Latest News from the Court
4.4.20 – We’ve collected the latest from the Alameda County and Contra Costa County Superior Courts for you below. Alameda County Superior Court FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – Thursday, April 2, 2020: The Superior Court of Alameda County extends public closure period and requests extension of emergency relief, enacts emergency bail schedule, and extends stay of […]
Judge Syren – Family Law Update 4.3.20
April 3, 2010 To the family law bar of Alameda County and its litigants: I have been asked to send out a brief announcement about the current state of affairs in light of this unprecedented crisis. As all of you are aware, the “Shelter in Place” Order has been extended to May 3, 2020. As a […]
Updates from Contra Costa and Alameda County Superior Courts
Updates from Contra Costa and Alameda County Superior Courts 4.2.20 The Superior Court of Alameda County has adopted emergency Local Rule 3.29 (Emergency Order Re: Appearances and Service during court emergency). The Court has also slightly amended new emergency Local Rule 4.115 (Emergency Rule Adopting Temporary Emergency Bail Schedule). Both rules are posted on the […]
COVID-19 Update: Alameda County Family Bar
To: Alameda County Family Bar From: Judge Gregory Syren, Supervising Judge Family LawDuring this unprecedented crisis, I wanted to send a message to the family bar about where we are in terms of the court’s operations. As all of you are aware, following Alameda County Public Health Officer’s “shelter in place” order on March […]
COVID-19 Family Law Updates
Updated 3.18.20: 3:17PM Restraining Order and Emergency Requests: A drop box is now in place in HHJ to handle all restraining order requests and any Ex Parte emergency requests. Judge Rodriguez is handling the review of all DVRO requests and elder abuse requests. There will be a bench officer coming in each day to review […]