Service Areas
Write Legal meets customers by appointment at two offices, in Arroyo Grande and Lancaster, and works by remote service anywhere in California. Each town below lists the court that usually hears its cases.
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Arroyo Grande office
556 Camino Mercado
Arroyo Grande, CA 93420
(805) 941-1113
Lancaster office
626 W Lancaster Blvd, Suite 135
Lancaster, CA 93534
(760) 382-2481
Ridgecrest address
1500 McLean Street, Suite 171
Ridgecrest, CA 93555
Courts assign cases by county, ZIP code, and case type. This list shows the court each town's cases usually go to, according to the courts' own pages. Confirm with the clerk before you file.
| Town | County | Where its cases are heard |
|---|---|---|
| Arroyo Grande | San Luis Obispo | Civil and Family Law Branch, San Luis ObispoThe nearest branch is in Grover Beach; phone first to confirm. |
| Grover Beach | San Luis Obispo | Civil and Family Law Branch, San Luis ObispoThe Grover Beach Branch is the nearest court building; phone the court to confirm which cases it hears. |
| Oceano | San Luis Obispo | Civil and Family Law Branch, San Luis Obispo |
| Pismo Beach | San Luis Obispo | Civil and Family Law Branch, San Luis Obispo |
| Nipomo | San Luis Obispo | Civil and Family Law Branch, San Luis Obispo |
| San Luis Obispo | San Luis Obispo | Civil and Family Law Branch, San Luis Obispo |
| Los Osos | San Luis Obispo | Civil and Family Law Branch, San Luis Obispo |
| Morro Bay | San Luis Obispo | Civil and Family Law Branch, San Luis Obispo |
| Atascadero | San Luis Obispo | Civil and Family Law Branch, San Luis ObispoA Paso Robles Branch is also listed. |
| Templeton | San Luis Obispo | Civil and Family Law Branch, San Luis ObispoA Paso Robles Branch is also listed. |
| Paso Robles | San Luis Obispo | Paso Robles Branch and the Civil and Family Law BranchThe court lists family law in Paso Robles. Most probate is heard in San Luis Obispo. |
| Santa Maria | Santa Barbara | Cook Division, Santa MariaPhone the clerk to confirm which cases this division hears. |
| Guadalupe | Santa Barbara | Cook Division, Santa Maria |
| Orcutt | Santa Barbara | Cook Division, Santa Maria |
| Solvang | Santa Barbara | Lompoc DivisionThe court says filings once made in Solvang now go to Lompoc. Confirm family and probate venue with the clerk. |
| Goleta | Santa Barbara | Anacapa Division, Santa BarbaraSouth County division; phone the clerk to confirm which cases it hears. |
| Lancaster | Los Angeles | Antelope Valley Courthouse, Lancaster |
| Quartz Hill | Los Angeles | Antelope Valley Courthouse, LancasterFamily law is assigned by ZIP code. |
| Palmdale | Los Angeles | Antelope Valley Courthouse, LancasterFamily law is assigned by ZIP code. |
| Sun Village | Los Angeles | Antelope Valley Courthouse, LancasterFamily law is assigned by ZIP code. |
| Acton | Los Angeles | Antelope Valley Courthouse, LancasterFamily law is assigned by ZIP code. |
| Lake Los Angeles | Los Angeles | Antelope Valley Courthouse, LancasterFamily law is assigned by ZIP code. |
| Rosamond | Kern | Mojave Branch of Kern Superior CourtRosamond is in Kern County, not Los Angeles County. Probate and guardianship are heard in Bakersfield. |
| Ridgecrest | Kern | Ridgecrest Branch of Kern Superior CourtProbate, guardianship, and adoption go to Bakersfield. |
| Trona | San Bernardino | San Bernardino Superior CourtSan Bernardino County courts generally hear Trona cases; confirm with the clerk which court and county apply. |
You do not have to live near an office. We prepare documents for people anywhere in California by remote service. We explain the process and fees first, prepare your paperwork, and return it for your review before anything is filed.
Towns not listed here are also served by remote service.
Bakersfield · Oildale · Rosedale · Shafter · Wasco · Delano · Tehachapi · California City · Lompoc · Buellton · Santa Barbara
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