Legal Question in Criminal Law in California

In the U.K. court system, a "McKenzie Friend" is the unlicensed legal councilor who is allowed by the court to stand with and offer a party quiet assistance during litigation hearings. Does the California court allow similar assistance?


Asked on 12/11/14, 9:12 am

2 Answers from Attorneys

Zadik Shapiro Law Offices of C. Zadik Shapiro

No

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Answered on 12/11/14, 12:17 pm
Lyle Johnson Bedi and Johnson Attorneys at Law

You are entitled to be represented by an attorney, and the court will appoint one to represent you if you cannot afford to hire an attorney.

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Answered on 12/11/14, 12:25 pm


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