The history of Long Beach runs the gamut from popular resort, to industrial port city to important Hollywood filming location. Home to almost half a million people, Long Beach’s streets and high schools are popular filming locations. It is also a major port city of America’s west coast and the location of some of California’s most lucrative oil wells.

If you have a legal problem in Long Beach, you may find the large choice of Long Beach lawyers overwhelming. Explain your legal issue to LegalMatch.com, and LegalMatch will match you with a local, pre-screened Long Beach attorney who has dealt with your legal problem before and knows your rights.

Long Beach lawyers can help you in a variety of capacities. These include: criminal law, immigration law, copyright law, real estate transactions law, personal injury law, and more. Long Beach attorneys also assist their community. The Long Beach Bar Association sponsors  Long Beach Court Counseling sessions, where attorneys offer free legal advice to the public on the first and third Tuesday of every month.

Long Beach attorneys practice in the South District of the Los Angeles County Superior Court. They are familiar with the specific local rules governing the Long Beach Superior Court. Hiring a Long Beach attorney that is familiar with local practice is important if you will be going to a courtroom in the Los Angeles County Superior Court system.

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For more information on California law and legal practice in Long Beach, feel free to explore the following external links:

• Public Services Page of the California State Bar
• UCLA Law Library
• Los Angeles County Bar Association
• Lawyer Referral Services in Los Angeles County, CA