3rd District Court of Appeal

Notice of Move: Effective Monday, April 8, 2013, the Court of Appeal, Third Appellate District, is moving to the Stanley Mosk Library and Courts Building at 914 Capitol Mall, Sacramento, California.

Notice of Change to Hours: Effective February 4, 2013, the public filing window will be open from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
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Job Announcement

APPELLATE COURT ATTORNEY A-D
Level A-D: $4,907 - $10,031 per month

The Court of Appeal, Third Appellate District, Sacramento, California, is accepting applications for an Appellate Court Attorney. The level of appointment and starting salary will be commensurate with experience. Duties include legal research, case review, verbal and written analysis, and drafting memoranda and proposed court decisions. Minimum qualification is an active California bar membership. Candidates should possess exceptional research, analytical, communication and writing skills. For a complete job announcement and application, see below. You may also call 916-651-9311 or email 3DCA-Careers@jud.ca.gov. Filing deadline is 4:30 PM, July 10, 2013. EOE
 
  • Job Announcement  PDF | DOC
  • Supplemental Questionnaire  PDF | DOC
  • Fillable Application  PDF | DOC

 

Latest News

The Court of Appeal, Third Appellate District, is returning to the Stanley Mosk Library and Courts Building at 914 Capitol Mall, Sacramento, on Monday, April 8, 2013.  The Clerk’s Office will continue to operate from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at 621 Capitol Mall, 10th floor, through Friday, April 5, 2013.  The Clerk’s Office at 914 Capitol Mall, 4th floor, will open at 8:30 a.m. on Monday, April 8, 2013.  All telephone numbers will remain the same, and there should be no disruption to filings or to court operations during normal business hours.

E-filing and e-submissions are now available at the Court of Appeal, Third Appellate District. Click on Electronic Filing/Submissions for more information. See News Release.

Case Information

The California Appellate Courts Case Information System provides case information for California Supreme Court and Court of Appeal cases. Case information is updated once an hour throughout the business day.

About Us

The 3rd District is located in Sacramento.  Its jurisdiction is over the following counties: Alpine, Amador, Butte, Calaveras, Colusa, El Dorado, Glenn, Lassen, Modoc, Mono, Nevada, Placer, Plumas, Sacramento, San Joaquin, Shasta, Sierra, Siskiyou, Sutter, Tehama, Trinity, Yolo, and Yuba. It has 11 justices and is not divided into divisions.  READ MORE >>

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Contact Info

Third Appellate District
914 Capitol Mall,
Sacramento, CA 95814
Phone: (916) 654-0209

Mediation Program
2890 Gateway Oaks Drive,
Suite 210
Sacramento, CA 95833
Phone: (916) 643-7084
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