Chesterfield General District Court

12th Judicial District of Virginia

General District Courts Informational Pamphlet

CLERK OF COURT

Linda Josette McCollum-Moore

Clerk's Office Hours

8:00AM - 4:00PM

PHONE

(804) 748-1231

FAX

(804) 748-1757

ADDRESS

P. O. Box 144
Chesterfield Courthouse
9500 Courthouse Road
Chesterfield, VA 23832-0144

    • Hon. James J. O'Connell III, Presiding Judge, Chief Judge
    • Hon. Keith Nelson Hurley, Presiding Judge
    • Hon. Matthew Donald Nelson, Presiding Judge
    • Hon. Curtis M. Hairston Jr., Presiding Judge
    • Hon. Shajuan Mason House, Presiding Judge

Protective Order Hearings
    10:45 a.m., Mon. - Fri.
Arraignments
    10:30 a.m., Mon. - Fri., Bonded (Pre-Trials)
    11:00 a.m., Mon. - Fri., Lock-up (Pre-Trials)
Traffic
    8:30 a.m., Mon. - Fri.
    1:00 p.m., Mon. - Thurs.
    2:00 p.m., Mon. - Thurs.
Criminal
    8:30 a.m., Mon. - Fri.
    10:00 a.m., Mon. - Thurs.
    1:00 p.m., Mon. - Thurs.
Instructions for Bond hearings
    May be found on the Chesterfield General District Court's webpage located at Chesterfield.gov
Civil
    Monday
    8:30 a.m., Garnishments
    9:00 a.m., Attorney Interrogatories & Attorney Docket
    10:00 a.m., General Interrogatories & General Docket
    10:30 a.m., Motions Docket
    1:00 p.m., 2:00 p.m. & 3:00 p.m., Contested Civil Trials
    Tuesday
    8:30 a.m., 9:30 a.m. & 10:00 a.m., Contested Civil Trials
    12:30 p.m., Garnishments
    1:00 p.m., Interrogatories & Attorney Docket
    2:30 p.m., Motion Docket
    Wednesday
    8:30 a.m., Garnishments
    9:00 a.m., Attorney Docket & Interragatories
    10:30 a.m., Motions
    1:00 p.m., 2:00 p.m. & 3:00 p.m., Contested Civil Trials
    Thursday
    8:30 a.m., 9:30 a.m. & 10:00 a.m., Contested Civil Trials
    8:30 a.m., Garnishments
    9:00 a.m., Attorney Interrogatories & Attorney Docket
    10:00 a.m., Motions
    10:30 a.m., Motions Docket
    1:00 p.m., 2:00 p.m. & 3:00 p.m., Contested Civil Trials
    Friday (1st through 4th Fridays only)
    8:30 a.m., General Civil Docket
    10:30 a.m., Small Claims
    1:00 p.m., Contested Lengthy Civil Cases : to be set by Court only

  • Continuances granted by Judge. Civil Trial Continuances: -Trials more than 3 weeks away, please contact Clerk's Office for a continuance. -Trials less than 3 weeks away- continuances are granted by motion and order only.