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News from the Court: NEW JUDICIAL ASSIGNMENTS ANNOUNCED FOR JANUARY 2011 Posted 8/19/2010 Presiding Judge Terrence R. Boren has authorized the following judicial assignments effective January 1, 2011... Read More UNIFORM LOCAL RULES REVISED JULY 1, 2010 Posted 6/30/2010 In accordance with the provisions of Rule 10.613 of the California Rules of Court, the Superior Court Judges have revised and updated specific sections of the Uniform Local Rules of the Marin County Superior Court... Read More NOTICE REGARDING AVAILABILITY OF COURT REPORTERS IN CIVIL, FAMILY LAW AND PROBATE MATTERS (Effective July 1, 2010) Posted 6/29/2010 Court reporters may be provided at the request of the Court or parties for certain types of civil proceedings. Court-provided reporting services will be subject to the availability of a court reporter. The cost of court reporting services will typically be borne by the parties... Read More MARIN COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT FIRST TO LAUNCH PROTECTIVE ORDER REGISTRY Posted 6/9/2010 Following two years of software development and testing, on June 7th, Marin County Superior Court became the first court in California to implement the California Courts Protective Order Registry (CCPOR). CCPOR is expected to be deployed over the next several years to all 58 trial courts by the California Judicial Council’s Administrative Office of the Courts (AOC). The new system is made possible through the AOC and grant funding provided by the California Emergency Management Agency... Read More NOTICE TO FAMILY LAW LITIGANTS Posted 5/5/2010 To all persons who have had a family law or paternity case filed in the Marin County Superior Court: ... Read More MARIN COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT ANNOUNCES ONLINE REGISTER OF ACTIONS Posted 5/4/2010 To make it easier for the general public and attorneys to gain access to information about some court cases, the Marin County Superior Court now provides registers of action (also sometimes called court dockets) on-line for civil and probate cases. This new feature is available on the court’s website at www.marincourt.org... Read More News Archive Legal Resources: Court staff is here to help you by answering procedural questions, accepting your documents and payments and providing you with general information. To maintain our neutrality there are limits to the assistance that staff can provide to you here in the court. Click here to read more about what we can and cannot do for you. Below find links to several resources that may be able to help you beyond what our staff is allowed to do. Here are some agencies and on-line resources for individuals who need legal information, advice or are representing themselves in court. Legal Self Help Services This agency provides free legal information and assistance in preparing court documents and understanding court procedures. Address: Civic Center, Hall of Justice, Room 244, San Rafael. Phone: (415) 444-7130. Marin County Bar Association, Lawyer Referral Service This agency provides a low-cost 30 minute consultation with a licensed attorney. Address: 30 North San Pedro Road, Suite 140, San Rafael. Phone: (415) 499-1813. http://www.marinbar.org/index.shtml Family and Children’s Law Center This agency provides low-cost (based on sliding fee schedule) legal representation in family law matters, including domestic violence. Address: 30 North San Pedro Road, Suite 245, San Rafael. Phone: (415) 492-9230. http://www.faclc.org/ Legal Aid of Marin Civil legal services to low-income people who meet income guidelines. Address: 30 N. San Pedro Road, Suite 220, San Rafael. Phone: (415) 492-0230 http://www.legalaidmarin.org California Courts Self Help Center On-Line http://www.courtinfo.ca.gov/selfhelp/ EZ Legal Forms http://www.ezlegalfile.com/go.jsp? act=actShowHome I Can! Legal Modules http://www.icandocs.org/ca/

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