Juvenile Dependency Legal Representation for Parents and Conflict Children Clients in Santa Clara Superior Court

Description

The Judicial Council of California (Council), chaired by the Chief Justice of California, is the chief policy making agency of the California judicial system. The California Constitution directs the council to improve the administration of justice by surveying judicial business, recommending improvements to the courts, and making recommendations annually to the Governor and the Legislature. The council also adopts rules for court administration, practice and procedure, and performs functions prescribed by law.

The primary purpose of the Judicial Council’s Center for Families, Children & the Courts (CFCC) is to assist the courts in maximizing access to and effectiveness of court services for children, families, and other vulnerable litigants.

You are invited to respond with information to assist the Judicial Council of California in identifying prospective law firms or individuals (through any model of representation, e.g. two offices, primary parent, panel) to provide legal representation for parents and conflict children clients in juvenile dependency proceedings on behalf of the Superior Court of California, County of Santa Clara.

All submissions are due by June 10, 2026, no later than 1:00 p.m. (Pacific Time). All interested parties must submit an electronic version of the entire response marked “Response to RFI # CFCC-2026-16-DM to be transmitted by email to the Judicial Council’s solicitations mailbox at solicitations@jud.ca.gov. The RFI number CFCC-2026-16-DM must be included in the subject line of all communications.