LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles County Superior Court will lay off 329 employees and close 17 courtrooms in response to cuts tied to California’s continuing budget crisis, administrators announced Tuesday.

The layoffs will be the largest in the state involving court workers. They won’t be the last, either, as court officials predicted that as many as 500 more people could be laid off and 50 more courtrooms closed by September.

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