Warren Circuit Court

26th Judicial Circuit of Virginia

Circuit Courts Informational Pamphlet

Judges

• Hon. William W. Sharp, Presiding Judge
• Hon. Clark Andrew Ritchie, Chief Judge
• Hon. Bruce D. Albertson
• Hon. Kevin C. Black
• Hon. William W. Eldridge IV
• Hon. Alexander R. Iden
• Hon. Brian M. Madden
• Hon. Thomas J. Wilson IV

Terms of Court and General Information

• Terms begin, 2nd Monday, Jan., Apr., July, & Oct.
• Civil Motion Day, 3rd Wednesday of each month.
• Misdemeanor appeals days, 4th Friday of each month.
• Grand Juries, 1st day of Term and other days as needed.
• Praecipe must be filed 7 days preceding Motion Day.
• Court convenes 9:00 a.m.
• Commissioners in Chancery are utilized only in certain cases.
• Pretrial conference required in most civil cases.
• Local Rules adopted pursuant to Section 8.01-4.