24th District Nelson General District Court
Nelson Circuit Court, P.O. Box 514, 84 Courthouse Square, Lovingston, VA 22949
Nelson County
Civil, General Civil - Unlimited, General Civil - Limited, Small Claims, Complex Commercial, Foreclosures and Liens, Real Estate Title and Boundary, Criminal, Mental Health
Division:Contact Information:
Phone Number: 434-263-7040
Fax: 434-263-7033
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://www.courts.state.va.us/courts/gd/Nelson/home.html
Staff: Joseph M. Serkes (Presiding & Chief Judge), Harold Black, R. Edwin Burnette, Jr.., F. Patrick Yeatts
- *Not location specific. Call, or visit the court's website if listed above.
- How was I chosen? - Jurors are picked at random from lists of registered voters, people with driver's licenses, or those with state issued ID cards.
- What are the exemptions? Depending on local laws and specific court policies, exemptions MAY include persons over age 70, and those having recently served on a jury (usually within 1-3 years depending on county policy). In the state of Virginia, there are possible exemptions for attorneys, sole proprietors, and may include some government positions and occupations. If any of these apply to you, contact the court to verify they observe the exemption.
- Go to our Jury Duty FAQ page for more on exceptions, requirements, pay, dress code, and other questions you might have.
- Our FAQ page has general instructions on paying violations, or obtaining court documents or criminal records.
- The Public Access to Court Records (PACER) US website can help you find case and docket information.
- Links to District Court Electronic Case Files:
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Nearby Courts:
Twenty Fourth Judicial Circuit Nelson Circuit Court
Nelson Circuit Court, P.O. Box 10, 84 Courthouse Square, 1st Floor
0.0 mile away
Twenty Fourth Judicial Circuit Amherst Circuit Court
Amherst Circuit Court, P.O. Box 462, 113 Taylor Street
10.5 miles away