Lompoc began with the Mission La Purisima Concepcion and in the 1980s was the planned launch sight for the West Coast Shuttle Program until the 1986 shuttle disaster at Cape Canaveral. With the loss of the West Coast Shuttle Program, Lompoc focused on attracting tourists to fill its newly constructed hotels and restaurants by utilizing Lompoc Valley’s flower industry and natural beauty.

Lompoc is called home by a number of lawyers who are familiar with local Santa Barbra County court procedures. Lawyers in Lompoc take many different kinds of cases; some typical examples include: estate administration, personal injury, bankruptcy, divorce, and drafting wills and other legal documents.

Former Lompoc mayoral candidate John Linn has filed a lawsuit against the Lompoc City Council for allegedly holding closed sessions on plans for a senior community center. The lawsuit cites California’s Open Meetings Law, also known as the Brown Act, which requires local agencies, legislative bodies, standing committees, and governing bodies of non-profit organizations formed by a public agency to publicize meeting times and open the doors to public attendants. The Lompoc City Council has 90 days to respond to the lawsuit.

If you have pending criminal charges in Lompoc, you will most likely be summoned by the Criminal Division of the Santa Barbra County Superior Court. Lawsuits are likely to be filed with the Civil Division which also covers Small Claims. Family issues like child custody and divorces should be filed with the Family Division.

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

• California Counts Online
• City of Lompoc, California
• Santa Barbra County Law Library
• Santa Barbara County Bar Association