Dana Point is an Orange County city along California Route-1. Dana Point is home to a famous boat show, the Dana Point Festival of Whales, and the Tall Ships Festival which is the largest gathering of its kind on the West coast.

Dana Point is an affluent coastal town that is also home to a number of talented lawyers who know local court procedure. Lawyers in Dana Point take a wide variety of cases; some typical examples include: personal injury, DUI, divorce, chapters 7 and 13 bankruptcy, and drafting of wills and trusts.

Recently in Dana Point, no-trespassing and anti-loitering laws were passed to combat the amount of day laborers waiting on corners and in shopping centers. Dana Point city officials even passed a motion that allowed anyone to make citizen’s arrests for loitering. Similar laws in Laguna Beach were recently upheld in court but were met with opposition by immigrant activists.

If you are looking to file a lawsuit in Dana Point, you will most likely be visiting the Orange County Superior Court and filing with the Civil Division. Criminal charges will earn you a summons by the Superior Court’s Criminal Division; however, divorce and other domestic issues are handled by filing with the Family Division.

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For more information on Dana Point lawyers and courts, please see the links below:

• City of Dana Point, California
• California Courts Online
• Orange County Public Law Library, California
• Orange County Bar Association
• Lawyer Referral Services in Orange County, CA