The Honorable Harry F. Smail, Jr. will not be hearing Civil or Orphans' Court motions on Friday, December 29, 2023. Counsel should make arrangements to present on a prior or subsequent Friday.
The Honorable Chris Scherer will hold the call of the list for the January 2024 trial term on Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 9:00 a.m. The January 2024 trial list is available on our County Website. Additional Info...
Effective November 14, 2023, the motions procedure before the Honorable Michele G. Bononi is amended as follows: counsel shall fax a courtesy copy of the motion to chambers, at 724-830-3090, prior to scheduling the motion.
The Honorable Harry F. Smail, Jr., will not be hearing Civil or Orphan's Court motions on Friday, November 24, 2023 due to the Thanksgiving holiday. Motions will instead by heard on Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 9:00 a.m.
The Westmoreland County Local Rule WC571 pertaining to formal arraignment has been updated to reflect the process that is currently being used by the Courts. Please take a look at the Rule. Additional Info...
The Westmoreland County Courts are looking for a new Custody Hearing Officer to handle custody conciliation conferences and be crossed trained for Juvenile, Dependency, and Divorce All Counts Conferences. Starting salary is $58,420.04/yr. Additional Info...
A new scam call is going around where the caller identifies himself as a Deputy Sheriff. In some instances, they are using actual names of Deputies. They also have an app that has the caller ID display the main number to our office (724-830-3822). Read on...
In Westmoreland County a copy of the Certificate of Readiness for Arbitration must be served on the Civil Court Administrator. The Certificate of Readiness for Arbitration Form has been modified with this change and is available on the County Website.
