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Where can I get legal assistance and/or advice?


According to the Superior Court of Orange County's web site, legal assistance is available from various agencies located throughout the county.


You may also find Self-Help publications in the Legal section of your local bookstore. The following links will take you directly to the web pages of the agencies listed:


  • California Courts Self-Help Center

  • Legal Aid Society of Orange County (714) 571-5200 or (800) 834-500

  • Lawyers Referral Service of the Legal Aid Society of Orange County (714) 547-0763

  • Orange County Bar Association Lawyer Referral Service (949) 440-6747

  • Fair Housing Society of Orange County (714) 569-0823

  • Orange County Law Library, 515 N. Flower St., Santa Ana, CA (714) 834-3397


    • Self-representation is an option (except in Small Claims cases where it is mandatory). Each step in preparing a case for trial can be technical and there are deadlines which must be met. Court staff cannot provide legal advice regarding your case or provide assistance as to the meaning or preparation of any forms.


    To learn more, please visit the Superior Court of Orange County's web site.


    You may also e-mail the Superior Court of Orange County at feedback@occourts.org.
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