Welcome

The Los Angeles County District Attorney is the lawyer for the people,
a nonpartisan official who is elected every four years.

The District Attorney’s Office prosecutes felony crimes
throughout Los Angeles County.
Deputy district attorneys also prosecute misdemeanor crimes in unincorporated areas and in 78
of the county’s 88 cities.

The office employs roughly 1,000 deputy district attorneys, nearly 300 investigators and about 800 support personnel, comprising the largest local prosecutorial agency in the nation.

Jackie Lacey  was sworn in as Los Angeles County District Attorney on Dec. 3, 2012.  To learn more about the District Attorney’s Office, we invite you to explore our website.

For more information, see our Privacy Policy.

© 1994-2013 Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office. All Rights Reserved.