Court of Common Pleas of Lackawanna County
Court of Common Pleas of Lackawanna County, Lackawanna County Courthouse, 200 N. Washington Avenue, Scranton, PA 18503
Lackawanna County
General jurisdiction over all civil and criminal cases, and generally handle cases that are beyond the jurisdiction of other courts., Criminal cases typically heard by Courts of Common Pleas include felonies and lesser-included offenses, General civil cla
Division:Contact Information:
Phone Number: 570-963-6773
Fax: 570-963-6477
Website: http://www.lackawannacounty.org/viewDepartment.aspx?DeptID=40
Staff: Chester T. Harhut (President Judge), Carmen D. Minora, Patricia Corbett, Michael J. Barrasse, Terrence R. Nealon, Vito P. Geroulo, Robert A. Mazzoni, Carlon M. O'Malley, Thomas Munley
- *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 Pennsylvania, there are possible exemptions for military, and families of murder victims. 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.
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Nearby Courts:
Magisterial Court 45 1 02 45th District Lackawanna County
Magisterial District Court 45-1-02, 135 Jefferson Avenue
0.3 mile away
Magisterial Court 45 1 03 45th District Lackawanna County
Magisterial District Court 45-1-03, 509 Cedar Avenue
0.3 mile away
Magisterial Court 45 1 05 45th District Lackawanna County
Magisterial District Court 45-1-05, 1600 Farr Street
0.8 mile away