Berkeley Superior Court

Berkeley
Address:
2120 Martin Luther King, Jr. Way
Berkeley, California 94704
Telephone: (510) 647-4400
Effective Monday, October 3, 2011: the Clerk's Office will close at 2:30 PM each business day.  A document drop box will be available 2:30 – 4:00 PM.  Telephone service will be available from 8:30 AM – 2:30 PM.

Directions

From southern Alameda County and San Mateo Bridge:
Take I-880 North to I-980 through Oakland and follow it to I-80 North into Berkeley. Take the University Avenue exit and head east. Turn right on Martin Luther King, Jr. Way.

From northern Alameda County and Sacramento:
Take I-80 South to Berkeley and exit at University Avenue, heading east. Turn right on Martin Luther King, Jr. Way.

From San Francisco:
After crossing the Bay Bridge, take I-80 North into Berkeley. Take the University Avenue exit and head east. Turn right on Martin Luther King, Jr. Way.

From Downtown Berkeley BART:

Exit at the Downtown Berkeley BART station, using the escalator towards Shattuck and Center Streets. Walk west on  Center Street and continue for two blocks.  Cross over Martin Luther King Jr Way.  The courthouse is located in front of you where Center Street ends at Martin Luther King, Jr. Way. 
For other public transit information, please visit the following sites:

Parking Information

Limited street parking is available.  Parking garages are available nearby on Center Street or Kittredge Street.
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Oakland Wiley Manuel Court

WWM
Address:
661 Washington Street
Oakland, California 94607
General Telephone: (510) 627-4700
Effective Monday, October 3, 2011: the Clerk's Office will close at 2:30 PM each business day.  A document drop box will be available 2:30 – 4:00 PM.  Telephone service will be available from 8:30 AM – 2:30 PM.

Directions

From southern Alameda County & San Mateo Bridge:
Taking I-880 North into Oakland, exit at Broadway. Continue on Broadway to the second traffic light at Washington Street. The courthouse is located on the corner of 6th and Washington Streets. 

From Walnut Creek:
Take Highway 24 West and continue on I-980 to Oakland. Take the 11th/12th Street exit and continue for four blocks. Turn left on 7th Street. Follow 7th Street to Washington Street. The courthouse will be on the right.

From San Francisco:
After exiting from the Bay Bridge, take I-580 East. Stay on I-580 East until you reach the I-980 exit to Downtown Oakland. Continue on I-980 to 11th/12th Street exit and continue for four blocks. Turn left on 7th Street. Follow 7th Street to Washington Street. The courthouse will be on the right.

From Vallejo:
Take I-80 West to the Oakland/San Francisco Interchange. Take I-580 East to Hayward/Stockton. Stay on I-580 East until you reach the I-980 exit towards Downtown Oakland. Stay on I-980 to 11th/12th Street exit and continue for four blocks. Turn left on 7th Street. Follow 7th Street to Washington Street. The courthouse will be on the right.

From Oakland City Center/12th Street or Lake Merritt BART:
Exit at the Oakland City Center 12th Street BART Station on 12th and Broadway. The courthouse is six blocks west and one block north of the BART station at 7th and Washington Streets. AC Transit offers bus service down Broadway with a stop approximately one block from the courthouse. Alternatively, from the Fremont BART line, exit the Lake Merritt BART Station on 9th and Oak Streets. The courthouse is seven blocks north and two blocks west from the station at 7th and Washington Streets.

For more information visit the following sites:
For other Public Transit information please visit the following sites:
Parking
Park in the parking structure on the corner of 7th and Jefferson Streets. The cost will be $6.00 per day with validations.
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Rene C. Davidson Court

Rene C. Davidson Courthouse
Address:
1225 Fallon Street
Oakland, California 94612
General Telephone: (510) 891-6000
Effective Monday, October 3, 2011: the Clerk's Office will close at 2:30 PM each business day.  A document drop box will be available 2:30 – 4:00 PM.  Telephone service will be available from 8:30 AM – 2:30 PM.

Directions

Please note that the public entrance to the courthouse is closest to 12th and Oak Streets. 
From I-880 North from San Jose, Fremont, Hayward, and the Oakland International Airport:
Continue on I-880 North to the Oak Street exit. Upon exiting the I-880 North, turn right on Oak Street and drive five blocks to 12th Street. The courthouse is located on the corner of 12th and Oak Streets.

From I-580 West from San Leandro and Pleasanton:
Follow I-580 to the I-980 connector, heading west. Continue on I-980 and exit on Jackson Street.  Turn left on Jackson Street and then turn right on 11th Street. Turn left on Oak Street.  The courthouse is located on the corner of 12th and Oak Streets. 

