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Find the appropriate county justice office and official contact channels. These offices have distinct roles.

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  • A district attorney prosecutes cases; a public defender provides defense services under the applicable appointment process.
  • Use the official office instructions to confirm eligibility, jurisdiction and the correct service contact.
  • Coroner and medical examiner office information does not include person-level death records or searches.

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County government · Los Angeles

Los Angeles County District Attorney

Official county district attorney office information. Confirm the appropriate contact, jurisdiction and any appointment or representation requirements with the provider.

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

Read the official district attorney office information and contact the appropriate service unit.

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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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Los Angeles County Probation Department

Official county probation office information. Confirm the appropriate contact, jurisdiction and any appointment or representation requirements with the provider.

probation — official information (opens in a new tab)Official instructions

Read the official probation office information and contact the appropriate service unit.

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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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Los Angeles County Public Defender

Official county public defender office information. Confirm the appropriate contact, jurisdiction and any appointment or representation requirements with the provider.

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

Read the official public defender office information and contact the appropriate service unit.

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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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Los Angeles County Medical Examiner

Official county coroner office information. Confirm the appropriate contact, jurisdiction and any appointment or representation requirements with the provider.

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

Read the official coroner office information and contact the appropriate service unit.

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

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.

Los Angeles — section business hours and property release window differ

The Personal Property Section is open from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday and is closed weekends and holidays. Property release hours are from 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Monday through Thursday.

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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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