Ohio County Judges

Judge, Probation and Magistrate Information

Judge Information 1st Circuit
Judge's Chambers	Room	Telephone Number
David J. Sims, Nancy Chatlak, Secretary Carol L. Chacalos, Reporter Angelica M. Kokiko, Law Clerk	503	304 234-3794 304 234-3866 Fax
James P. Mazzone Janet E. Cunningham, Secretary Michelle L. Jaworski, Reporter Johnna D. Hutnick, Law Clerk	506	304 234-3620 304 234-6402 Fax
Jason A. Cuomo Heather L. Ewaskey, Secretary Deborah A. Zagula, Reporter Jacob J. Polverini, Law Clerk	Brooke County Courthouse 632 Main Street PO Box 474 Wellsburg 26070	304 737-1400 F: 304 737-5123
Ronald E. Wilson, Chief Patricia L. Martin, Secretary Markeet A. Peltz, ERO VACANT, (H. Wood), Law Clerk	Hancock County Courthouse 102 Court Street PO Box 428 New Cumberland 26047	304 564-3311 x237 F: 304 564-5602
Probation
William E. Ball, (A) Marnie J. Bartolo-Yensen, (A) Steven P. Gitlin, (J) Marta K. McElhoes, (NJ) William S. Hinerman, (NJ) Pola V. Donahue, Secretary	1413 Eoff Street, Suite 101	304 234-3743 304 234-3777 F: 304 234-3857
VACANT, (J. White), (JDC)	2606 National Road Wheeling WV 26003	304 830-0512
Tammy S. Kuhn, (ADC) VACANT, (S. Gitlin), (MH)	Ohio County Courthouse Annex 51 16th Street, Room 303	304 231-2430 304 231-2431 F: 304 231-2435
1st Family Court Circuit
Joyce D. Chernenko Merry M. Fiber, Case Coordinator Carrie A. Gralinski, Secretary-Clerk	Ohio County Courthouse Annex 51 Sixteenth Street, 2nd Floor Wheeling 26003-3433	304 238-1051 304 238-1149
Heather A. Wood Kelly L Schane, Case Coordinator Helen Kotson, Secretary-Clerk	Ohio County Courthouse Annex 51 Sixteenth Street, 2nd Floor Wheeling 26003-3433	304 238-1012 304 238-1127

Magistrate Court
Magistrate	Address	Telephone Number
Patricia L. Murphy Cheryl M. Miller, Assistant	Ohio County Magistrate Court 26 Fifteenth Street Wheeling 26003	304 234-3753
Joseph E. Roxby Donna K. Junkins, Assistant		304 234-3763
Charles W. Murphy Kathleen M. Eckman, Assistant		304 234-3774
George Fahey Senior Status Jamie L. Varner, Assistant Karen L. Doyle, Temporary Assistant		304 234-3710
Gerald O. Ames, Jr., Clerk Kristin M. Koehler, Deputy Leah M. Cunningham, Deputy Kimberly K. Gunsorek, Deputy		304 234-3672 F: 304 234-3898

Additional Court Information

Circuit Clerk of Ohio County
Brenda L. Miller, Clerk
1500 Chapline Street 4th Floor
Wheeling, WV 26003
Phone: 304-234-3611 (Front office)
304-234-3613 (File room)
304-232-0550 (Fax)
304-234-3790 (Jury Duty)

The Circuit Clerk's office does not accept VISA, Mastercard or debit cards. All payments must be made in cash or by money order. Please keep in mind the Circuit Clerk's office cannot provide legal advice. We are not licensed attorneys. If you would like to know an attorney in your area that specializes in your type of case, the West Virginia State Bar referral service is available at (304) 558-7991 or on the web at http://www.wvbar.org/referral.

If you are unable to obtain counsel and have legal questions, you can call the state bar help line at 800-642-3617 on Tuesday evenings from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm at no charge or go to website www.lawv.net.

The Ohio County Circuit Clerk's office is open Monday through Friday from 8.30 am to 5.00 pm.

Main Office Deputies: Phone: (304) 234-3611
New case filings, open case filings, payment of fees & fines, passports
Jury Duty & Guardianship Deputy: Phone: 304-234-3790
File Room Deputies: Phone: 304-234-3613
Copies of orders, file review, passports
Jury Report Phone line (Recorder) 304-232-0550

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