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Judicial Council forms can be used in every Superior Court in California. You will need to use these forms when you file your case.
Statewide approved forms are available for Adoptions, Appellate, Civil, Conservatorships, Criminal, Guardianships, Family Law, Juvenile, Name Change, Probate, Small Claims, and Traffic.
(When you click this link, you will be taken to the California Courts website)
In addition to forms approved by the State Judicial Council, the Superior Court of Los Angeles has approved a variety of local forms that you may need to use as your case continues.
Locate the courthouse where your case belongs.
Filing fee information for Civil Limited, Civil Unlimited, Family Law, Small Claims and Probate cases.
The Los Angeles Superior Court is transitioning to electronic "paperless" case files.
Legal matters are handled in one of LA Court's 9 divisions.
This juror site provides basic juror information on preparing for jury service and what to expect while serving.
With My Jury Duty Portal you can register for jury service, request an excuse, postponement or new court location, and complete your online orientation.