Court Executives Advisory Committee

May 25, 2022 TCPJAC/CEAC Joint Legislation Subcommittee (Closed)

12:10 - 1:00 p.m.

• Notice and Agenda

2022 Upcoming Meetings

Previous Meetings

• Court Executives Advisory Committee 2022 Meetings
• Court Executives Advisory Committee 2021 Meetings
• Court Executives Advisory Committee 2020 Meetings
• Court Executives Advisory Committee 2019 Meetings
• Court Executives Advisory Committee 2018 Meetings
• Court Executives Advisory Committee 2017 Meetings
• Court Executives Advisory Committee 2016 Meetings
• Court Executives Advisory Committee 2015 Meetings
• Court Executives Advisory Committee 2014 Meetings

The 18-member Executive Committee may act on behalf of the full committee between meetings. The Executive Committee consists of the nine CEOs from the trial courts with 48 or more judges. In addition, it includes two CEOs from trial courts with 2 to 5 judges, two CEOs from trial courts with 6 to 15 judges, four CEOs from trial courts with 16 to 47 judges, and one CEO from the trial courts as an at-large member appointed by the committee chair to a one-year term. Members of the Executive Committee are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• Mr. Kevin Harrigan, Chair* Superior Court of California, County of Tehama
• Ms. Rebecca Fleming, Vice-Chair* Superior Court of California, County of Santa Clara
• Ms. Kim Bartleson Superior Court of California, County of Humboldt
• Ms. Kate Bieker* Superior Court of California, County of Contra Costa
• Ms. Adrienne Y. Calip* Superior Court of California, County of Madera
• Mr. Alex Calvo Superior Court of California, County of Santa Cruz
• Ms. Stephanie Cameron* Superior Court of California, County of Tulare
• Ms. Karen Camper Superior Court of California, County of Calaveras
• Ms. Sherri R. Carter* Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles
• Mr. Jake Chatters* Superior Court of California, County of Placer
• Ms. Nancy CS Eberhardt* Superior Court of California, County of San Bernardino
• Mr. Michael L. Elliott Superior Court of California, County of Fresno
• Mr. Sharif Elmallah Superior Court of California, County of Butte
• Ms. Esperanza Esparza Superior Court of California, County of Del Norte
• Mr. Chad Finke* Superior Court of California, County of Alameda
• Mr. Robert E. Fleshman Superior Court of California, County of Napa
• Ms. Pamela M. Foster Superior Court of California, County of Inyo
• Ms. Melissa Fowler-Bradley Superior Court of California, County of Shasta
• Mr. Jason B. Galkin Superior Court of California, County of Nevada
• Mr. Hector X. Gonzalez, Jr. Superior Court of California, County of Tuolumne
• Ms. Ann Greth Superior Court of California, County of Alpine
• Mr. W. Samuel Hamrick, Jr.* Superior Court of California, County of Riverside
• Ms. Stephanie M. Hansel Superior Court of California, County of Sutter
• Ms. Tamarah Harber-Pickens Superior Court of California, County of Kern
• Ms. Dawn Harmon Superior Court of California, County of Amador
• Ms. Staci Holliday Superior Court of California, County of Trinity
• Ms. Arlene D. Junior Superior Court of California, County of Sonoma
• Mr. James Kim Superior Court of California, County of Marin
• Mr. Shawn C. Landry* Superior Court of California, County of Yolo
• Ms. Desiré Leard Superior Court of California, County of Mariposa
• Ms. Krista LeVier* Superior Court of California, County of Lake
• Ms. Brandy Malcolm Superior Court of Califoria, County of Modoc
• Ms. Renee McCanna-Crane Superior Court of California, County of Siskiyou
• Ms. Brenda L. McCormick Superior Court of California, County of Ventura
• Ms. Ann Mendez Superior Court of California, County of Sierra
• Mr. Edgar Nolasco Superior Court of California, County of San Benito
• Ms. Deborah Norrie Superior Court of California, County of Plumas
• Mr. Darrel E. Parker Superior Court of California, County of Santa Barbara
• Mr. Lester Perpall Superior Court of California, County of Mono
• Mr. Michael Powell Superior Court of California, County of San Luis Obispo
• Ms. Heather Pugh Superior Court of California, County of Yuba
• Ms. Maria Rhinehart Superior Court of California, County of Imperial
• Mr. Brandon E. Riley Superior Court of California, County of San Joaquin
• Mr. Michael M. Roddy* Superior Court of California, County of San Diego
• Mr. Chris Ruhl* Superior Court of California, County of Monterey
• Mr. Lee Seale* Superior Court of California, County of Sacramento
• Ms. Nocona Soboleski Superior Court of California, County of Kings
• Ms. Teresa Stalter Superior Court of California, County of Lassen
• Mr. Hugh K. Swift Superior Court of California, County of Stanislaus
• Mr. Neal Taniguchi Superior Court of California, County of San Mateo
• Mr. Brian Taylor* Superior Court of California, County of Solano
• Ms. Amanda Toste Superior Court of California, County of Merced
• Ms. Kim Turner Superior Court of California, County of Mendocino
• Ms. Erika F. Valencia, Superior Court of California, County of Colusa
• Ms. Shelby Wineinger (Interim) Superior Court of California, County of El Dorado
• Mr. David H. Yamasaki* Superior Court of California, County of Orange
• Mr. T. Michael Yuen* Superior Court of California, County of San Francisco

