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Family Court Operations Division
The jurisdiction of the Family Court Operations Division includes the following types of cases: abuse and neglect, juvenile, domestic relations, domestic violence, paternity and support, mental health and retardation and adoptions. To the greatest extent practicable, feasible and lawful, cases involving members of the same family are heard by one judge in order to minimize court appearances, reduce the risk of conflicting court orders and ensure quality decisions based on the full knowledge of issues affecting the family.
Hours of Operation:
Monday-Friday 8:30 am - 5 pm
Voice mail, 24 hours
Filings can be made in the after-hours filing box in the lobby of the Moultrie Courthouse.
Location:
Moultrie Courthouse
500 Indiana Avenue, NW
John Marshall Level, East Wing, JM 520
Washington, DC 20001
Main Contact:
Phone: (202) 879-1212
Division Director: Dianne K. King, Esquire
Presiding Judge: Anita Josey-Herring
Deputy Presiding Judge: William Jackson
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