Contacts

  1. Clerk's Office

    Physical Address
    Shawnee County Courthouse
    200 SE 7th Street, Room 209
    Topeka, KS 66603

    Phone: (785) 251-6700
    Fax: (785) 251-4908

    Location

    Second floor (RM 209)

    Hours

    Monday through Friday
    8am to 5pm

    Fax & Electronic Filing
    24 hours per day, 365 days per year
    Fax: (785) 251-4908 or
    Fax: (785) 251-4911


  1. Civil

    Phone: (785) 251-6702

  1. Criminal

    Phone: (785) 251-6708

  1. Domestic Relations

    Phone: (785) 251-6709

  1. Juvenile

    Phone: (785) 251-6362

  1. Limited Actions

    Phone: (785) 251-6710

  1. Probate/Marriage

    Phone: (785) 251-6362

  1. Records

    Phone: (785) 251-6712

  1. Small Claims

    Phone: (785) 251-6710

  1. Traffic

    Phone: (785) 251-6714

  1. Court Administration

    Email Court Administration

    Physical Address
    Shawnee County Courthouse
    200 SE 7th Street, Room 406
    Topeka, KS 66603

    Phone: (785) 251-6789
    Fax: (785) 251-4917

  1. Court Services

    Email

    Physical Address
    Shawnee County Courthouse
    200 SE 7th St. Room 104
    Topeka, KS 66603

    Phone: (785) 251-6748

  1. Department of Court Technology

    Email Court Technology

    Physical Address
    Shawnee County Courthouse
    200 SE 7th Street Room 305
    Topeka, KS 66603

    Phone: (785) 251-6777
    Fax: (785) 291-4962

    ***The purpose of the Court Technology Department is to support the technological needs of the court. We DO NOT respond to any inquiries regarding case information. ***

    For information about your case, please contact the Clerk's Office ((785) 251-6700).

    Hours


    Monday through Friday

    8:00 am to 5:30 pm


Judges

  1. Judge Geier

    Honorable Jason E. Geier

    Division 1 - Office: 401 - Courtroom: 4D
    Administrative Assistant - Susan Proctor
    Phone: (785) 251-6240
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    Honorable Jessica L. Heinen

    Division 2 - Office: 405 - Courtroom: 4C
    Administrative Assistant - Shelbie Epperson
    Phone: (785) 251-6200
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  1. Judge Watson

    Honorable Teresa L. Watson

    Division 3 - Office: 322 - Courtroom: 3H
    Administrative Assistant - Angela Cox
    Phone: (785) 251-6320
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  1. Judge Dernovish

    Honorable Darian P. Dernovish

    Division 4 - Office: B-8 - Courtroom: B-10
    Administrative Assistant - Lyndsee McLin
    Phone: (785) 251-6260
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    Honorable Lori D. Dougherty-Bichsel

    Division 5 - Office: 308 - Courtroom: 3A
    Administrative Assistant - Christian Dunbar
    Phone: (785) 251-6330
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  1. Judge Luedke

    Honorable Thomas Luedke

    Division 6 - Office 324 – Courtroom 3I
    Administrative Assistant - Ka'Shai Taylor
    Phone: (785) 251-6250
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  1. Judge Moylan

    Honorable Penny Moylan

    Division 7 - Office B-4 – Courtroom B-6
    Administrative Assistant - Emily Tilton
    Phone: (785) 251-6310
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  1. JudgeCrowl

    Honorable James M. Crowl

    Division 8 - Office: 300 - Courtroom: 3F
    Administrative Assistant - Olivia Hierrezuelo
    Phone: (785) 251-6340
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  1. Judge Ossman

    Honorable C. William Ossmann

    Division 9 - Office: 303 - Courtroom: 3E
    Administrative Assistant - LaDonna Emanuel
    Phone: (785) 251-6280
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  1. Judge Mattivi

    Honorable Mary E. Mattivi

    Division 10 - Office: 310 - Courtroom: 3B
    Administrative Assistant - Angie Milliken
    Phone: (785) 251-6270
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  1. Judge Rios

    Honorable Cheryl A. Rios

    Division 11 - Office: 411 - Courtroom: 4B
    Administrative Assistant - Kathleen McGovern
    Phone: (785) 251-6300
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  1. Judge Ebberts

    Chief Judge Steven R. Ebberts

    Division 12 - Office 410 – Courtroom 4A
    Administrative Assistant - Andrea Hammond-Ard
    Phone: (785) 251-6230
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    Honorable Maban Wright

    Division 13 - Office: 307 - Courtroom: 3D
    Administrative Assistant - Veronika McGee
    Phone: (785) 251-6220
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    Honorable Brett A. Watson

    Division 14 - Office: 411 - Courtroom: 4B
    Administrative Assistant - Laura Hansen
    Phone: (785) 251-6290
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  1. JudgeBefort

    Honorable Jay D. Befort

    Division 15 - Office: 311 - Courtroom: 3C
    Administrative Assistant - Katie Johnson
    Phone: (785) 251-6210
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    Honorable Dennis Jones, Magistrate

    Division M2
    Administrative Assistant - Emma Colford
    Phone: (785) 251-6343
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    Catherine Barker

    AHO - Office: 304 - Courtroom: 3G
    Administrative Assistant - Brenda Hensley-Hughes
    Phone: (785) 251-6350
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  1. Jury Coordinator

    Email the Jury Coordinator

    Physical Address
    Shawnee County Courthouse
    200 SE 7th Street, Room 406A
    Topeka, KS 66603

    Phone: (785) 251-6787
    Fax: (785) 251-4917

    Callback and Email Response Policy

    Please Note: Due to the high volume of calls and emails the Jury Coordinator receives, we will make every effort to respond to your call or email within two business days. 


    Two business days may not be possible when we are experiencing especially high call volumes.  Please do not leave multiple messages or send multiple emails.  We will respond as soon as possible.  We appreciate your patience.      


     Phone:     (785) 251-6787

    Call After-hours: (785) 251-5500


    Current Juror Schedule


    Hours

    Monday through Friday

    8:00 am to 5:00 pm