Publications

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Disability Etiquette: Interacting With Persons With Disabilities (2007, PDF)
Produced by the Judicial Council's Access and Fairness Advisory Committee to provide information on general etiquette when interacting with persons with disabilities.

For Persons With Disabilities Requesting Accommodations: Questions and Answers About Rule of Court 1.100 for Court Users (2007, PDF)
Developed by the Judicial Council Access and Fairness Advisory Committee

Responding to Requests for Accommodations by Persons With Disabilities: Questions and Answers About Rule of Court 1.100 for Court Personnel (2007, PDF, 98 KB)
Developed by the Judicial Council’s Access and Fairness Advisory Committee.

May I Help You? Legal Advice vs. Legal Information: A Resource Guide for Court Clerks (2003, PDF, 412 KB)
This quick reference, developed by the Judicial Council Access and Fairness Advisory Committee, is intended for use by court staff who provide telephone and counter assistance.

Child Care Resource Guide and Roster for Court Employees (May 2002, PDF, 324 KB)
Produced by the Access and Fairness Advisory Committee to assist court employees with meeting their child care needs.

Guidelines for Judicial Officers: Avoiding the Appearance of Bias (August 1996, PDF, 1,352 KB)
Produced by the Judicial Council Advisory Committee on Access and Fairness with the assistance of the Orange County Bar Association Gender Equity Committee.