Edmund D. Edelman Children's Court

Edmund D. Edelman Children's Court
General information
Location	201 Centre Plaza Drive Monterey Park, California, United States
Opening	1992
Technical details
Floor count	6

Edmund D. Edelman Children's Court is a Los Angeles County Superior Court in Monterey Park, California, United States. This court handles all of the juvenile dependency cases in Los Angeles County. The court is named after former member of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Edmund D. Edelman.

Social workers from the Department of Children and Family Services (Los Angeles County) investigate child welfare concerns in the county. The building houses attorneys from Los Angeles County Counsel, Los Angeles Dependency Lawyers, and Children's Law Center.

In 2012, the media gained unprecedented access to the court.^[1] At that time, about 25,000 cases annually went before the combined 21 judges, commissioners and referees who oversee the cases.^[2]

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Monterey Park, California

Education

Primary and secondary schools	Alhambra Unified School District Garvey School District Los Angeles Unified School District Montebello Unified School District

Colleges and universities	Los Angeles Community College District East Los Angeles College

Other

Landmarks	Garfield Medical Center Edmund D. Edelman Children's Court

This list is incomplete.

References

↑ Therolf, Garrett. "Media gain access to L.A. County children's courts". LA Times. Retrieved 2 September 2016.
↑ Baeder, Ben. "Rare look at children's court finds tension runs high". SGV Tribune. Retrieved 2 September 2016.

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