Joint Subcommittees between Trial Court Presiding Judges Advisory Committee (TCPJAC) and Court Executives Advisory Committee (CEAC)

Joint Legislation Subcommittee

• Hon. John M. Monterosso, Cochair, Presiding Judge of the Superior Court of California, County of Riverside
• Mr. Michael M. Roddy, Cochair, Court Executive Officer, Superior Court of California, County of San Diego
• Hon. Shelly J. Averill, Presiding Judge of the Superior Court of California, County of Sonoma
• Hon. Francis Barclay, Presiding Judge of the Superior Court of California, County of Modoc
• Ms. Sherri R. Carter, Court Executive Officer, Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles
• Mr. Sharif Elmallah, Court Executive Officer, Superior Court of California, County of Butte
• Mr. Chad Finke, Court Executive Officer, Superior Court of California, County of Alameda
• Ms. Melissa Fowler-Bradley, Court Executive Officer, Superior Court of California, County of Shasta
• Mr. Jason B. Galkin, Court Executive Officer, Superior Court of California, County of Nevada
• Hon. Debra L. Givens, Presiding Judge of the Superior Court of California, County of Yuba
• Mr. Hector Gonzalez, Jr., Court Executive Officer, Superior Court of California, County of Tuolumne
• Mr. W. Samuel Hamrick, Jr., Court Executive Officer, Superior Court of California, County of Riverside
• Hon. Rebecca Hardie, Presiding Judge of the Superior Court of California, County of Contra Costa
• Mr. Kevin Harrigan, Court Executive Officer, Superior Court of California, County of Tehama
• Hon. Erick Larsh, Presiding Judge of the Superior Court of California, County of Orange
• Hon. Daniel P. Maguire, Presiding Judge of the Superior Court of California, County of Yolo
• Hon. J. David Markham, Presiding Judge of the Superior Court of California, County of Lake
• Hon. Kimberly Merrifield, Presiding Judge of the Superior Court of California,  County of Butte
• Hon. Mark Nareau, Presiding Judge of the Superior Court of California, County of Lassen
• Mr. Hugh K. Swift, Court Executive Officer, Superior Court of California, County of Stanislaus

Joint Rules Subcommittee

• Ms. Melissa Fowler-Bradley, Cochair, Court Executive Officer, Superior Court of California, County of Shasta
• Ms. Kate Bieker, Court Executive Officer, Superior Court of California, County of Contra Costa
• Ms. Sherri R. Carter, Court Executive Officer, Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles
• Mr. Hector Gonzalez Jr., Court Executive Officer, Superior Court of California, County of Tuolumne
• Mr. W. Samuel Hamrick, Jr., Court Executive Officer, Superior Court of California, County of Riverside
• Mr. James Kim, Court Executive Officer, Superior Court of California, County of Marin
• Hon. Mark Magit, Presiding Judge of the Superior Court of California, County of Mono

Subcommittees

Child Support Services Subcommittee

• Mr. Jason B. Galkin, Chair, Court Executive Officer, Superior Court of California, County of Nevada
• Ms. Sherri R. Carter, Court Executive Officer, Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles
• Mr. Sharif Elmallah, Court Executive Officer, Superior Court of California, County of Butte
• Mr. Chris Ruhl, Court Executive Officer, Superior Court of California, County of Monterey
• Mr. Jake Chatters, Court Executive Officer, Superior Court of California, County of Placer

