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Effective January 1, 2026, anyone entitled to view an electronic court record may use their own camera or cell phone camera to photograph the screen as a method of copying court documents. This is permitted
only
for the purpose of obtaining a copy of the record and does
not
extend to other uses of cameras or recording equipment in court facilities.
For information on restrictions in courtrooms or other secure areas, see
Use of Cameras in Court Facilities
.
Public Notice
: The Superior Court of California, County of Santa Clara, has transitioned all payment and collection activities for criminal and juvenile cases to a new agency, Alliance One. Please read this
public notice
for more information.
The Civil and Traffic Divisions courtrooms will begin transitioning from Microsoft Teams to Unicorn Digital Courtroom (UDC) for remote appearances.
During this migration period, please note that some departments will begin using UDC while others will continue operating via Microsoft Teams.
Visit the
remote hearing links
located under the “Home” or “Online Services” section of this website and click on your department. If your department begins using UDC, you will be rerouted to the registration process. You may begin registration five calendar days prior to your court date.
Children's Waiting Room
is now open at Family Justice Center Courthouse in San Jose and at South County Courthouse in Morgan Hill.
La Sala de Espera para Menores
está abierta en el Corte del Centro de Justicia de Familia en el centro de San Jose, y también en el Palacio de Justicia del Sur del Condado en Morgan Hill.
Welcome to the
Superior Court of Santa Clara County
Self-Help
Jury Service
E-Filing
Traffic
Contact the Court by phone, mail, email, or in person.
Contact the Clerk's Office
Links to attend hearings remotely using Microsoft Teams.
Remote Hearing Links
Several options are available to access Court forms, available here.
Complete Forms at Home
For questions related to legal self-help, contact the Self-Help Center here.
Contact the Self-Help Center
A Restraining Order (R.O.) can protect you from physical, emotional or financial abuse, and property destruction.
Restraining Orders Information
At Small Claims Court, you can resolve disputes inexpensively and quickly.
Small Claims Help
You can now speak to one of our Traffic Clerks face-to-face online.
Traffic Virtual Counter
Important Updates and Information
Click here for Civil Cases
Click here for Traffic Cases
CourtSchedule -
Click here to reserve hearing dates online
List of Court Closures
Click here for a list of Court Holidays
Hearing Reminder Service
Receive email or text hearing reminders
Click here for information, link & instructions to create an account
Useful Links
Case Information Online
Courtroom Calendars
DMV approved traffic schools
Judicial Council forms
Language Access Services
Local Rules of Court
MyCitations: Ability to Pay Tool
Probate Advance Case Status Reports
Tentative Rulings
More Useful Links
Read more
Read more
More News
Locations
All Locations
Downtown Superior Court (DTS)
191 North First Street
San Jose
,
CA
95113
United States
Family Justice Center Courthouse (FJCC)
201 N. First Street
San Jose
,
CA
95113
United States
Hall of Justice (HOJ)
190-200 West Hedding Street
San Jose
,
CA
95110
United States
Juvenile Justice Courthouse
840 Guadalupe Parkway
San Jose
,
CA
95110
United States
Old Courthouse
161 North First Street
San Jose
,
CA
95113
United States
Palo Alto Courthouse
270 Grant Avenue
Palo Alto
,
CA
94306
United States
Santa Clara Courthouse
1095 Homestead Road
Santa Clara
,
CA
95050
United States
Temporarily Closed
South County Morgan Hill Courthouse
301 Diana Avenue
Morgan Hill
,
CA
95037
United States
Downtown Superior Court (DTS)
191 North First Street
,
San Jose
,
CA
95113
Family Justice Center Courthouse (FJCC)
201 N. First Street
,
San Jose
,
CA
95113
Hall of Justice (HOJ)
190-200 West Hedding Street
,
San Jose
,
CA
95110
Juvenile Justice Courthouse
840 Guadalupe Parkway
,
San Jose
,
CA
95110
Old Courthouse
161 North First Street
,
San Jose
,
CA
95113
Palo Alto Courthouse
270 Grant Avenue
,
Palo Alto
,
CA
94306
Santa Clara Courthouse
1095 Homestead Road
,
Santa Clara
,
CA
95050
Temporarily Closed
South County Morgan Hill Courthouse
301 Diana Avenue
,
Morgan Hill
,
CA
95037
Skip to main content
Skip to main content.
