
June 1, 2026
The Utah State Courts have announced an opening for a justice court judge pro tempore in Salt Lake City Justice Court. Applicants must meet age, residency, and legal experience requirements before submitting their applications by June 12. Appointees will handle small claims cases without compensation.
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May 15, 2026
The Utah Judiciary will host a Court Connect town hall on May 19 at Richfield's Sixth District Courthouse. Residents can meet judges, ask questions about court services, and learn more about accessing justice.
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May 11, 2026
Utah’s grand jury panel of judges will hold its next meeting in Tooele on June 11. Individuals seeking to present testimony about possible criminal activity must schedule an appointment by June 1.
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April 29, 2026
A new full-time justice court judge position has been announced for Salt Lake City. Applications are due May 29 as officials outline qualifications and next steps in filling this important role.
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April 24, 2026
Three finalists have been named for an upcoming vacancy on Utah's Fourth District Court following Commissioner Marla R. Snow's retirement. Public comments about Megan P. Blakelock, Michael T. Balser or Dustin A. Hardy are being accepted until May 4 before a final selection is made.
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April 17, 2026
The Utah Supreme Court has issued a statement clarifying recent allegations involving Justice Diana Hagen following media reports. The court detailed its timeline regarding her recusal from a key case and confirmed that an independent investigation found no misconduct.
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