From I-80 East from the Bay Bridge, Berkeley, and Emeryville:
From the Bay Bridge/Berkeley-Emeryville area, follow directions from I-580 to the I-980 connector. Continue westbound on I-980 and exit on Jackson Street.  Turn left on Jackson Street and continue to 13th Street and make a right turn. The courthouse is on the corner of 13th and Oak Streets.

For more information visit the following sites:

From Lake Merritt BART Station:
Taking the BART Fremont line, exit at Lake Merritt BART station on 9th and Oak Streets. The courthouse is three blocks east of the BART station on the corner of 12th and Oak Streets.

For other public transit information, please visit the following sites:

Parking Information

The Alameda County parking garage, Alcopark, is located on Jackson Street between 12th Street and 13th Street. The rate is $7.00 per day for the general public or $6.00 per day with juror validation. Limited metered street parking is also available.

Pleasanton Hall of Justice

Gale Schenone Hall of Justice
Address:
5672 Stoneridge Drive,
Pleasanton, California 94588

Effective Monday, October 3, 2011: the Clerk's Office will close at 2:30 PM each business day.  A document drop box will be available 2:30 – 4:00 PM.  Telephone service will be available from 8:30 AM – 2:30 PM.

Effective Friday, October 7, 2011: the Civil/Small Claims/Family Law Clerk's Office in Pleasanton will relocate permanently to the Hayward Hall of Justice.

Directions 

From I-680 Southbound – Walnut Creek, San Ramon, Dublin:
Exit at Stoneridge Drive. Turn left over the freeway. The cross street prior to the courthouse is Gibraltar. The courthouse is located in the Hacienda Business Park on the right.

From I-680 Northbound – San Jose:
Exit at Stoneridge Drive. Turn right onto Stoneridge Drive. The cross street just prior to the courthouse is Gibraltar. The courthouse is located in the Hacienda Business Park on the right.

From I-580 Westbound – Livermore, Tracy:
Exit at Hacienda Drive. Turn left onto Hacienda Drive. Turn left onto Stoneridge Drive. The cross street just prior to the courthouse is Gibraltar. The courthouse is located in the Hacienda Business Park.

From I-580 Eastbound – Richmond, Oakland, Castro Valley:
Exit at Hacienda Drive. Turn right on Hacienda Drive. Turn left onto Stoneridge Drive. The cross street just prior to the courthouse is Gibraltar. The courthouse is located in the Hacienda Business Park.

From Pleasanton BART:
Take the Dublin/Pleasanton line to the Pleasanton BART station. The courthouse is about one mile from BART. On foot, go east on Owens to Hacienda Drive and turn right. Turn left on Gibraltar and turn left on Stoneridge Drive. The courthouse is on the right in the Hacienda Business Park.

For specific directions please visit the following sites:

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Fremont Hall of Justice

Fremont Hall of Justice
Address:
39439 Paseo Padre Parkway
Fremont, California 94538
General Telephone: (510) 818-7500
Effective Friday, September 9, 2011: The Fremont Civil Clerk's Office relocated permanently to the Hayward Hall of Justice.

Effective Monday, September 12, 2011: The Hayward Traffic Clerk's Office relocated to the Fremont Hall of Justice.

Effective Monday, October 3, 2011: the Clerk's Office will close at 2:30 PM each business day.  A document drop box will be available 2:30 – 4:00 PM.  Telephone service will be available from 8:30 AM – 2:30 PM.

Directions

From I-880 Southbound – Berkeley, Oakland, Hayward:Fremont Hall of Justice
Take I-880 southbound to the Mowry Avenue exit. Proceed east on Mowry Avenue for approximately two miles to Paseo Padre Parkway. Turn right on Paseo Padre Parkway and continue to Walnut Avenue. The Hall of Justice is the first building on the right as you cross Walnut Avenue.

From I-880 Northbound – San Jose:

Take I-880 northbound to the Mowry Avenue exit. Proceed east on Mowry Avenue for approximately two miles to Paseo Padre Parkway. Turn right on Paseo Padre Parkway and continue to Walnut Avenue. The Hall of Justice is the first building on the right as you cross Walnut Avenue.

From I-680 Southbound – Walnut Creek, San Ramon, Pleasanton:

Take I-680 southbound to the Mission Boulevard, Highway 238 exit. Turn right on Mission Boulevard. Proceed on Mission Boulevard approximately 2½ miles to Walnut Avenue. Turn left on Walnut Avenue and continue to Paseo Padre Parkway. Turn left on Paseo Padre Parkway. The Hall of Justice is on the right hand side of Paseo Padre Parkway at the corner of Walnut Avenue.

