Family Court Operations
Hours of Operation
Mondays-Fridays: 8:30a.m.-5:00p.m.
Voice mail, 24 hours
Filings can be made in the after-hours filing box in the
lobby of the Moultrie Courthouse.
Location
Moultrie Courthouse
500 Indiana Avenue, N.W.,
John Marshall Level, East Wing, JM 520
Washington, D.C. 20001
Main Contact
Phone: (202) 879-1212
Division Director: Dianne K. King, Esquire
Presiding Judge: William M. Jackson
Deputy Presiding Judge: Zoe Bush
CORRECTED ANNOUNCEMENT
NEW! The D.C. Superior Court’s Mental Health and Mental Retardation Panels Subcommittee is seeking applications from qualified attorneys who are interested in receiving court-appointed mental retardation cases in the Family Court. The application deadline is Nov. 30, 2009. Applications may be obtained from the Mental Retardation Branch clerks' office, Room 4475, on the fourth floor of the Moultrie Courthouse. An electronic copy may be obtained from Ms. Michele Fitzgerald in the Magistrate Judges chambers (Michele.Fitzgerald@dcsc.gov). Note: attorneys who previously applied for panel membership must file an updated application. Further, all attorneys who have MR cases currently must file an application to be considered for continuing and/or new appointments.

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The jurisdiction of the Family Court Operations Division includes the following
types of cases: abuse and neglect, juvenile, domestic relations,
domestic violence, paternity and support, mental health and
retardation and adoptions. To the greatest extent practicable,
feasible and lawful, cases involving members of the same family
are heard by one judge in order to minimize court appearances,
reduce the risk of conflicting court orders and ensure quality
decisions based on the full knowledge of the issues affecting
the family.
Annual Report
to Congress, Family Court 2008 [1279k]
2008 Family Court Operations Statistical Summary [879k]
Annual Report
to Congress, Family Court 2007 [1090k]
2007 Family Court Operations Statistical Summary [14k]
Annual Report
to Congress, Family Court 2006 [865k]
Annual Report
to Congress, Family Court 2005 [292k]
Annual Report
to Congress, Family Court 2004 [350k]
Annual Report
to Congress, Family Court 2003 [142k]
Annual Report
to Congress, Family Court 2002 [364k]
The Family Court Act of 2001 - P.L. 107-114 [78k]
Report of the Family
Court Panels Committee [97k]
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