Resources

From San Francisco to Redding, the experienced civil litigators at Anwyl, Scoffield & Stepp, LLP provide quality defense representation in a range of matters, including construction defect, real estate, and employment discrimination.  The firm provides the following links as a resource to clients and others seeking information about civil litigation and government programs in California.  To speak with an experienced trial lawyer, contact Anwyl, Scoffield & Stepp, LLP.

California State Courts

• California Courts
• California Courts Directory
• California Superior Courts
• Supreme Court of California
• California Court of Appeals

Federal Courts in California

• United States District Court, Northern District of California
• United States District Court, Southern District of California 
• United States District Court, Eastern District of California
• United States District Court, Central District of California

California State Government Resources

• State of California website
• State Bar of California: The bar's integrated network of functions and services protects the public and assists attorneys in meeting their professional obligations.
• California Legislature: Provides access to bill information, hearings and committee meeting schedules, budget information, rules and ethics, and answers to frequently asked questions about the California Legislature.
• California Secretary of State: The Secretary of State's office is comprised of nearly 500 people who are dedicated to making government more transparent and accessible in the areas of elections, business, political campaigning, legislative advocacy, and historical treasures.
• The California Business Portal: Provides a portal to a number of resources for starting, growing, financing, expanding, or relocating a business in California.
• California Department of Corporations: The Department provides protections to consumers and services to businesses engaged in financial transactions.
• California Department of Industrial Relations: Established to improve working conditions for California's wage earners, and to advance opportunities for profitable employment in California.
• California Labor & Workforce Development: Oversees seven major departments, boards, and panels that serve California businesses and workers.
• California Division of Workers Compensation: Monitors the administration of workers' compensation claims and provides administrative and judicial services to assist in resolving disputes that arise in connection with claims for workers' compensation benefits.  DWC's mission is to minimize the adverse impact of work-related injuries on California employees and employers.
• California Department of Fair Employment and Housing: State civil rights agency.
• California Department of Insurance: Responsible for enforcing many of the insurance-related laws of the state.
• California Public Utilities Commission: Regulates privately-owned electric, natural gas, telecommunications, water, railroad, rail transit, and passenger transportation companies.
• California Contractors License Board: Licenses and regulates California's construction industry.
• California Department of Real Estate: Licenses real estate professionals, regulates real estate in California, and provides resources and information to the public and the industry.
• California Office of Real Estate Appraisals: Works to ensure the competency and integrity of licensed real estate appraisers.
• California Department of Consumer Affairs:  Protects the public and protects professionals from unfair competition by unlicensed practitioners.
• California Department of Toxic Substances Control: Regulates hazardous waste, cleans up existing contamination, and looks for ways to reduce the hazardous waste produced in California.
• California Civil Code: A source for all civil statutes in California.