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

(999) 999-9999

FAX

(804) 796-5625

ADDRESS

P. O. Box 125
9500 Courthouse Road, 2nd Floor
Chesterfield, VA 99999

P.O. Box 57 (Judges)

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

    Please email the Clerk at [email protected] if you have problems with the jury hotline at any time. The Clerk will respond.

    • 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.
    • Due to the mandatory Judicial Conference of Virginia, the Chesterfield Circuit Courts May 2023 Term Day / Grand Jury has been rescheduled to Friday, May 19, 2023 (instead of Monday, May 15, 2023).
    • Criminal dockets generally convene at 9:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m.
    • Criminal docket call held every term day morning.
    • Criminal appeals generally scheduled the 1st and 3rd Tuesday and every Friday.
    • Criminal cases set through Commonwealth Attorney on designated days.
    • Civil docket call is held on designated afternoons (2PM J&DR, 2:30 GDC) on the "duty" docket for the presiding judge's assigned cases
    • 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.