SAN FRANCISCO — The state Supreme Court will close its Los Angeles filing office at the end of the year in a sign of judicial belt-tightening that is likely to continue through 2010.
Closing the office, which receives approximately three to five petitions for review each business day, will save the branch more than $350,000 a year, Chief Justice Ronald George said Friday. At the start of the new year, Southern California lawyers will have to send their petitions to the court’s San Francisco headquarters.
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