Legal Service - Summons and Subpoenas

Summons and Complaints

The Director of Risk Management and General Counsel are the only Norwalk-La Mirada Unified School District staff authorized to accept service of process of summons and complaints on behalf of the Board of Education and/or the District. 

Workers compensation and tort claims (where the District is a defendant) should be referred to the Director of Risk Management. All other summons and complaints should be referred to the General Counsel. 

Service will only be accepted during the hours noted at the address below. Process servers must check in at the Visitor Desk in the lobby of the building.

Norwalk-La Mirada Unified School District
12820 Pioneer Boulevard
Norwalk, CA 90650

562-210-2005         

Office Hours:

Monday-Friday
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM (excluding District holidays)

Subpoenas for Student Records

The Assistant Superintendents of Educational Services or their designee are authorized to accept service for student records. Service will only be accepted during the hours and at the address noted above.  

Subpoenas for Employee Records

The Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources or their designee is authorized to accept service for personnel records.  Service will only be accepted during the hours and at the address noted above.  

If you have any questions, please contact the Office of General Counsel for assistance at 562-210-2121.