York County Poquoson Circuit Court

9th Judicial Circuit of Virginia

Circuit Courts Informational Pamphlet

CLERK OF COURT

Hon. Kristen N Nelson

Clerk's Office Hours

8:00AM - 4:00PM

Recordation cutoff time is 3:45 p.m.

PHONE

(757) 890-3350

FAX

(757) 890-3364

ADDRESS

P. O. Box 371
300 Ballard Street
Yorktown, VA 23690-0371

    • Hon. Holly B. Smith, Chief Judge
    • Hon. Richard H. Rizk, Presiding Judge
    • Hon. Benjamin Elliott Bondurant
    • Hon. Joshua P. DeFord
    • Hon. Jeffrey W. Shaw

    • Terms begin, 3rd Tuesday, Jan., March, July, Sept., & Nov.
    • Grand Juries, 1st day of Term.
    • Grand Juries will meet at 9:00 a.m.
    • Criminal trials set on Term Day.
    • Civil trials set by telephone conference with Judicial Assistant 757/890-3367 after praecipe is filed.
    • Equitable distribution cases heard ore tenus.
    • Criminal docket calls will be held at 9:00 a.m.
    • Commissioners in Chancery are not utilized.
    • Should a term day fall on a legal holiday as set forth in Section 2.1-21, Code of Virginia (1950), as amended, the term day will be on the following Tuesday.