Chair of the Judicial Council

Hon. Harry E. Hull, Jr.

Hon. Marla O. Anderson

Judge of the Superior Court of California, Associate Justice of the Court of Appeal

Third Appellate District

County of Monterey

Hon. James M. Humes

Hon. Richard Bloom

Member of the California State Assembly Presiding Justice of the Court of Appeal

First Appellate District, Division One

Hon. C. Todd Bottke

Presiding Judge of the Superior Court of Ms. Audra Ibarra

Appellate Attorney, Palo Alto

California, County of Tehama

Hon. Kevin C. Brazile

Assistant Presiding Judge of the Superior

Court of California, County of Los

Angeles

Hon. Hannah-Beth Jackson

Member of the California State Senate

Mr. Patrick M. Kelly

Attorney at Law, Los Angeles

Hon. Kyle S. Brodie

Hon. Dalila C. Lyons

Judge of the Superior Court of California,

Judge of the Superior Court of California,

County of San Bernardino

County of Los Angeles

Hon. Ming W. Chin

Hon. Douglas P. Miller

Associate Justice of the Supreme Court

Associate Justice of the Court of Appeal

Fourth Appellate District, Division Two

Hon. Stacy Boulware Eurie

Judge of the Superior Court of California,

Hon. Gary Nadler

County of Sacramento

Judge of the Superior Court of California,

County of Sonoma

Hon. Samuel K. Feng

Judge of the Superior Court of California,

Ms. Gretchen M. Nelson

County of San Francisco

Attorney at Law, Los Angeles

Ms. Rachel W. Hill

Hon. David M. Rubin

Attorney/Mediator, Fresno

Judge of the Superior Court of California,

County of San Diego

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