4/1 back to in-person in January, etc.

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  Effective January 2022, the Fourth District Court of Appeal, Division One, is restoring in-person arguments considering updated state and local public health guidance. In accordance with state and local public health guidance, face coverings in the courtroom will be required for all visitors regardless of vaccination status. Those who are fully vaccinated may remove their masks only while presenting oral argument. Until further notice, the courtroom is open only to those parties presenting oral argument. While in-person argument will return as the default method of appearance, in extraordinary cases permission to appear remotely may be granted by the Presiding Justice.
  
• The 1st District is now apparently archiving oral arguments here. The 5th District has archived argument videos for years (here). The 6th District has archived videos going back to February (here).
• Mark B. Busby, Deputy Circuit Executive for the U.S. Courts for the Ninth Judicial Circuit, has been selected as the Clerk of Court for the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California.  Mr. Busby will replace the Acting Clerk of Court, Kathleen M. Shambaugh, effective December 6, 2021. 
• Law.com reports Judiciary Reaches Tentative Settlement in PACER Fee Dispute