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Los Angeles court services (opens in a new tab)

Official court services and division information. Use the court’s own instructions to confirm case types, access and locations.

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Superior Court of California — County of Los Angeles · Los Angeles Superior Court — current services and locations (opens in a new tab)

Official court page text: Scheduled Maintenance: Thursday, October 15, 9:00–11:00 p.m. SEARCH MODAL Translate Page Menu Translate Page s

Scheduled Maintenance: Thursday, October 15, 9:00–11:00 p.m. SEARCH MODAL Translate Page Menu Translate Page search Online Services Case Information Access a Case Access Court Documents Transcripts and Recordings Obtain Copies of Other Court Records

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Courthouse locations and visiting information (opens in a new tab)

Official court locations and contact information. Verify the division, counter hours and current services for the location before visiting.

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Superior Court of California — County of Los Angeles · Los Angeles Superior Court — locations information (opens in a new tab)

Official court page text: Los Angeles County Court Locations & Community Justice Centers

Los Angeles County Court Locations & Community Justice Centers

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Schedule a clerk’s office appointment (opens in a new tab)

Official appointment scheduler linked by the court. Confirm the courthouse, service and documents before booking.

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Superior Court of California — County of Los Angeles · Los Angeles Superior Court — contact information (opens in a new tab)

Official court page text: Schedule an Appointment with the Clerk's Office

Schedule an Appointment with the Clerk's Office

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district attorney — official information (opens in a new tab)

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Los Angeles County district attorney · Los Angeles — district attorney (opens in a new tab)

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Skip to main content Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office A A A lacounty.gov Contact Us Text Only Home About LADAMeet the DA Mission Statement Organizational Chart Office Overview Office FAQs Office History Inside LADA PoliciesPolicies Case S

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probation — official information (opens in a new tab)

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Los Angeles County · Los Angeles probation (opens in a new tab)

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the court to follow terms and conditions of probation. The Los Angeles County Probation Department supervises felony cases and some misdemeanors. Restitution Money paid to compensate the loss of stolen or damaged property, medical and psychological treatment costs, and funeral costs to vi

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public defender — official information (opens in a new tab)

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Los Angeles County · Los Angeles — public defender (opens in a new tab)

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se resources. Latest News September 10, 2026 MEDIA RELEASE: Los Angeles County Public Defender’s Office Announces Completion of RAND Attorney Workload Study MEDIA RELEASE: Los Angeles County Public Defender’s Office Announces Completion of RAND Attorney Workload Study Read More July 17, 20

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Coroner or medical examiner — official information (opens in a new tab)

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Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner · Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner (opens in a new tab)

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estigations Public Services Administration MENU Welcome The Medical Examiner's website is where you can learn about the department, your case, the services we provide and more. LEARN MORE ABOUT OUR PROCESS Our Mission To champion timely community awareness to causes of premature, sudden an

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Divorce, legal separation and annulment self-help — Los Angeles Superior Court (opens in a new tab)

Official local court entrance for the specifically named information, filing channel or self-help referral. Consult the current instructions for your procedure.

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Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles · Superior Court of Los Angeles | Self Help (opens in a new tab)

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Get help with filing for a Dissolution of Marriage (Divorce), Legal Separation, or Nullity of Marriage (Annulment)

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Small-claims self-help — Los Angeles Superior Court (opens in a new tab)

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Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles · Superior Court of Los Angeles | Self Help (opens in a new tab)

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I Want to File a Small Claims Case Learn how to complete, file and serve a Small Claims case.

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Probate Division — Los Angeles Superior Court (opens in a new tab)

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Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles · Superior Court of Los Angeles County | Probate (opens in a new tab)

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The Probate Division handles guardianship, decedents’ estates, trusts and conservatorships. Probate Court also hears petitions to establish fact of birth, death and marriage as well as Compromise petitions.

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Protective restraining-order self-help — Los Angeles Superior Court (opens in a new tab)

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Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles · Superior Court of Los Angeles | Self Help (opens in a new tab)

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Get help with asking for a restraining order to protect yourself and members of your family, or responding to an order filed against you

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Probate Pro Bono Settlement Program — Los Angeles Superior Court (opens in a new tab)

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Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles · Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR): LA Superior Court (opens in a new tab)

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The Pro Bono Probate Settlement Program provides parties with an opportunity to resolve cases in matters of probate, trust, estates, guardianship, or conservatorship. Attorneys who are experienced practitioners in Probate Court matters serve as volunteer settlement officers through the San Fernando Valley Bar Association. Program participation is by court referral only and may be requested by one or more of the parties. Settlement conferences are held virtually and there is no charge to the litigants.

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Name change court information — Los Angeles Superior Court (opens in a new tab)

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Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles · Superior Court of Los Angeles | Self Help (opens in a new tab)

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Get help with a legal name or gender change

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Eviction / unlawful detainer court information — Los Angeles Superior Court (opens in a new tab)

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Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles · Superior Court of Los Angeles | Self Help (opens in a new tab)

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Get help with removing a tenant, or protecting yourself from an eviction

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Los Angeles — medical examiner family procedures (opens in a new tab)

Read the Medical Examiner’s family instructions for funeral arrangements, written authorization and contacting Personal Property before visiting. Personal-property section hours and release hours are distinct.

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Los Angeles County Medical Examiner · Los Angeles County Medical Examiner — coroner information (opens in a new tab)

Families – County of Los Angeles Medical Examiner — Actual coroner public instructions

To avoid any inconvenience to you, please call the Department of Medical Examiner's Personal Property Section at (323) 343-0515, before coming into the office.

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Official state service profiles

These 12 profiles are classified under this topic by California’s official state service directory. The county filter above does not establish local eligibility for them. Confirm availability and requirements on the official profile.