One family one judge one court.
Family court public defender louisville ky.
It was the first of its type in kentucky to focus solely.
502 595 4392 family court clerk s office.
Kentucky family court is so progressive and successful that it is considered a national model.
Public defender fees for juvenile delinquency and criminal non support cases are also paid in this office.
Today family court serves 3 2 million citizens in 71 kentucky counties.
The louisville jefferson county public defender s corp.
The office of circuit court clerk does not accept child support payments.
Kentucky voters gave family court a resounding victory in november 2002 when the amendment passed in all 120 counties with more than 75 percent of the vote.
Restitution payments per court order will be charged an additional 5 percent fee.
Information is provided only in person to authorized individuals with a photo id.
Payments should be made payable to david l.
Louisville metro public defender 719 w jefferson st ste 200 louisville ky 40202 contact louisville metro public defender to find out about hours of operation office hours business hours.
Court liaisons with jefferson county public schools may also access these cases.
A public defender is appointed to represent the child in court.
In november 2002 kentucky voters made it a permanent court.
You should hire a lawyer or ask the court for a public defender at your first court appearance and before you consider any offer from the prosecutor.
Or before your friend or family.
502 595 3025 kentucky family court division jefferson county the county attorney s office has been a partner in jefferson county family court since it began as a pilot program in 1991.
Nicholson circuit court clerk.
Is at 719 w.
Jefferson st louisville ky.
For that reason family court uses a case management process that distinguishes it from other trial courts.
Many judges in kentucky will require that you first fill out an affidavit of indigency.
Staff structure.
Family court is involved in the most intimate and complex aspects of human nature and social relations.