The Washington Supreme Court will return to the Capitol Campus in Olympia next week, following a two-year renovation of the 112-year-old Temple of Justice building. . .

The Washington Supreme Court has scheduled a second and final public hearing on Nov. 13 to hear testimony on proposed changes to the Court’s standards for indigent (public) defense. The hearing is scheduled for 9 a.m. to noon at the Temple of Justice on the Capital Campus in Olympia, and testimony will be taken both in-person and over Zoom. . .

As part of a pilot program set to begin October 14 and run through May 2025, jurors who appear for jury duty at the County-City building (which includes Pierce County District Court, Superior Court and Tacoma Municipal Court) will receive $100 per day plus mileage reimbursement. . .

The first new Juror Orientation Video for Washington courts since 2005 has been produced by the Washington Pattern Jury Instructions Committee (WPIC) and is available now for courts to utilize in helping prospective jurors understand the steps involved in jury service and the critical importance of this civic duty. . .

The Washington State Law Library will be open for fewer in-person hours beginning Monday, September 16 through the end of the month, and will be closed to in-person services for most of October, while preparing to move back to the Temple of Justice in Olympia in October following a two-year renovation of the 112-year-old Temple. . .

View the latest schedules and links to remote hearings for the Supreme Court, Courts of Appeals and county courts. . .