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Torrance Courthouse
Torrance Courthouse Southwest District
Torrance Courthouse
825 Maple Avenue
Torrance, California 90503-5058
 
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Hours Of Operation

The courthouse is open from 8:15 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, except court holidays.
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Offices And Phone Numbers

Office/Service Location Phone Number
Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)   (310) 222-1701
Civil Information   (310) 222-8809
Conciliation   (310) 222-8881
Criminal Information   (310) 222-6506
Criminal Judgment & Certification   (310) 222-8814
Default/Dismissal   (310) 222-1712
District Attorney   (310) 222-3552
Domestic Violence Clinic Inglewood Courthouse, 2nd Floor (310) 419-6788 or (310) 419-6789
Family Court Services Stanley Mosk Courthouse, Room 241  
FAX Filing   FAX
(310) 782-7326
Filing Window   (310) 222-8812
Jury   (310) 222-8884
(310) 222-8885
Juvenile Traffic   (310) 222-8878
Law Library
Daily 10 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Room 110, 1st Floor (310) 222-8816
Probate   (310) 222-8803
Probation   (310) 222-2672
Public Defender   (310) 543-4300
Sheriff's Department   (310) 222-3345
Small Claims   (310) 222-6400
Traffic Division Information   (213) 742-8860
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825 Maple Avenue, Torrance, California 90503 Map of Torrance

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Parking

Free public and juror parking is available north of the courthouse on Maple Avenue.
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Food Services

The cafeteria is located on the 1st Floor of the main building. Vending machines are also available in the dining area. Food or drink may NOT be removed from the dining area.
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Persons With Disabilities

Access ramps are located at the front of the courthouse on Maple Avenue and at the jury assembly room entrance. There are 16 accessible parking spaces in front of the courthouse, north and south of the main entrance. Accessible restrooms are located on the 1st Floor and in the jury assembly room.

Click here for additional access information for persons with disabilities.
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Schedules & Appearance Information

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Bench Warrants Clerk's Office, Room 170 Daily 8:15 a.m.

Bring all paperwork that relates to your case.

If you were arrested in the city of Torrance, you must appear only on Tuesday and Friday mornings at 8:30 a.m.
If you were arrested in the city of Redondo Beach, you must appear only on Tuesday mornings at 8:30 a.m.

Domestice Violence/Civil Harassment Temporary Restraining Orders SW-H or SW-J Daily 9:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Ex-Parte-Civil Assigned courtroom Daily 8:30 a.m.
Hearings-Order to Show Cause Dept. SW-H (even case numbers),
Dept. SW-J (odd case numbers)
Monday - Thursday 8:30 a.m.
Juvenile Traffic Court Annex behind Main Building Contact Courthouse
Probate Dept. 1 Wednesday 8:30 a.m.
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Programs & Services

Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)
The ADR clerk is located in the Clerk's Office, Room 100.

Conciliation Counselor
Located in Room 330 in the main building.

Criminal Program Section
The Southwest District has criminal jurisdiction over infractions, misdemeanors and felony offenses filed by South Bay law enforcement agencies. The court handles arraignments for felony charges, preliminary hearings to determine if there is sufficient evidence and felony sentences that do not require the death penalty.

Domestic Violence Clinic
The Domestic Violence Clinic is located at the Inglewood Courthouse at One Regent Street, 2nd Floor, phone (310) 419-6788 or (310) 419-6789.

Expungement (1203.4 PC) Motions
You may file your petition and your proof of service with the Prosecuting Attorney by mail (forms are available below or from the Clerk's Office, Room 170). For more information on expungements, click here.

Parents And Children Together (PACT)
For more information on PACT, click here.

Probate Attorney
Located in Room 310. The Probate Attorney is on-site each Tuesday from 9:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. and Wednesday from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

Self Help Center
The Torrance Self Help Center is located on the 1st floor, in Room 160. Office hours are Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 12 noon and 1:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. The Self Help Center is open from 9:00 a.m. to 12 noon on Wednesdays.


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