Circuit Court
Nicholas County is the only county in the Twenty-Eighth Judicial Circuit. The county seat is Summersville.
Judge Gary L. Johnson
Nicholas County Courthouse
700 Main Street
Summersville, WV 26651
304-872-7840
Fax: 304-872-7887
Address filings to the Nicholas County Circuit Clerk:
Debbie Facemire
Nicholas County Courthouse
700 Main Street
Summersville, WV 26651
304-872-7810
Fax: 304-872-7863
Twenty-Eighth Judicial Circuit Law Library
Nicholas County Courthouse
700 Main Street, Room 216
Summersville, WV 26651
Hours: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
304-872-7840
Family Court
Nicholas County is in the Sixteenth Family Court Circuit, which also includes Clay County.
Judge Donald K. Bischoff
Nicholas County
Third Floor, McClung Annex
511 Church Street
Summersville, WV 26651
304-872-9618
Fax: 304-872-9621
Magistrate Court
Sarah Meadows Brown
(address same as Magistrate Clerk)
304-872-7850
Magistrate John D. Morton, Jr.
(address same as Magistrate Clerk)
304-872-7850
Magistrate's Fax: 304-872-9626
Magistrate Doren W. Plummer
38 Edgewood Avenue
Richwood, WV 26261
304-846-9611
Fax: 846-4388
Loriene L. Green, Clerk
511 Church Street
Summersville, WV 26651
304-872-7829
Fax: 304-872-7888
Probation
Probation Office
Nicholas County Courthouse
700 Main Street, Suite 7
Summersville, WV 26651
304-872-7860
Fax: 304-872-7808
Probation Officers
Roger C. Beverage, Probation Officer, Chief
Levi D. Bragg, Probation Officer
Michael W. Williams, Probation Officer
Region IV Sex Offender Intensive Supervision Officers
Kristen DeRito
R. Jonathan Fields, Lead Officer
Don King
Angela Perdue
David Sales
Christopher Salmons