Staunton General District Court

25th Judicial District of Virginia

General District Courts Informational Pamphlet

Clerk

Ms Nancy J. Long

Phone/Fax

Phone: (540) 332-3878
Fax: (540) 332-3985

Clerk's Office Hours

8:30 AM - 4:30 PM

Address

113 E. Beverley St. 1st Floor
Staunton, VA 24401-4390

Court will be held every Wed. except the 5th Wed. of each month. In addition, court will be held two Fridays a month including the 1st Fri. and then as follows: Jan. 20, Feb. 10, March 23, April 20, May 25, June 15, July 27, Aug. 24, Sept. 28, Oct. 19, Nov. 16 & Dec. 14.

Judges

Hon. John Gregory Mooney, Chief Judge
Hon. Louis K. Campbell
Hon. William D. Heatwole
Hon. Gordon F. Saunders

Court Schedule

Wednesdays
   9:00 a.m., Advisements
   9:30 a.m., Officers
   10:30 a.m., ASAP/BRCS, Motions/Show Cases, TUA's & waived 
   contested cases
   10:45 a.m., Contested cases
   1:30 p.m., Jail advisements by video & preliminary hearings
   1:45 p.m., Preliminary Hearings

Thursdays (Civil)
   9:00 a.m., Returns
   9:30 a.m., Contested Hearings
   11:00 a.m. (3rd Thurs. only), Small Claims

Fridays
   9:00 a.m., Advisements
   9:30 a.m., Officers
   10:30 a.m., TUA's & Waived contested cases
   10:45a.m., Contested cases
   12:00 p.m., Jail advisements by video
   1:30 p.m., Protective Orders
   1:45 p.m., Preliminary hearings

Continuance Policy

First continuance granted by Clerk; subsequent requests by Judge on motion.