Los Angeles Criminal Defense Lawyers
Legal Links & Research
At Takakjian, Sowers & Sitkoff LLP, our California criminal defense lawyers are result oriented, seeking, above all else, to help our clients stay informed and achieve their objectives in the most timely, economical and successful manner. The philosophy of the firm emphasizes an aggressive defense yet a caring response to our client's needs, as well as an extensive and creative approach, enabling our clients to successfully benefit from the firm's experience and long-term local presence.
We hope that the following legal links may be helpful to you. If you know of a web site that we should add to our list or if you find a dead link, please contact our Orange County criminal defense attorneys so that we may share those resources with our other clients and the public.
LEGAL LINKS
- Legal Research Links
- Federal Government Agencies
- United States and California Courts
- California & Local Government Agencies
- Associations
LEGAL RESEARCH LINKS
ABA Lawlink - legal research selected starting points
ACLU: American Civil Liberties Union - Freedom Network
AvStop - Aviation Magazine - DUI and How It Affects Your Pilot's License
California Law - Easy site to look up all 29 Codes and Constitution listing of other state and federal sites
California State Court Information - Supreme Court, Courts of Appeal Opinions, rules and forms
CalLaw - The complete daily briefing on California law and the Courts
CataLaw - Links to legal subject areas by topic or region.
Cornell University Legal Information Institute – Daily U.S. Supreme Court decisions and the Constitution of the United States.
Findlaw – A comprehensive site arranged by subject and incorporates primary federal and state information, including cases and statutes and court forms.
FIRST GOV - Federal site for searching, locating, ordering and acquiring government and business information with links to all federal government sites.
Heiros Gamos - A comprehensive law and government portal
ILRG - Internet Legal Resource Guide - Categorized index of 3000 legal web pages
Jurist: The Legal Information Network – University of Pittsburgh School of Law site directed to law professors and students.
LLRX.COM – Launched by librarians, this site offers valuable but obscure information, as well as legal content tied to current events.
RefDesk.com - The single best source for facts on the net
Thomas - U.S. Library of Congress legislative information
Federal Government Agencies
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco & Firearms – A.T.F.
Drug Enforcement Administration – D.E.A.
Office of National Drug Policy
Federal Aviation Administration – F.A.A.
Federal Bureau of Investigation – F.B.I.
Food & Drug Administration – F.D.A.
Department of Health & Human Services
Immigration & Naturalization Services – I.N.S.
Internal Revenue Service – I.R.S.
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration – N.H.T.S.A.
Securities Exchange Commission – S.E.C.
Securities Investor Protection Corporation – S.I.P.C.
U.S. Courts – Central District - California/
United States Sentencing Commission
United States and California Courts
Supreme Court of the United States
The Federal Judiciary - United States Courts
California State Court Information - Supreme Court and Courts Of Appeal opinions, court rules and county court locations
Administrative Office of the Courts Center for Families, Children & the Courts. A new web site that provides information on family and juvenile law and the legal process.
Los Angeles County Bar Association - Legal Links
Kern County (Bakersfield Municipal) Court
Los Angeles County Unified Courts
Orange County Courts - locations and maps
Riverside County Superior Court
San Diego County Superior Court
California & Local Government Agencies
California Alcoholic Beverages Control Board – A.B.C.
California Department of Corrections
California Department of Fish & Game
California Highway Patrol – C.H.P.
California Department of Justice
California Department of Justice - Firearms Division - Assault Weapons Registration Information
California Department of Motor Vehicles – D.M.V.
California Youth & Adult Corrections Agency
Kern County Sheriff’s Department
LAPD – Los Angeles Police Department - Jail and custody questions - obtaining police information - How to get a copy of a criminal record
Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department - LASD Online Arrestee Booking Information
Orange County Sheriff’s Department
Riverside County Sheriff’s Department
San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department
San Diego County Sheriff's Department - Who's In Jail - Inmate Log
San Luis Obispo County Sheriff’s Department
Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Department
Santa Barbara, Ventura, and San Luis Obispo Emergency Contacts
Ventura County Sheriff’s Department
Associations
California Attorneys for Criminal Justice
California Public Defenders Association
California Legal Aid Association
California Bail Agents Association - "How Bail Works" Summary of release options
Los Angeles County Bar Association
Riverside County Bar Association
San Bernardino County Bar Association
San Diego County Bar Association
Ventura County Bar Association
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