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KANAWHA COUNTY


Kanawha County is the only county in the Eighth Judicial Circuit

In Family Court, Kanawha County makes up the Eleventh Family Court Circuit.

The county seat is Charleston.

Christopher McClung, Court Administrator  
304-357-0369  
Fax: 304-357-0310

Judge Stephanie Abraham  
(address same as Circuit Clerk)  
304-357-0365  
Fax: 304-357-0333

Judge Maryclaire Akers  
(address same as Circuit Clerk)  
304-357-0367  
Fax: 304-357-9577

Judge Jennifer F. Bailey  
(address same as Circuit Clerk)  
304-357-0366  
Fax: 304-357-0563

Judge Kenneth D. Ballard  
(address same as Circuit Clerk)  
304-357-0363  
Fax: 304-357-9860

Judge David Hardy
(address same as Circuit Clerk)  
304-357-0362  
Fax: 304-357-9859

Judge Richard Lindsey
Located in the old historic courthouse.
304-357-0600

Judge Tera L. Salango  
(address same as Circuit Clerk)  
304-357-0364  
Fax: 304-357-0594

Judge Carrie L. Webster  
(address same as Circuit Clerk)  
304-357-0361  
Fax: 304-357-0625

Cathy S. Gatson, Clerk  
Kanawha County Judicial Building  
P.O. Box 2351  
111 Court Street  
Charleston, WV 25301  
304-357-0440  
Fax: 304-357-0473

Judge Jim Douglas  
Kanawha County Judicial Building  
111 Court Street, Suite 5  
Charleston, WV 25301  
304-558-2567  
Fax: 304-558-0038

Judge Robert M. Montgomery  
Kanawha County Judicial Building  
111 Court Street, Suite 3
Charleston, WV 25301  
304-558-0554  
Fax: 304-558-8096

Judge Julie A. Pence  
Kanawha County Judicial Building  
111 Court Street, Suite 1  
Charleston, WV 25301  
304-558-0497  
Fax: 304-558-4237

Judge Kelly Pritt
Kanawha County Judicial Building  
111 Court Street, Suite 2
Charleston, WV 25301  
304-357-7450  
Fax: 304-558-8097

Judge Brittany Ranson Stonestreet  
Kanawha County Judicial Building  
111 Court Street, Suite 4  
Charleston, WV 25301  
304-558-5801  
Fax: 304-558-5803

Magistrate Rusty Casto  
(address and fax number same as Magistrate Clerk)  
304-357-0414

Magistrate Todd Chevalier
304-357-5712

Magistrate Mike Ferrell 
(address and fax number same as Magistrate Clerk)  
304-357-5714

Magistrate Leslie Grace  
(address and fax number same as Magistrate Clerk)  
304-357-0419

Magistrate Lisa Good
304-357-0411

Magistrate Brent L. Hall   
(address and fax number same as Magistrate Clerk)  
304-357-0417

Magistrate Pete C. Lopez  
(address and fax number same as Magistrate Clerk)  
304-357-0415

Magistrate John Eric Luoni
304-357-5713

Magistrate Kacie Moore  
(address and fax number same as Magistrate Clerk)  
304-357-0413

Magistrate Harry W. Carpenter  
(address and fax number same as Magistrate Clerk)  
304-357-0416

Magistrate Gary Q. Sheff  
(addressand fax number same as Magistrate Clerk)  
304-357-0412

Magistrate Joseph L. Shelton  
(address and fax number same as Magistrate Clerk)  
304-357-0418

Magistrate Traci L. Strickland  
(address and fax number same as Magistrate Clerk)  
304-357-0420

Michele D. Cook, Clerk  
Kanawha County Judicial Building  
111 Court Street  
Charleston, WV 25301  
304-357-0422  
Fax: 304-357-0431

Michael Lazo, Chief, Adult  
Hank Smith, Deputy Chief, Adult  
Kanawha County Judicial Annex  
111 Court Street, Third Floor  
Charleston, WV 25301  
304-357-0500 (Adult)  
Fax: 304-357-0511  

Parnel Legros, Chief, Juvenile  
304-357-0520 (Juvenile)  
Fax: 304-357-4667