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Virginia Courts: Locations, Contacts & Legal Resources

At Doummar Law, we believe that access to clear, helpful information is a powerful part of legal defense. Whether you’re attending court for a DUI charge, criminal hearing, or civil matter, knowing where to go and who to contact can make all the difference. Below is a directory of key Virginia courts serving Virginia Beach and surrounding Hampton Roads cities.


Virginia Beach Courts

Virginia Beach General District Court

Address: 2425 Nimmo Parkway, Virginia Beach, VA 23456

Phone: (757) 385-8531

Hours: Mon–Fri, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Virginia Beach Circuit Court

Address: 2425 Nimmo Parkway, Building 10B, Virginia Beach, VA 23456

Phone: (757) 385-4181

Hours: Mon–Fri, 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM

Virginia Beach Juvenile & Domestic Relations Court

Address: 2425 Nimmo Parkway, Building 10A, Virginia Beach, VA 23456

Phone: (757) 385-4391

Hours: Mon–Fri, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM


Norfolk Courts

Norfolk General District Court

Address: 150 St. Paul’s Blvd, Norfolk, VA 23510

Phone: (757) 664-4910

Norfolk Circuit Court

Address: 150 St. Paul’s Blvd, 7th Floor, Norfolk, VA 23510

Phone: (757) 664-4580


Chesapeake Courts

Chesapeake General District Court

Address: 307 Albemarle Dr., Chesapeake, VA 23322

Phone: (757) 382-3100

Chesapeake Circuit Court

Address: 307 Albemarle Dr., Suite 300A, Chesapeake, VA 23322

Phone: (757) 382-3000


Need Legal Help Navigating Virginia Courts?

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Frequently Asked Questions – Virginia Courts

What types of cases do Virginia Beach courts handle?

Virginia Beach courts handle a variety of cases, including traffic violations, DUI charges, criminal cases, family law matters, and civil disputes. Depending on the nature of your case, it may be heard in General District Court, Circuit Court, or Juvenile & Domestic Relations Court.

Which court should I go to for a criminal defense case in Virginia Beach?

Most criminal defense cases in Virginia Beach begin in the General District Court, and may proceed to Circuit Court for more serious charges. Our experienced team at Doummar Law can help you understand where your case will be heard and represent you effectively in the appropriate court.

How can I find the address and contact info for my court date in Virginia?

You can find court locations, contact numbers, and operating hours on this page. We include all key courthouses in Virginia Beach, Norfolk, Chesapeake, and surrounding areas so you're never unprepared.

Do I need an attorney for traffic court in Virginia Beach?

While you are not required to have an attorney, having a skilled lawyer from Doummar Law can improve your outcome significantly. Traffic charges can affect your license, insurance, and criminal record. We help protect your rights and aim for reduced penalties or dismissal.

What should I bring to my court appearance in Virginia?

Always bring your court summons, valid ID, any documents related to your case, and dress in business casual or formal attire. If you're being represented by Doummar Law, we’ll guide you through every detail ahead of time so you’re fully prepared.

Can Doummar Law represent me in multiple court locations across Hampton Roads?

Yes! We represent clients in Virginia Beach, Norfolk, Chesapeake, and other surrounding cities. No matter which court your case is assigned to, our legal team is ready to stand by your side with local experience and proven results.

How do I know if my court date has changed or been rescheduled?

You can check your case status and upcoming court dates through the Virginia Judicial System website or contact the court clerk directly. Doummar Law clients also receive proactive communication from our team to avoid surprises.

What makes Doummar Law different from other criminal defense attorneys in Virginia Beach?

Our firm combines decades of courtroom experience with deep knowledge of local court procedures. We believe in aggressive advocacy, personalized strategy, and client-centered service from day one. Your future is our fight.