CALIFORNIA FAMILY LAW
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Procedure Before Trial/Hearing
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Judicial Officers/Referees/Masters
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(Private) Temporary Judges
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Disclosures to parties required of temporary judge.
Private judges have a continuing sua sponte obligation to update their disclosures as quickly as practicable as circumstances change.
Disclosure of potential conflicts of interest must be made either in writing or on the record. Informal disclosures inadequate.