QuickLook: Self-Help and Litigation Resources on the CA Courts Website (Pomona)

Wednesday, July 18, 2018: 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

LA Law Library legal research specialists teach free, monthly 45-minute overviews of legal information search tools and techniques as part of regular “office hour” visits.*

This class introduces tools and resources available on the California Courts official website www.courts.ca.gov.

Class covers:

  • How to find forms, jury instructions, and Appellate Court case information
  • Free resources for going to court without an attorney
  • “Hidden Gems” and other hard to find resources
  • Presented in partnership with Norwalk Public Library, a public library of the County of Los Angeles Public Library system.

*A more extensive class, which may include hands-on practice and sample exercises, is taught at the Main branch of LA Law Library in downtown Los Angeles.

Location: 
Pomona Public Library
625 S Garey Ave
Pomona, CA 91766
(909) 620-2043

No legal advice:
LA Law Library provides access to legal resources and assistance with legal research. LA Law Library does not provide legal advice. For legal advice, you should consult an attorney.

Registration fee: FREE

Family Law Divorce Orientation Workshop (Torrance)

Wednesday, August, 1, 8, 29  | 9:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.

 

This workshop is for litigants who are representing themselves and who want to file a petition for dissolution of marriage (divorce), dissolution of domestic partnership or file for a legal separation. 

This workshop will provide:

  • Information on the divorce process and the steps to take in order for a divorce to be completed.
  • An understanding of the court process, basic legal terms in a dissolution proceeding and the court forms you will need to fill out.
  • The next steps you will need to take to get your dissolution (divorce) or legal separation finalized.

Children are not allowed in the workshop.

Class taught in English

Location: Sign-Up takes place at LA Law Library, Torrance Branch, Torrance Courthouse, 825 Maple Avenue, Room 110, Torrance CA, 90503

Arrive by 7:30 a.m. the day of the workshop. No admittance after 9:00 a.m.

This workshop is offered on a first-come first-served basis; take a number from the board outside of the Law Library, Room 110. Once you have a number wait outside of the library.

Only the first 20 Petitioners may attend.

Presented by: Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles

No legal advice:
LA Law Library does not provide legal advice. LA Law Library provides legal resources and assistance with legal research as an educational service. The Law Library is pleased to offer our patrons the opportunity to obtain assistance from third party legal service providers at this and other events within the Library. However, the Library does not control and is not responsible for the content or scope of any assistance given by those providers.

Registration fees: Free

Family Law Divorce Orientation Workshop (Torrance)

Wednesday, January 2, 9, 16, 23, 30  | 9:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Wednesday, February 6, 13, 20, 27 | 9:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.

 

This workshop is for litigants who are representing themselves and who want to file a petition for dissolution of marriage (divorce), dissolution of domestic partnership or file for a legal separation. 

This workshop will provide:

  • Information on the divorce process and the steps to take in order for a divorce to be completed.
  • An understanding of the court process, basic legal terms in a dissolution proceeding and the court forms you will need to fill out.
  • The next steps you will need to take to get your dissolution (divorce) or legal separation finalized.

Children are not allowed in the workshop.

Class taught in English

Location: Sign-Up takes place at LA Law Library, Torrance Branch, Torrance Courthouse, 825 Maple Avenue, Room 110, Torrance CA, 90503

Arrive by 7:30 a.m. the day of the workshop. No admittance after 9:00 a.m.

This workshop is offered on a first-come first-served basis; take a number from the board outside of the Law Library, Room 110. Once you have a number wait outside of the library.

Only the first 20 Petitioners may attend.

Presented by: Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles

No legal advice:
LA Law Library does not provide legal advice. LA Law Library provides legal resources and assistance with legal research as an educational service. The Law Library is pleased to offer our patrons the opportunity to obtain assistance from third party legal service providers at this and other events within the Library. However, the Library does not control and is not responsible for the content or scope of any assistance given by those providers.

Registration fees: Free

Family Law Divorce Orientation Workshop (Torrance)

Wednesday, May 1, 8, 15, 22, 29:  9:00 am - 11:30 am
Wednesday, June 5, 12, 19, 26:  9:00 am - 11:30 am
Wednesday, July 10, 17, 24, 31:  9:00 am - 11:30 am

 

This workshop is for litigants who are representing themselves and who want to file a petition for dissolution of marriage (divorce), dissolution of domestic partnership or file for a legal separation. 

This workshop will provide:

  • Information on the divorce process and the steps to take in order for a divorce to be completed.
  • An understanding of the court process, basic legal terms in a dissolution proceeding and the court forms you will need to fill out.
  • The next steps you will need to take to get your dissolution (divorce) or legal separation finalized.

Children are not allowed in the workshop.

Class taught in English

Location: Sign-Up takes place at LA Law Library, Torrance Branch, Torrance Courthouse, 825 Maple Avenue, Room 110, Torrance CA, 90503

Arrive by 7:30 a.m. the day of the workshop. No admittance after 9:00 a.m.

This workshop is offered on a first-come first-served basis; take a number from the board outside of the Law Library, Room 110. Once you have a number wait outside of the library.

Only the first 20 Petitioners may attend.

Presented by: Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles

No legal advice:
LA Law Library does not provide legal advice. LA Law Library provides legal resources and assistance with legal research as an educational service. The Law Library is pleased to offer our patrons the opportunity to obtain assistance from third party legal service providers at this and other events within the Library. However, the Library does not control and is not responsible for the content or scope of any assistance given by those providers.

Registration fees: Free

Family Law Divorce Orientation Workshop (Torrance)

Wednesday, August 7:  9:00 am - 11:30 am
Wednesday, September 4, 11, 18, 25:  9:00 am - 11:30 am
Wednesday, October 2, 9, 16, 23, 30:  9:00 am - 11:30 am
Wednesday, November 6, 13, 20:  9:00 am - 11:30 am
Wednesday, December 4, 11, 18:  9:00 am - 11:30 am

 

This workshop is for litigants who are representing themselves and who want to file a petition for dissolution of marriage (divorce), dissolution of domestic partnership or file for a legal separation. 

This workshop will provide:

  • Information on the divorce process and the steps to take in order for a divorce to be completed.
  • An understanding of the court process, basic legal terms in a dissolution proceeding and the court forms you will need to fill out.
  • The next steps you will need to take to get your dissolution (divorce) or legal separation finalized.

Children are not allowed in the workshop.

Class taught in English

Location: Sign-Up takes place at LA Law Library, Torrance Branch, Torrance Courthouse, 825 Maple Avenue, Room 110, Torrance CA, 90503

Arrive by 7:30 a.m. the day of the workshop. No admittance after 9:00 a.m.

This workshop is offered on a first-come first-served basis; take a number from the board outside of the Law Library, Room 110. Once you have a number wait outside of the library.

Only the first 20 Petitioners may attend.

Presented by: Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles

No legal advice:
LA Law Library does not provide legal advice. LA Law Library provides legal resources and assistance with legal research as an educational service. The Law Library is pleased to offer our patrons the opportunity to obtain assistance from third party legal service providers at this and other events within the Library. However, the Library does not control and is not responsible for the content or scope of any assistance given by those providers.

Registration fees: Free

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