Chief Justice of California

The Chief Justice of California is the head of the California Supreme Court, which is the highest court in the state. This position involves overseeing the judicial system, guiding legal decisions, and ensuring the fair administration of justice. The Chief Justice also represents the state judiciary in public affairs and works on improving the court system. Appointed by the governor, the Chief Justice serves a 12-year term and plays a crucial role in interpreting state laws and shaping legal precedents that affect millions of Californians.