Court Rules
Court-wide rules apply

Judge Rondelle D. Herman

Judge • Henrico County Circuit Court, Virginia

Adjournments

Court-wide

Request must include

Reason for RequestProposed New Dates

Communication

Court-wide
Phone
(804) 501-4709
Scheduling
Phone
(804) 501-4710
Scheduling
Phone
(804) 501-7823
Scheduling
Phone
(804) 501-4711
Phone
Scheduling

Court-wide rules

Applies court-wide

Henrico County Circuit Court, Virginia publishes its filing requirements at the court level rather than per judge, so these 24 rules are what govern this courtroom.

Communication

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  • Applicants may apply for a payment arrangement through the Circuit Court Clerk’s Office; applicants for a non-guideline plan must report there within 7 days after submitting the application.

  • Contact
    Phone

    Civil cases should be set by telephone.

  • Contact
    Phone
    Phone
    (804) 501-4709

    Contact Mrs. Elsie Holmes by phone about setting civil law hearings and civil case settlements.

Filing Requirements

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  • Applies to
    Confirming letter

    The attorney who sets a civil trial date must send all attorneys a confirming letter stating the trial date(s) and jury status.

  • Applies to
    Pretrial order

    Attorneys must file a fully endorsed pretrial order after the case is set.

  • Applies to
    Domestic relations pretrial scheduling order

    A Domestic Relations Pre-trial Scheduling Order must be submitted after the trial date is set.

Filing Timing

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  • The fully endorsed pretrial order is due within 10 days of setting the case.

  • Deadline
    10 calendar days

    The Domestic Relations Pre-trial Scheduling Order is due within 10 calendar days of setting the trial date.

  • Exhibits in civil domestic matters must be filed in advance.

Formatting

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  • Original signatures are preferred, but orders may use digital or copied signatures instead.

  • If it becomes necessary to continue the trial, a letter should be written to this court requesting a continuance and setting forth the reason, the amount of time estimated for the trial, and whether a trial by jury is requested.

  • Felony continuance requests must be submitted in writing.

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