The Supreme Court of Virginia has appointed Muriel-Theresa Pitney as the clerk of the court effective immediately, the court announced Friday. Pitney has served as chief deputy clerk since January ...

Virginia law bars attorneys from sending court records to journalists. The commonwealth’s court records are controlled by a ...

WASHINGTON COUNTY, Va. (WCYB) — The Washington County, Virginia Circuit Court Clerk Patricia Moore announced Friday, she will be running for re-election. Read full press release below: It has truly ...

Traveling more than 1,000 miles over the course of five days, Courthouse News journalists visited 25 Virginia circuit courts to report on civil complaints filed in those courthouses. Their goal was to ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — Due to four positive coronavirus test results and additional results pending, the Virginia Beach Circuit Court and the Circuit Court Clerk’s office will be closed for the ...

RICHMOND, Va. -- A Judicial Emergency originally issued in March will be extended through May 17, effectively closing Virginia courts until mid-May. The declaration applies to all district and circuit ...

A new clerk for the Western District of Virginia’s federal court has been appointed to carry out the court’s administrative functions. Laura Austin, who most recently served for nine years as the ...

RICHMOND, Va. — The next clerk of Virginia’s House of Delegates is set to be the first woman to have the job in 400 years. Democratic Del. Eileen Filler-Corn, who is set to be the next House speaker ...