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San Diego County Superior Court - Kearny Mesa Courthouse
8950 Clairemont Mesa Boulevard
San Diego, CA 92123
San Diego, CA 92123
Phone: 858-634-1800
The Kearney Mesa Courthouse hears adult and juvenile traffic infractions.
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San Diego County Superior Court Probate Examiner Notes
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California State Superior Court Forms
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San Diego County Law Library
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San Diego County Superior Court Alternative Dispute Resolution
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San Diego County Superior Court Juvenile Case Information
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San Diego County Superior Court Probate Cases
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San Diego County Superior Court Rules
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San Diego County Superior Court Self-Help
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San Diego County Superior Court Small Claims Information
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San Diego County Superior Court Traffic Case Information
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Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)
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California Court Rules
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California Courts - Legal Information and Legal Resources
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California Courts - Small Claims Information
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California Statutes
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Child Support Services
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Foreclosure Prevention Resources
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Online Law Library Services
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North San Diego County Lawyer Referral
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San Diego County Legal Aid
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San Diego County Public Defender
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Legal Assistance for Seniors
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Southern California Lawyer Referral
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California Rural Legal Assistance
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