Judicial Branch Statistical Information System (JBSIS) Subcommittee

• Mr. Jake Chatters, Chair, Court Executive Officer, Superior Court of California, County of Placer
• Ms. Sherri R. Carter, Court Executive Officer, Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles
• Mr. Chad Finke, Court Executive Officer, Superior Court of California, County of Alameda
• Ms. Rebecca Fleming, Court Executive Officer, Superior Court of California, County of Santa Clara
• Mr. Kevin Harrigan, Court Executive Officer, Superior Court of California, County of Tehama
• Mr. Michael M. Roddy, Court Executive Officer, Superior Court of California, County of San Diego
• Ms. Kim Turner, Court Executive Officer, Superior Court of California, County of Mendocino
• Mr. David H. Yamasaki, Court Executive Officer, Superior Court of California, County of Orange

Jury Administration and Management Subcommittee

• Mr. Darrel E. Parker, Chair, Court Executive Officer, Superior Court of California, County of Santa Barbara
• Ms. Stephanie Cameron, Court Executive Officer, Superior Court of California, County of Tulare
• Mr. Jake Chatters, Court Executive Officer, Superior Court of California, County of Placer
• Mr. Michael Powell, Court Executive Officer, Superior Court of California, County of San Luis Obispo
• Mr. Chris Ruhl, Court Executive Officer, Superior Court of California, County of Monterey

Nominations Subcommittee

• Mr. Kevin Harrigan, Chair, Court Executive Officer, Superior Court of California, County of Tehama
• Mr. Jake Chatters, Court Executive Officer, Superior Court of California, County of Placer
• Ms. Nancy CS Eberhardt, Court Executive Officer, Superior Court of California, County of San Bernardino
• Ms. Rebecca Fleming, Court Executive Officer, Superior Court of California, County of Santa Clara
• Mr. Michael M. Roddy, Court Executive Officer, Superior Court of California, County of San Diego
• Mr. David H. Yamasaki, Court Executive Officer, Superior Court of California, County of Santa Clara

Records Management Subcommittee

• Ms. Kim Bartleson, Chair, Court Executive Officer, Superior Court of California, County of Humboldt
• Ms. Nancy CS Eberhardt, Court Executive Officer, Superior Court of California, County of San Bernardino
• Ms. Nocona Soboleski, Court Executive Officer, Superior Court of California, County of Kings
• Ms. Kim Turner, Court Executive Officer, Superior Court of California, County of Mendocino
• Mr. Robert M. Oliver, Assistant Court Executive Officer, Superior Court of California, County of Solano
• Mr. Pat Patterson, Deputy Executive Officer, Superior Court of California, County of Ventura
• Ms. Jeannette Vannoy, Chief Information Officer, Superior Court of California, County of Napa
• Ms. Amy Smith-Fisher, Senior Administrator, Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles

Trial Court Financial Policies Subcommittee

• Ms. Sherri R. Carter, Chair, Court Executive Officer, Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles
• Mr. Robert E. Fleshman, Court Executive Officer, Superior Court of California, County of Napa
• Mr. Jason B. Galkin, Court Executive Officer, Superior Court of California, County of Nevada
• Mr. Darrel E. Parker, Court Executive Officer, Superior Court of California, County of Santa Barbara 
• Mr. Michael M. Roddy, Court Executive Officer, Superior Court of California, County of San Diego

The Court Executives Advisory Committee (CEAC) makes recommendations to the council on policy issues affecting the trial courts (Cal. Rules of Court, rule 10.48(a)).

In addition to this charge, the committee has the following additional duties (Cal. Rules of Court, rule 10.48(b)):

1. Recommend methods and policies to improve trial court administrators' access to and participation in council decision making;
2. Review and comment on legislation, rules, forms, standards, studies, and recommendations concerning court administration proposed to the council;
3. Review and make proposals concerning the Judicial Branch Statistical Information System or other large-scope data collection efforts;
4. Suggest methods and policies to increase communication between the council and the trial courts; and
5. Meet periodically with the Judicial Council’s executive team to enhance branch communications.