ALT Recruitment graphic for the Superior Court of California, County of Santa Clara, featuring the court logo. Now hiring an Assistant Executive Officer. Applications close November 9, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. View the job listing and apply at santaclara.courts.ca.gov/jobs. For questions, contact Human Resources at [email protected].

ALT CARE Court informational flyer from the Superior Court of California, County of Santa Clara. It outlines how to start a CARE petition, what happens after filing, and how Self-Help can assist. The flyer emphasizes treatment and support and includes a website, email address, and QR code for more information.

ALT Promotional graphic for the Santa Clara County Superior Court’s Temporary Judge Bench Conduct and Demeanor Training on December 1, 2026, from 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. Judges Sunil Kulkarni and Lori E. Pegg will lead the interactive Zoom webinar for attorney volunteers. The course offers MCLE credit, including 0.5 hour each for ethics and elimination of bias. Registration is available online; questions may be sent to [email protected].

ALT Fifth graders gather around a table as a Lynbrook High School Mock Trial Team member leads a hands-on activity during a program about Mendez v. Westminster.

ALT Three Lynbrook High School Mock Trial Team members reenact Mendez v. Westminster, with one standing and speaking while two sit at a table before a student audience.

ALT Judge Micael Estremera, wearing a black judicial robe, addresses fifth graders seated on the floor, many with hands raised. A screen behind him displays “Mendez v. Westminster Case Overview.”

ALT Court employees seated at round tables attend a courtwide Continuity of Operations Planning training led by Mitratech instructor James Woulfe, who stands at a podium between two presentation screens displaying his professional background.

ALT Mitratech instructor James Woulfe, wearing a light blue blazer, engages with court employees seated around a table during an interactive group discussion at the Court's Continuity of Operations Planning training.

ALT Court employees participate in small-group discussions at numbered tables during a courtwide Continuity of Operations Planning training session, reviewing printed materials and discussing emergency preparedness procedures.

ALT Seven individuals pose for a group photograph beside a Superior Court of California, County of Santa Clara banner following the Court's Continuity of Operations Planning training.

ALT Judge Julia Alloggiamento, left, wearing a black judicial robe, and Principal Raquel Topete smile while holding an open Civic Learning Award certificate. Behind them are a projected award slide, blue stage curtains, and an American flag.

ALT Judge Julia Alloggiamento, left, and Principal Raquel Topete smile while holding an open award certificate in front of a stage with blue curtains, an American flag, and a projected Civic Learning Award slide.

ALT Student council members stand onstage with their right hands raised as Judge Alloggiamento, wearing a judicial robe and holding a microphone, administers their oath. Students seated in the audience watch.

ALT Judge Alloggiamento, wearing a black judicial robe, and Principal Gilbert Rodriguez, holding a microphone, display an open award folder onstage. Two adults sit nearby beneath colorful star-shaped balloons.

ALT Guardian ad Litem (GAL), independent contractor of the Superior Court of California, County of Santa Clara. Protecting the rights of dependency participants through authority to manage legal proceedings, settlement authority, procedural oversight, court-approved decisions, balancing authority, strategic decision-making, and preserving fundamental rights. Review the Request for Proposal: bit.ly/41mAJER. Graphic includes the Court seal and silhouettes of reaching hands.

ALT Portrait of Judge Lara Hoffman smiling, wearing a black blazer, with shelves of law books in the background.

ALT Navy and gold graphic with scales of justice framed by a laurel wreath. Text reads: “Your voice matters in the courtroom. Step up for your community—embrace your civic duty.”

ALT Portrait of Judge Bhanu Sadasivan wearing glasses, a black blazer, and a red blouse against a light background.

ALT Promotional graphic for the Santa Clara County Superior Court’s Temporary Judge Bench Conduct and Demeanor Training on December 1, 2026, from 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. Judges Sunil Kulkarni and Lori E. Pegg will lead the interactive Zoom webinar for attorney volunteers. The course offers MCLE credit, including 0.5 hour each for ethics and elimination of bias. Registration is available online; questions may be sent to [email protected].

ALT Graphic inviting people to get involved with the Santa Clara County Child Abuse Prevention Council. An illustration shows hands surrounding a teal heart. Text reads: “Help protect children in Santa Clara County,” followed by “Attend a meeting • Join a committee • Explore membership” and “Learn more: capc.santaclaracounty.gov.”

ALT CARE Court informational flyer from the Superior Court of California, County of Santa Clara. It outlines how to start a CARE petition, what happens after filing, and how Self-Help can assist. The flyer emphasizes treatment and support and includes a website, email address, and QR code for more information.

ALT Jury service awareness graphic featuring a clean white, navy blue, and gold design. Large text reads, “95% of Cases Are Handled at the Local Level.” The right side of the graphic shows the exterior of the Superior Court of California, County of Santa Clara courthouse with American and California flags flying in front. A circular icon displaying the scales of justice appears near the courthouse image. Below the headline, text encourages civic participation: “Be Part of the Process—Answer the Call to Jury Duty!” Accompanying icons and messages highlight the benefits of jury service, including “Uphold justice,” “Strengthen our community,” and “Make a difference.” A navy blue banner spans the bottom of the graphic and includes the hashtags “#ServeYourCommunity” and “#JusticeInAction,” along with courthouse and community-themed icons. The overall design emphasizes the important role local courts and jurors play in the justice system and encourages community members to participate in jury

ALT Professional headshot of Chhaya Malik smiling at the camera, wearing a black blazer against a softly blurred outdoor background.

ALT Formal portrait of Judge Jose S. Franco smiling at the camera in a black judicial robe, white shirt, patterned tie, and glasses against a dark gray studio background.

ALT Formal portrait of Judge Eric S. Geffon smiling at the camera in a black judicial robe, light blue shirt, and red patterned tie against a dark gray studio background.

ALT Three Santa Clara County Superior Court judges stand together in front of the United States and California flags, smiling at the camera. Judge Eric S. Geffon stands on the left, Presiding Judge Julie A. Emede stands in the center, and Judge Jose S. Franco stands on the right.

ALT Judge Eric S. Geffon, left, and Judge Jose S. Franco stand together and smile for a photo in front of the United States and California flags.

ALT Graphic announcing a Guardian ad Litem (GAL) independent contractor opportunity with the Superior Court of California, County of Santa Clara. Text highlights responsibilities protecting the rights of dependency participants, including managing legal proceedings, settlement authority, procedural oversight, court-approved decisions, balancing authority, strategic decision-making, and preserving fundamental rights. The Court seal appears at lower left, with a link to review the Request for Proposal: bit.ly/41mAJER.

ALT Court closure notice stating that the Court will be closed Friday, September 25, 2026, in observance of California Native American Day. The notice includes an image of a Native American dancer in colorful regalia and provides the closure information in English, Spanish, Chinese, Vietnamese, and Korean.

ALT Students at Lincoln Elementary School in Cupertino sit on the floor of a school auditorium with their hands raised during a virtual Constitution Day presentation by Judge Iravani-Sani, whose image appears on a large projection screen at the front of the room.

ALT Justice Lie, wearing a black judicial robe, speaks to students seated on the floor at Blue Hills Elementary School in Saratoga during a Constitution Day presentation. One student raises her hand as Justice Lie engages with the group.

ALT Judge Van Meir, wearing a black judicial robe, speaks to students seated in an auditorium at Edenvale Elementary School in San José during a Constitution Day presentation. Behind him, a projected slide titled “What are Amendments?” introduces students to constitutional amendments and the Bill of Rights.