Court directory # Norfolk Circuit Court ## Court information ### Verified court contact Address 150 St. Paul's Boulevard, 7th Floor, Norfolk, VA 23510-2773 Phone (757) 389-8942 Fax Hours 8:45 AM-4:45 PM [Official court page ↗](https://www.vacourts.gov/courts/circuit/norfolk/home) Checked Sep 25, 2026 ### Norfolk Circuit Court Physical address 150 St. Paul's Blvd, 7th Floor, Norfolk, VA 23510-2773 Phone (757) 389-8942 [Official court website](https://www.vacourts.gov/static/directories/circ.pdf) Checked Aug 15, 2026 Aliases: VA Norfolk Circuit Court · Virginia Norfolk Circuit Court · Virginia Norfolk Cir. Ct. · VA Norfolk Cir. Ct. Official procedures Norfolk Circuit Court ### Trial Time Civil and criminal trials begin at 9:30 a.m. [Official court guidance ↗](https://www.vacourts.gov/courts/circuit/norfolk/home) Norfolk Circuit Court ### Civil Scheduling Civil cases are set by agreement of counsel and consent of the court; scheduling orders are mandatory in most cases. [Official court guidance ↗](https://www.vacourts.gov/courts/circuit/norfolk/home) Norfolk Circuit Court ### Grand Jury Grand Jury is held the first Wednesday of the month. [Official court guidance ↗](https://www.vacourts.gov/courts/circuit/norfolk/home) Norfolk Circuit Court ### Uncontested Divorce Uncontested divorces are heard Monday through Thursday from 9:00 a.m. to 11:50 a.m. and are set through the Clerk. [Official court guidance ↗](https://www.vacourts.gov/courts/circuit/norfolk/home) Norfolk Circuit Court ### Civil Case Goal The Norfolk Circuit Court civil plan states a goal of concluding civil cases, except divorce cases, within 12 months of filing; the goal for divorce suits is 18 months. [Official court guidance ↗](https://www.vacourts.gov/static/courts/circuit/norfolk/civilplan.pdf) Norfolk Circuit Court ### Continuance Policy The civil plan states that the court disfavors continuances and uses a uniform continuance policy. [Official court guidance ↗](https://www.vacourts.gov/static/courts/circuit/norfolk/civilplan.pdf) ## Assigned Judges - [David W. Lannetti Judge](/kyj/judge/david-w-lannetti-va-norfolk-circuit-court) - [Devon R. Paige Judge](/kyj/judge/devon-r-paige-va-norfolk-circuit-court) - [Jamilah D. Lecruise Judge](/kyj/judge/jamilah-d-lecruise-va-norfolk-circuit-court) - [Jennifer Lynn Fuschetti Judge](/kyj/judge/jennifer-lynn-fuschetti-va-norfolk-circuit-court) - [Joseph C. Lindsey Judge](/kyj/judge/joseph-c-lindsey-va-norfolk-circuit-court) - [Robert B. Rigney Judge](/kyj/judge/robert-b-rigney-va-norfolk-circuit-court) - [Robert L. Foley Judge](/kyj/judge/robert-l-foley-va-norfolk-circuit-court) - [Tasha D. Scott Judge](/kyj/judge/tasha-d-scott-va-norfolk-circuit-court) ## Court details Circuit 4th Judicial Circuit of Virginia Clerk George E. Schaefer Current judges Robert B. Rigney, Chief Judge; Robert L. Foley; Jennifer Lynn Fuschetti; David W. Lannetti, Presiding Judge; Jamilah D. LeCruise; Joseph C. Lindsey; Devon R. Paige; Tasha D. Scott, Presiding Judge [Source: www.vacourts.gov ↗](https://www.vacourts.gov/courts/circuit/norfolk/home) [Source: www.vacourts.gov ↗](https://www.vacourts.gov/static/courts/circuit/norfolk/civilplan.pdf)