Effective Monday, April 23, 2018, Probate will have a reservation process for hearing dates on Motions for Summary Judgment.
This process is for Motions for Summary Judgment only
To reserve a hearing date for a Motion for Summary Judgment, please call 657-622-5207 to speak to a clerk. Your hearing date will be reserved and you will receive a reservation number that will need to be included when filing/efiling the motions.

The Court has implemented a new Text-to-Pay service for traffic, infraction and criminal cases. Read more HERE.

The Court’s Multi-Year Financial Plan (MY Plan) through Fiscal Year 2017-18 is now available. Please click Here..
The Court remains focused on providing the highest quality of justice and court services to the community.

MY Plan was originally developed in 2012 to cover long-term planning for Fiscal Years 2012-13 through 2016-17. MY Plan has proved to be an invaluable tool for the Court to evaluate and prioritize resources, while ensuring alignment with funding. By extending the expired plan, the Court continues its compliance with the California Rule of Court 10.603(c)(9) and the Trial Court Financial Policies and Procedure (FIN).

Payments for criminal, traffic, and collection cases can be made at the Court’s Mission Viejo facility, 27573 Puerta Real, Mission Viejo, 92691. Starting Feb. 6, 2017, the public windows will be open Monday through Thursday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. and Friday 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.; the windows are closed for lunch from 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Read more, HERE.

The Court has opened a new call center to assist the public with services and information regarding criminal and traffic cases. Assistance is available in English, Spanish, and Vietnamese by calling 657-622-8459
Read more HERE.

The records of the Superior Court of California, County of Orange indicate that a trust fund has money eligible for distribution. These funds were deposited for an arbitration hearing between February 2007 to June 2008. If you believe that you are entitled to claim any of the civil deposits paid to the Court, please file an Arbitrator’s Fee Statement L-0190  form.

Why Wait – Mediate! Mediation can be faster, easier, and less stressful than a trial. In mediation, a trained and neutral person helps people talk to each other to see whether they can work out their dispute for themselves.

Mediation is private and confidential. Learn more HERE