From Fremont BART:

Exit at the Fremont BART Station. You may take AC Transit to the Hall of Justice or you may walk. On foot, exit the front of the station, and walk through the parking lot to Civic Center Drive. Proceed to the left until you come to Walnut Avenue and go right one block. You are now at Paseo Padre Parkway. Turn left on to Paseo Padre Parkway. You will see the courthouse on the right side.

For specific directions please visit the following sites:

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Hayward Hall of Justice

Hayward Hall of Justice
 Address:
24405 Amador Street
Hayward, California 94544
Effective Monday, September 12, 2011: The Hayward Traffic Clerk's Office, Walk-in Traffic Court, and Traffic Departments relocated to the Fremont Hall of Justice.

Effective Monday, October 3, 2011: the Clerk's Office will close at 2:30 PM each business day.  A document drop box will be available 2:30 – 4:00 PM.  Telephone service will be available from 8:30 AM – 2:30 PM.

Directions

From I-880 South – Oakland, San Francisco, and Sacramento:
Continue on I-880 South toward the Winton Avenue East exit. Follow the exit over the freeway and continue east on Winton Avenue. Turn right on Amador Street. Turn left onto Elmhurst and follow the signs to the County Parking Garage. The courthouse is on Amador Street, directly across the street from the parking garage.

From I-880 North – San Jose and Fremont:
Continue on I-880 North to the Winton Avenue East exit. Continue east on Winton Avenue. Turn right on Amador Street. Turn left onto Elmhurst and follow the signs to the County Parking Garage. The courthouse is on Amador Street, directly across the street from the parking garage.

From Highway 92 East – San Mateo Bridge:
Continue on Highway 92 East into Hayward, until it merges into Jackson Street. Continue onto Jackson Street in the left lane and turn left onto Amador Street. Continue on Amador Street and turn right onto Elmhurst.  Follow the signs to the County Parking Garage. The courthouse is on Amador Street, directly across the street from the parking garage.

From I-580 West – Pleasanton:
Follow I-580 West to Highway 238 towards Hayward. Follow Highway 238 to I-880 South. Continue on I-880 South to the Winton Avenue East exit. Continue east on Winton Avenue. Turn right on Amador Street. Turn left onto Elmhurst and follow the signs to the County Parking Garage. The courthouse is on Amador Street, directly across the street from the parking garage.

From I-580 East – San Leandro:
Take I-580 East to the Highway 238 exit. Follow Highway 238 to the I-880 Southbound San Jose exit. Continue on I-880 South to the Winton Avenue East exit. Continue east on Winton Avenue. Turn right on Amador Street. Turn left onto Elmhurst and follow the signs to the County Parking Garage. The courthouse is on Amador Street, directly across the street from the parking garage.

From Hayward BART:
Exit at the Hayward BART station and transfer to an AC Transit bus. Walking directions will vary from different bus stops. 

For specific directions, please visit the following sites:

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Alameda County Superior Court

George E. McDonald
Address:
2233 Shoreline Drive
Alameda, California 94501
Telephone: (510) 263-4300
Effective Monday, October 3, 2011: the Clerk's Office will close at 2:30 PM each business day.  A document drop box will be available 2:30 – 4:00 PM.  Telephone service will be available from 8:30 AM – 2:30 PM.

Directions

From southern Alameda County and San Mateo Bridge:
Follow I-880 North into Oakland and take the High Street/Alameda exit. Go over the High Street bridge and turn right on Otis Drive. Turn left on Park Street. Turn right on Shoreline Drive. The courthouse is located on the right side of the street, next to McDonalds. 

From northern Alameda County:
Follow I-880 South into Oakland and take the 23rd Avenue/Alameda exit. Cross the Park Street bridge and continue on Park Street to Shoreline Drive. Turn right on Shoreline Drive. The courthouse is located on the right side of the street, next to McDonalds. 

From San Francisco:
After crossing the Bay Bridge, take I-580 East and follow signs for I-880 South. Take the 23rd Avenue/Alameda exit. Cross the Park Street bridge and continue on Park Street to Shoreline Drive. Turn right on Shoreline Drive. The courthouse is located on the right side of the street, next to McDonalds.

From BART and AC Transit:
From the Fruitvale BART station in Oakland, AC Transit offeres transportation to the Southshore Shopping Center. The Hall of Justice is located behind the shopping center.
For other public transit information, please visit the following sites:
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