Jessamine Circuit Court Pre-Motion Conference Requirements

The motion process begins with emailing the motion to the Family Court Office; after the Court schedules and notifies the parties of an initial appearance, the parties must e-file the motion with the Zoom information.

Parties wishing to place a matter before the Family Court shall initially forward their motion to the Family Court Office via email, (13thcircuitfamilycourt@kycourts.net). Initial motions shall include email addresses for the movant and all parties listed on the certificate of service, if known. The Court shall schedule a date and time for an initial appearance on the motion and shall notify parties via Zoom invite. Parties shall then e-file their motion according to existing Administrative Office of the Courts (AOC) protocols, including the Zoom information. All pleadings, including any attachments, shall be served on all other parties or their counsel.

Garrard criminal cases must be set for the first Friday of each month at 10:00 A.M. or the third Friday at 9:00 A.M.

(2) Garrard: All criminal cases shall be set for the First Friday of each month at 10:00 A.M. and the Third Friday of each month at 9:00 A.M.