Eastern District of Virginia Chambers Communication Rules
8 rules from official source documents
Rules for contacting chambers: permitted methods, hours, and purposes.
CRITICALCivil cases
Garnishing party must contact chambers to obtain a return date before filing a Suggestion for Summons in Garnishment.
the garnishing party shall contact chambers to obtain a return date before filing a Suggestion for Summons in Garnishment.
INFO
- Contact
- Phone to clerk
- Phone
- Alexandria: (703) 299-2100; Newport News: (757) 247-0784; Norfolk: (757) 222-7201; Richmond: (804) 916-2220
Any questions about how a sealed document should be filed with the Court or accessed should be directed to the Clerk's Office in the relevant Division of this Court: Alexandria - (703) 299-2100 Newport News (757) 247-0784 Norfolk - (757) 222-7201 Richmond - (804) 916-2220
Any questions about how a sealed document should be filed with the Court or accessed should be directed to the Clerk's Office in the relevant Division of this Court: Alexandria - (703) 299-2100 Newport News (757) 247-0784 Norfolk - (757) 222-7201 Richmond - (804) 916-2220
INFO
- Contact
- Phone
- Phone
- Alexandria: (703) 299-2100; Newport News: (757) 247-0784; Norfolk: (757) 222-7202; Richmond: (804) 916-2220
Questions about HSD filing procedures should be directed to the relevant division by phone.
Any questions about how an HSD should be filed with the Court pursuant to this Second Amended Standing Order should be directed to the relevant division of this Court: Alexandria - (703) 299-2100 Newport News - (757) 247-0784 Norfolk - (757) 222-7202 Richmond - (804) 916-2220
INFO
- Contact
- Phone
- Phone
- Alexandria: (703) 299-2100, Newport News: (757) 247-0784, Norfolk: (757) 222-7202, Richmond: (804) 916-2220
Questions about HSD filing procedures should be directed to the relevant division by phone.
Any questions about how an HSD should be filed with the Court pursuant to this Second Amended Standing Order should be directed to the relevant division of this Court: Alexandria - (703) 299-2100 Newport News - (757) 247-0784 Norfolk - (757) 222-7202 Richmond - (804) 916-2220
INFO
- Contact
- Phone to clerk
- Phone
- Alexandria (703) 299-2100; Newport News (757) 247-0784; Norfolk (757) 222-7202; Richmond (804) 916-2220
Questions about HSD filing procedures should be directed to the relevant division's phone number.
Any questions about how an HSD should be filed with the Court pursuant to this Second Amended Standing Order should be directed to the relevant division of this Court: Alexandria - (703) 299-2100 Newport News - (757) 247-0784 Norfolk - (757) 222-7202 Richmond - (804) 916-2220
INFO
Parties must contact Clerk's Office to request paper copies of sealed documents.
a party with the right to access a sealed document who requires a copy of such document will have to contact the Clerk's Office to request a paper copy.
INFO
- Contact
- Phone to clerk
- Phone
- Alexandria: (703) 299-2100, Newport News: (757) 247-0784, Norfolk: (757) 222-7201, Richmond: (804) 916-2220
Questions about sealed document filing or access should be directed to the Clerk's Office at the provided phone numbers.
Any questions about how a sealed document should be filed with the Court or accessed should be directed to the Clerk's Office in the relevant Division of this Court: Alexandria - (703) 299-2100 Newport News (757) 247-0784 Norfolk - (757) 222-7201 Richmond - (804) 916-2220
INFO
- Contact
- Phone to clerk
- Phone
- Alexandria: (703) 299-2100, Newport News: (757) 247-0784, Norfolk: (757) 222-7201, Richmond: (804) 916-2220
Questions about sealed document procedures should be directed to the Clerk's Office by phone.
Any questions about how a sealed document should be filed with the Court or accessed should be directed to the Clerk's Office in the relevant Division of this Court: Alexandria - (703) 299-2100 Newport News (757) 247-0784 Norfolk - (757) 222-7201 Richmond - (804) 916-2220
How may parties contact Eastern District of Virginia?
Judge David J. Novak: Garnishing party must contact chambers to obtain a return date before filing a Suggestion for Summons in Garnishment.
Magistrate Judge Mark R. Colombell: The rule lists phone Alexandria (703) 299-2100; Newport News (757) 247-0784; Norfolk (757) 222-7202; Richmond (804) 916-2220. Questions about HSD filing procedures should be directed to the relevant division's phone number.
Senior Judge John A. Gibney, Jr.: The rule lists phone Alexandria: (703) 299-2100, Newport News: (757) 247-0784, Norfolk: (757) 222-7201, Richmond: (804) 916-2220. Questions about sealed document procedures should be directed to the Clerk's Office by phone.
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