Roanoke City Circuit Court
23rd Judicial Circuit of Virginia
Circuit Courts Informational Pamphlet
ClerkHon. Brenda S. Hamilton email: circlerk@ci.roanoke.va.us Phone/FaxPhone: (540) 853-6702 Judge Carson's Office: (540) 853-2436 Judge Broadhurst's Office: (540) 853-2051 Judge Dorsey's Office: (540) 853-2437 Judge Weckstein's Office: (540) 853-2435 Judge Swanson's Office: (540) 387-6270 Fax: (540) 853-1024 |
Clerk's Office Hours8:15 AM - 4:45 PM Hours for Judges: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM AddressP. O. Box 2610 315 West Church Avenue Roanoke, VA 24010-2610 E-mail Address: Brenda.Hamilton@roanokeva.gov |
Judges
- Hon. Clifford R. Weckstein, Presiding Judge, Chief Judge
- Hon. William D. Broadhurst, Presiding Judge
- Hon. Charles N. Dorsey, Presiding Judge
- Hon. David B. Carson
- Hon. James R. Swanson
Terms of Court and General Information
- Civil term begins Tuesday after 1st Monday, monthly.
- Criminal term begins, 1st, Monday, monthly.
- Grand Juries, 1st Monday, monthly.
- Civil cases set by praecipe received by clerk 7 days preceding civil docket call, 1st Tuesday after 1st Monday, and by agreement of counsel, by docket judge and secretary.
- Court convenes 8:30 a.m.
- Commissioners in Chancery are utilized on petition of counsel or by order of court.
