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Litigation Attorneys in Imperial County, California

Looking for a litigation attorney near you in Imperial County? Explore the county record for litigation attorneys on the State Bar of California's official roll and review each profile for yourself.

Venue matters. Litigation cases from Imperial County are ordinarily heard at the Superior Court of California, County of Imperial. A desert county on the Mexican border where Colorado River irrigation supports year-round agriculture; the courthouse in El Centro serves a docket shaped by farm labor and cross-border commerce through Calexico.

Deadlines shape these cases before merits do · two years for personal injury (§ 335.1); four years on a written contract (§ 337); three years for property damage and fraud (§ 338); two years on an oral contract (§ 339) (Cal. Code Civ. Proc. §§ 335.1, 337, 338, 339). A defendant served with a summons generally has 30 days to respond (Cal. Code Civ. Proc. § 412.20(a)(3)). Injury claims against a public entity first require a written government claim within six months (Gov. Code § 911.2).

This page is the Imperial County chapter of the registry's statewide record · Litigation Lawyers in California collects all 58 counties.

The clock & the court

Statute of limitations

Two years for personal injury (§ 335.1); four years on a written contract (§ 337); three years for property damage and fraud (§ 338); two years on an oral contract (§ 339).

Cal. Code Civ. Proc. §§ 335.1, 337, 338, 339

A defendant served with a summons generally has 30 days to respond (Cal. Code Civ. Proc. § 412.20(a)(3)). Injury claims against a public entity first require a written government claim within six months (Gov. Code § 911.2).

Court of record

Superior Court of California, County of Imperial.

County seat: El Centro

Courthouse at the county seat: El Centro Courthouse, 939 West Main Street, El Centro, CA 92243

Help with forms without a lawyer: the court's self-help center (source: The court's official website, read 2026-09-27).

Official court information, locations, and filing rules: www.imperial.courts.ca.gov

Litigation · Imperial County roster

7 attorneys on the official State Bar of California roll list litigation among their practice areas with an address of record in Imperial County.

The roster concentrates in El Centro (5), Calexico (1) and Imperial (1).

For 3, the registry records a language other than English, almost always from a firm website published in that language; that describes the website, not an attorney's own ability.

Admission years on this roster run from 1985 to 2021.

The employers most represented here are Gonzalez & Garcia, APC (2).

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Litigation counsel in the counties bordering Imperial County

7 attorneys on the official State Bar of California roll list litigation among their practice areas with an active licence and an address of record in Imperial County.

The counties that share a border with Imperial County hold 3,447 attorneys with litigation among their practice areas, counted by the county of their address of record:

Litigation matters in Imperial County

The matters this field covers, as Californians search for them. Each attorney's own profile states which of these they take.

  • filing a civil lawsuit
  • defending a lawsuit
  • responding to a summons and complaint
  • discovery and depositions
  • motions and injunctions
  • jury and bench trials
  • mediation and settlement
  • arbitration hearings
  • limited civil cases up to $35,000
  • complex and multi-party cases
  • class actions
  • post-trial motions
  • enforcing and collecting a judgment

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Source: Cal. Code Civ. Proc. §§ 335.1, 337, 338, 339 · State Bar of California licensee records · Checked: · Maintained by the California Attorney Registry from official State Bar of California records. Legal information, not legal advice.

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