Effective January 1, 2026, anyone entitled to view an electronic court record may use their own camera or cell phone camera to photograph the screen as a method of copying court documents. This is permitted
only
for the purpose of obtaining a copy of the record and does
not
extend to other uses of cameras or recording equipment in court facilities.
For information on restrictions in courtrooms or other secure areas, see
Use of Cameras in Court Facilities
.
Public Notice
: The Superior Court of California, County of Santa Clara, has transitioned all payment and collection activities for criminal and juvenile cases to a new agency, Alliance One. Please read this
public notice
for more information.
The Civil and Traffic Divisions courtrooms will begin transitioning from Microsoft Teams to Unicorn Digital Courtroom (UDC) for remote appearances.
During this migration period, please note that some departments will begin using UDC while others will continue operating via Microsoft Teams.
Visit the
remote hearing links
located under the “Home” or “Online Services” section of this website and click on your department. If your department begins using UDC, you will be rerouted to the registration process. You may begin registration five calendar days prior to your court date.
Children's Waiting Room
is now open at Family Justice Center Courthouse in San Jose and at South County Courthouse in Morgan Hill.
La Sala de Espera para Menores
está abierta en el Corte del Centro de Justicia de Familia en el centro de San Jose, y también en el Palacio de Justicia del Sur del Condado en Morgan Hill.
Welcome to the
Superior Court of Santa Clara County
Self-Help
Jury Service
E-Filing
Traffic
Contact the Court by phone, mail, email, or in person.
Contact the Clerk's Office
Links to attend hearings remotely using Microsoft Teams.
Remote Hearing Links
Several options are available to access Court forms, available here.
Complete Forms at Home
For questions related to legal self-help, contact the Self-Help Center here.
Contact the Self-Help Center
A Restraining Order (R.O.) can protect you from physical, emotional or financial abuse, and property destruction.
Restraining Orders Information
At Small Claims Court, you can resolve disputes inexpensively and quickly.
Small Claims Help
You can now speak to one of our Traffic Clerks face-to-face online.
Traffic Virtual Counter
Important Updates and Information
Click here for Civil Cases
Click here for Traffic Cases
CourtSchedule -
Click here to reserve hearing dates online
List of Court Closures
Click here for a list of Court Holidays
Hearing Reminder Service
Receive email or text hearing reminders
Click here for information, link & instructions to create an account
Useful Links
Case Information Online
Courtroom Calendars
DMV approved traffic schools
Judicial Council forms
Language Access Services
Local Rules of Court
MyCitations: Ability to Pay Tool
Probate Advance Case Status Reports
Tentative Rulings
More Useful Links
Read more
Read more
More News
Locations
All Locations
Downtown Superior Court (DTS)
191 North First Street
San Jose
,
CA
95113
United States
Family Justice Center Courthouse (FJCC)
201 N. First Street
San Jose
,
CA
95113
United States
Hall of Justice (HOJ)
190-200 West Hedding Street
San Jose
,
CA
95110
United States
Juvenile Justice Courthouse
840 Guadalupe Parkway
San Jose
,
CA
95110
United States
Old Courthouse
161 North First Street
San Jose
,
CA
95113
United States
Palo Alto Courthouse
270 Grant Avenue
Palo Alto
,
CA
94306
United States
Santa Clara Courthouse
1095 Homestead Road
Santa Clara
,
CA
95050
United States
Temporarily Closed
South County Morgan Hill Courthouse
301 Diana Avenue
Morgan Hill
,
CA
95037
United States
Downtown Superior Court (DTS)
191 North First Street
,
San Jose
,
CA
95113
Family Justice Center Courthouse (FJCC)
201 N. First Street
,
San Jose
,
CA
95113
Hall of Justice (HOJ)
190-200 West Hedding Street
,
San Jose
,
CA
95110
Juvenile Justice Courthouse
840 Guadalupe Parkway
,
San Jose
,
CA
95110
Old Courthouse
161 North First Street
,
San Jose
,
CA
95113
Palo Alto Courthouse
270 Grant Avenue
,
Palo Alto
,
CA
94306
Santa Clara Courthouse
1095 Homestead Road
,
Santa Clara
,
CA
95050
Temporarily Closed
South County Morgan Hill Courthouse
301 Diana Avenue
,
Morgan Hill
,
CA
95037