Chesterfield Circuit Court

12th Judicial Circuit of Virginia

Circuit Courts Informational Pamphlet

CLERK OF COURT

Hon. Amanda L. Pohl

Clerk's Office Hours

8:00AM - 4:00PM

PHONE

(804) 748-1241

FAX

(804) 796-5625

ADDRESS

P. O. Box 125
9500 Courthouse Road, 2nd Floor
Chesterfield, VA 23832-0125

Judges
P.O. Box 57
Chesterfield, VA 23832

Local Website

    • Hon. Jayne Ann Pemberton, Presiding Judge, Chief Judge
    • Hon. David E. Johnson, Presiding Judge
    • Hon. Steven C. McCallum, Presiding Judge
    • Hon. M. Duncan Minton, Jr., Presiding Judge
    • Hon. Steven B. Novey, Presiding Judge
    • Hon. Edward A. Robbins, Jr., Presiding Judge

  • Criminal and Civil Terms begin Tuesday following 3rd Monday in Jan., 3rd Monday in March, May, July, Sept. & Nov.
  • Grand Juries, 1st day of Criminal Term at 9:00 a.m.
  • Criminal docket call held every term day morning.
  • Civil docket call is held every term day afternoons (2PM J&DR, 2:30 GDC)
  • Criminal dockets generally convene at 9:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m.
  • Criminal appeals generally scheduled on dedicated Tuesdays and Fridays.
  • Criminal cases set through Commonwealth Attorney on designated days.
  • Civil trials and most hearings are set with Judges' legal assistants.
  • Civil appeals will be scheduled for the presiding Judge's duty docket call.
  • The pre-setting of all cases is strongly encouraged.