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Private Attorney Expedited Entry

Private Attorneys may use their California State Bar card and a government-issued photo ID for expedited courthouse entry.  Read more

SCAM ALERT:

Scam texts claiming to be from the Court have been reported. These messages include links to fake payment websites and are fraudulent. The Court does not send texts requesting payment. You can report scams and suspicious communications to the Federal Trade Commission. 

IMPORTANT INFORMATION:

 the Taft Courthouse located at 311 N Lincoln is closed until further notice.

Media Relations

For the News Media

This page is for the news media. Therefore, changes to this page will be made only for purposes of media contacts or high-profile court cases. All news releases will be posted under News & Events. 

Media Requests and Court Rules

Please submit MC-500 and MC-510 requests to Kristin.Davis@Kern.Courts.CA.Gov. 

Document Requests

Please request documents directly through the division in which the case is filed. 

Press Release Mailing List

Members of the Press Release Mailing List will receive e-mail notification of all press releases and certain high profile cases as authorized by the assigned judge.

Note: The first time an e-mail address is returned as undeliverable, it will be deleted from the list.

Contact Information

Kristin Davis

Public Affairs Officer

(661) 610-6234

Kristin.Davis@Kern.Courts.CA.Gov