The Judges of the Nevada County Superior Court are pleased to announce the appointment of Laila A. Waheed to the position of Court Executive Officer. Ms. Waheed replaces Interim Court Executive Officer Kimberly Flener who has led the court since Court Executive Officer Jason B. Galkin’s appointment as CEO of Riverside County Superior Court. Ms. […]
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Nevada County Superior Court expands Clerk’s Office Hours starting Feb. 6
Effective February 6, 2023, Nevada County Superior Court will expand its clerk’s counter hours at all locations. Clerk’s offices and telephone lines will now be open from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. each court day at all court locations. This represents an expansion of two hours per court day at the Nevada City Courthouse. This […]
Nevada County Superior Court Announces In-Person Self-Help Services in Truckee
The Nevada County Superior Court is pleased to announce a return to in person Self-Help / Family Law Facilitator / Small Claims Advisor services at its Truckee Branch located at 10075 Levon Avenue in Truckee, CA. Self-represented litigants will now be able to receive in person assistance at the Truckee courthouse the SECOND WEDNESDAY of […]
Nevada County Superior Court Judges Letter Regarding Courthouse Study
Dear Justice Hill and Members of the Court Facilities Advisory Committee: Warm greetings, again, from the Judges of the Nevada County Superior Court. As promised, we have the following thoughts regarding the three proposed options discussed in the draft “New Nevada City Courthouse Planning Study” by HOK (the “study”). First and foremost, we are extraordinarily […]
COVID-19 – Nevada County Superior Court Service Changes
October 16, 2020 – Beginning on October 19, 2020, Nevada County Superior Court will be making some changes to our clerk counter services to improve access and safety in response to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The court continues to encourage everyone to take advantage of all available remote service options including phone, email, drop-box services, […]
Nevada County Superior Court Service Expansion
NEVADA CITY, Calif. June 2, 2020 – In furtherance of compliance with the California Department of Public Health and Center for Disease Control guidelines and recommendations, the Superior Court of California, County of Nevada, is taking precautionary measures to ensure the health and safety of the community. The court is now entering Phase 2 of […]
Nevada County Superior Court: Restricted Services due to COVID-19
NEVADA CITY, Calif. March 19, 2020 – In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Superior Court of California, County of Nevada has issued Executive Order 178. In following with the recommendations of public health authorities, the court has limited certain court services to ensure social distancing while maintaining access to justice. Everyone entering the courthouse […]
Nevada County Superior Court Mitigation Efforts for COVID-19
NEVADA CITY, Calif. March 13, 2020 – In furtherance of compliance with the California Department of Public Health and Center for Disease Control guidelines and recommendations, the Superior Court of California, County of Nevada, is taking precautionary measures to ensure the health and safety of the community. These guidelines suggest that people maintain a six […]
Noon Time Legal Seminar on Feb. 18: Divorce, Remarriage, and Retirement Assets
NEVADA CITY, Calif. February 3, 2020 – The Nevada County Superior Court Law Library is holding a Noon Time Legal Seminar: Divorce, Remarriage, And Retirement Assets on Tuesday, Feb. 18th from noon to 1:00 pm. Presented by Bob Blum and Jennifer Ross Berrian, Attorneys The rate of divorce and remarriage for boomers and GenX is […]
Just Say Know: An Update on Local, State, and Federal Cannabis Laws on Jan. 21, presented by Heather Burke
December 6, 2019 – The Nevada County Superior Court Law Library will hold a Noon Time Legal Seminar on Tuesday, January 21, 2020 from 12:00-1:00 p.m. Most cannabis consumers have not heard of cannabis appellations yet, but they will, as California is working under a tight two-year mandate to establish special geographic regions for the […]
