Lancaster Circuit Court

15th Judicial Circuit of Virginia

Circuit Courts Informational Pamphlet

Clerk

Hon. Diane H. Mumford

Phone/Fax

Phone: (804) 462-5611
Fax: (804) 462-9978

Clerk's Office Hours

8:30 AM - 4:30 PM

Address

Post Office Box 99
Lancaster, VA 22503

Physical Address: 8265 Mary Ball Road, Lancaster, VA 22503

MAIL IS NOT DELIVERABLE TO THE PHYSICAL ADDRESS. Please use the P.O. Box.

Judges

Hon. John S. Martin, Presiding Judge
Hon. Victoria A. B. Willis, Chief Judge
Hon. David B. Caddell Jr.
Hon. William E. Glover
Hon. John Overton Harris
Hon. Herbert M. Hewitt
Hon. Michael E. Levy
Hon. Robert Eric Reibach
Hon. Ricardo Rigual
Hon. James Bruce Strickland
Hon. Gordon F. Willis

Terms of Court and General Information

Terms begin, 4th Friday, Jan., Apr., July, & Oct.
All cases set by agreement with Commonwealth's Attorney at preliminary hearing, on Term Day, or by agreement of counsel and the Court. The latter may be done by a telephone call to the Judge's office.
Court convenes 9:00 a.m.
In civil jury trials, instructions must be submitted to the Court and opposing counsel 5 days prior to trial.
Commissioners in Chancery are utilized in general civil causes and divorces.