Courts

  1. Criminal
  2. Civil
  3. Family
  4. Orphans'

Criminal Court Judges:

  • C A Feliciani, President Judge
  • M Bilik-DeFazio, Judge
  • T A Krieger, Judge
  • S O Mears, Jr., Judge

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  1. Judge Scherer April Motions

    The Honorable Chris Scherer will not be hearing Civil/Orphan's Court motions on April 21 and April 28, 2023. Motions will be heard on Wednesday, April 19, 2023 at 11 a.m. and Wednesday, April 26, 2023 at 9:00 a.m. Any questions, call 724-853-2201.
  2. March 2023 Criminal Trial List

    The Westmoreland County March 2023 Criminal Trial List are now available. Additional Info...
  3. April 2023 Arbitration List

    The Westmoreland County April 2023 Arbitration List is now available. Additional Info...
  4. Judge Hathaway March 17 and 31 Motions

    The Honorable Rita Hathaway will not be hearing Civil or Orphans' Court Motions on Friday, March 17, 2023 or Friday, March 31, 2023. Counsel should contact chambers at 724-830-2141 to present on a prior or subsequent date.
  5. Judge Smail March 31st Motions Court

    The Honorable Harry F. Smail, Jr. will not be hearing Civil or Orphans' Court motions on Friday, March 31, 2023. Motions will instead be heard on Monday, March 27, 2023 at 1:00 p.m.
  6. March 2023 Arbitration List

    The Westmoreland County Arbitration List for March 2023 is now available. View March Arbitration List
  7. Certificate of Readiness for Arbitration

    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.
  8. Scales of Justice sculptures above Westmoreland County Courthouse

    Court of Common Pleas and Magisterial District Courts

    Judicial Emergency in Tenth Judicial District (Westmoreland County) and Judicial Emergency Order Read on...
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