Noon time legal seminar on Oct. 15th – DUIs: Navigating the Court and the DMV
NEVADA CITY, Calif. Driving under the influence and then having to navigate the Court and the Department of Motor Vehicles can be a daunting experience. This seminar will define the laws and the processes at each jurisdiction. The following topics will be covered: (1) Brief history of drunk driving laws from 1910 to 2000, (2) […]
Noon Time Legal Seminar on July 16: Wading through the Divorce Process of Finances and Custody
NEVADA CITY, Calif. June 26, 2019 – Noon Time Legal Seminar on Tuesday, July 16, 2019, 12:00-1:00 pm at the Nevada County Superior Court, Law Library, 201 Church Street, Nevada City. This California family law seminar covers property division, child custody, child and spousal support, in addition to an overview of dissolution of marriage procedures […]
Noon Time Legal Seminar on June 18: Free Range and Fencing Laws and Preventing Harassment by Dogs
NEVADA CITY, Calif. May 30, 2019 – Noon time legal seminar held at the Nevada County Superior Court, Law Library, 201 Church Street, on June 18, 2019 from 12:00-1:00 pm. Laws Protecting Livestock: Free Range and Fencing Laws and Preventing Harassment by Dogs Historically, the common law required property owners to fence in their livestock, […]
Noon Time Legal Seminar | Good Fences Make Good Neighbors: HOAs, Road Associations and Mobile Home Parks
NEVADA CITY, Calif. April 16, 2019 – Noon Time Legal Seminar, Tuesday, May 21, 2019, 12:00-1:00 pm $30 Attorneys (MCLE); $15 Public Nevada County Superior Court, Law Library, 201 Church Street, Nevada City Good Fences Make Good Neighbors: HOAs, Road Associations, and Mobile Home Parks Open to attorneys and the general public. Attorneys will receive […]
Noon Time Legal Seminar on April 11: Planning for Life with Dementia
NEVADA CITY, Calif. March 22, 2019 – Open to attorneys and the public. Attorneys will receive one hour of MCLE credit. To enroll, please call 530-265-7161 or email Law.Library@nccourt.net. Arrive by 11:45 a.m. to complete registration. The seminar will cover the following topics: 1) Drafting health care directives that anticipate the potential for dementia and […]
Noon Time Legal Seminar ‘Our Lives Online: Social Media in 2019’ on March 19
NEVADA CITY, Calif. February 25, 2019 – Noon Time Legal Seminar, Tuesday, March 19, 2019 ‘Our Lives Online: Social Media in 2019’ held at the Nevada County Superior Court, Law Library, 201 Church Street, Nevada City from 12:00-1:00 p.m. Cost: $30 Attorneys (MCLE credit); $15 Public. Open to attorneys and the public. Attorneys will receive […]
Jason B. Galkin appointed as Nevada County Superior Court Executive Officer
NEVADA CITY, Calif. August 24, 2018 – The judges of the Superior Court of California, County of Nevada are pleased to announce the appointment of Jason Galkin to serve as the next Court Executive Officer. This position is being vacated by Sean Metroka who is retiring. Mr. Galkin has served as the Court Executive Officer […]
Noon Time Legal Seminar: Does Fido have Standing? Laws Pertaining to Pets, Livestock, & Animals on June 19
NEVADA CITY, Calif. May 24, 2018 – Does Fido have Standing? Laws Pertaining to Pets, Livestock, & Animals. Presented by Fran Cole, Attorney Open to attorneys and the general public. Attorneys will receive one hour of MCLE credit. To enroll, please call 530-265-7161 or email Law.Library@nccourt.net. Arrive by 11:45 a.m. to complete registration. Laws relating […]
Noon Time Legal Seminar on May 15: Basic Employment Laws
NEVADA CITY, Calif. April 26, 2018 – This one-hour course will try to make sense of some of the most common California and federal employment laws, providing a perspective from both the employer and the employee. Topics to be discussed will include: 1. The employment relationship, including “at-will” employment, employment contracts, and employee vs. independent […]
Nevada County Superior Court Seeks Volunteers for Grand Jury Service – Meet and Greet session on April 24
NEVADA CITY, Calif. April 6, 2018 – The Superior Court of California, County of Nevada is seeking applications from Nevada County citizens interested in an opportunity to serve on the 2018-2019 Grand Jury. The Grand Jury’s one-year term begins on July 1, 2018 and ends on June 30, 2019. In order to meet the minimum […]