Unlawful Detainer (Evictions) and Limited Small Claims Judicial Assignment Change at the Compton Courthouse
Effective Dec. 22, 2025, the Compton Courthouse, located at 200 W. Compton Blvd., Compton, implemented the following change to Department B, an Unlawful Detainer (evictions) and Small Claims courtroom:
- Commissioner James P. Cooper III is assigned to Department B at the Compton Courthouse. All matters previously assigned to Department B are assigned to Commissioner James P. Cooper for all purposes, unless otherwise notified.
All matters currently calendared shall remain scheduled on the dates and times previously set, unless otherwise notified. Counsel and parties are instructed to indicate the assigned judicial officer and department on the first page of all documents filed with the clerk to ensure proper departmental assignment, calendaring of hearings and document routing.
The largest trial court in the nation, the Superior Court of Los Angeles County serves a population of almost 10 million in 36 courthouses with a jurisdiction covering over 4,000 square miles that includes 88 cities, 140 unincorporated areas and dozens of law enforcement agencies. The Court is steadfast in its mission to serve our community by providing equal access to justice through the fair, timely and effective resolution of all cases.
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