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Court Name:
Lake County Common Pleas Court
Court Type:
Common Pleas
State:
OH
County:
LAKE
Street Address:
47 North Park Place
City:
Painesville
Zip Code:
44077
Phone:
800-899-5253
Hours:
Monday - Friday: 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m
Website URL:
Judge:
Hon. John P. O'Donnell
Judge Phone:
440-350-2661
Clerk:
Faith Andrews
Clerk Phone:
440-350-2657
Clerk Email:
faith.andrews@lakecountyoh.gov
Parking:
Parking is available to the public only in the county lot on the north side of East Erie Street, adjacent to the Juvenile Justice Center. There is also a limited number of metered parking spaces on the square (around Veteran's Park)
Directions:
From State Route 2 (Lakeland Freeway): get off at the Richmond Street (S.R. 283) exit; turn left and go south on Richmond Street to downtown Painesville, about 0.7 mile (five traffic signal lights) to Erie Street; turn left on East Erie Street, go about 700 feet, and use the parking lots located at the north end of the courthouse and in the vicinity of the sheriff's office and juvenile court, or, turn left on South Park Place, one street past one signal light south of Erie Street, drive around the square and park at the metered spaces in front of the courthouse
Forms and Filing:
Forms
Languages:
Multiple
Jury Service:
Jury Info
About Additional Info:
With four judges and 46 employees, the Lake County Common Pleas Court, General Division, has jurisdiction to hear criminal felony cases where the penalty imposed could be community control (probation) up to life imprisonment, or in some cases, death. The court hears civil cases with no limit on the amount that can be awarded. In addition, it hears appeals from the decisions of state and local administrative agencies. About 3,300 new cases are filed each year, including 1000 felony cases and 800 foreclosure cases.Cases are randomly assigned in each of the categories of civil, criminal, stalking, and foreclosure, in equal numbers, to each of the four judges of the General Division.
47 North Park Place, 44077, Painesville, Ohio
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