Court News & Notices
- June 17, 2022
2022 Mid-Year Judicial Assignments Effective July 1, 2022 - April 22, 2022
2022-2023 Civil Grand Jury Application Period Extended to May 1, 2022 - March 29, 2022
Invitation to Comment on Additional Proposed Local Court Rule to Become Effective July 1, 2022. Comments Due to smsccomment@sanmateocourt.org by Friday, May 13, 2022 at 2:30 P.M.
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Community Outreach

Reaching out to the citizens of San Mateo County
San Mateo County Superior Court’s recruitment to solicit new Neutrals for the Court’s ADR Panels opens June 1, 2022
The San Mateo County Superior Court’s ADR Department is accepting new ADR Neutral applications for the Civil, Probate, Judicial Arbitration, and Family Law ADR Panels commencing June 1, 2022 through August 31, 2022. Click this link for more information: https://www.sanmateocourt.org/court_divisions/adr/
Our Mission

The mission of the Court is to:
- apply the law fairly to protect individual freedom, and
- promote the welfare of the people.