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# Kimberly M. Jenkins

Scott Combined District Court · Judge

## Profile

- Court: Scott Combined District Court
- State: Virginia
- Role: Judge
- Service status: active
- Last verified: 2026-07-26

## Summary

Official statewide and applicable court procedural guidance applies to this judge.

## Before you appear

- Read the judge-specific standing order first when one is listed.
- Check the docket and case orders for requirements that supersede broader guidance.
- Confirm current remote-access and courtroom technology arrangements before the proceeding.

## Courtroom Rules

### cell phones and electronic devices

Scope: statewide

Virginia courts commonly restrict cell phones and other electronic devices in court buildings; counsel and litigants should check the local court policy before arrival.

Evidence excerpt: Most courts in Virginia do not allow you to bring a cell phone or other electronic device into the building.

[Cell Phone & Electronic Device Policy](https://selfhelp.vacourts.gov/node/30/cell-phone-electronic-device-policy)
Source checked: 2026-07-26


## Sources

- [Official profile](https://www.vacourts.gov/static/directories/judges_rule115.pdf)
- [Official roster](https://www.vacourts.gov/static/directories/judges_rule115.pdf)
- [Office of the Executive Secretary, Supreme Court of Virginia official judicial roster](https://www.vacourts.gov/static/directories/judges_rule115.pdf)
- [Cell Phone & Electronic Device Policy](https://selfhelp.vacourts.gov/node/30/cell-phone-electronic-device-policy)

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## Biography

### Professional career

- The Chief Judge of the 30th Judicial District Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court in Virginia, serving Lee, Scott, and Wise Counties
- Court contact (Lee County): Clerk Carol A. Graley, P.O. Box 347, Lee County Courthouse, Jonesville, VA 24263
- Served over eight years as District Director for Congressman Morgan Griffith (9th District), managing district offices, academic programs, and the Service Academy Nomination process

### Education


### Additional information

- Election: Elected by the Virginia General Assembly in 2019
- Phone: (276) 346‐7735
- Operated her own private legal practice handling civil, criminal, family, and real estate matters, and was town attorney for Gate City.
- Earlier career included work with the Scott County Treasurer’s Office and co‐founding Appalachian Regional Collections, LLC.
- For case information or scheduling, contact the Lee Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court Clerk’s Office at the number above.
- A native of Richlands, VA, Jenkins is active in her church (Marble Point Methodist & Baptist), enjoys birding, golfing, and is a Notre Dame football fan.

