CALIFORNIA FAMILY LAW
...Procedure Before Trial/Hearing
......Judicial Officers/Referees/Masters

• (Private) Temporary Judges
• 90-Day Rule
• Actions After Disqual.
• Appellate Review of Disqual.
• Challenge for Cause
• Child Support Commissioners
• Comments on Credibility
• Commissioner/Judge Pro Tem
• Effect of New Assignment
• Gifts
• Immunity/Quasi Judicial Immunity
• Impugning Integrity
• May Not Bind Future Judges
• May Not Delegate Authority
• No Exclusive Jurisdiction
• One Judge Rule
• Peremptory Challenge
• Recusal
• Referees/Special Masters
• Role in Pro Per Proceedings
• Setting Fees
• Settlement Officers
• Subsequently Joining Firm