Language Access Studies and Reports
The Judicial Council has developed various studies and reports related to court interpreter services and language access implementation to support and expand language access services in the California courts.
Strategic Plan for Language Access in the California Courts
Strategic Plan for Language Access in the California Courts (January 2015)
Executive Summary of the Strategic Plan for Language Access in the California Courts is now available in the following languages (April 28, 2015)
| Spanish (Español) Vietnamese (Tiếng Việt) Korean (한국어) Chinese (中文) Farsi (فارسی) |
Russian (Русский) Tagalog (Tagalog) Arabic (العربية) Punjabi (ਪੰਜਾਬੀ) Khmer (Khmer) |
Language Access Plan Implementation Task Force Final Progress Report (February 19, 2019)
Language Need and Interpreter Use Studies
Annual Trial Court Interpreters Program Expenditure Reports
Language Access Metrics Reports
2024 Language Access Metrics Report (Spring 2024)
2021 Language Access Metrics Report (Fall 2021)
2020 Language Access Metrics Report (Spring 2020)
Fact Sheets
American Sign Language
Testing and Other Studies
Historical Documents
Language Access Services Program Updates (February 2021)
Public Outreach: Language Access Multilingual Educational Materials (February 2021)
2020 Language Access Survey Report (May 2020)
Coronavirus (Covid-19) Handout; You and Your Court Interpreter; Staying Save During COVID-19 (May 2020)
The council allocated language access grants for trial court signage and technology to improve services and better assist court users with limited English skills (April 16, 2020)
Language Access Services Program Updates (Spring 2020)