Facilities

The Justice Center is a 7-story building that houses the Court of Common Pleas (General Division), Probate Court, Domestic Relations Court, Prosecutor, Clerk of Courts, Defendant Holding Areas and the Civil Division of the Sheriff.

Plan your next visit to the Lorain County Emergency Management Building using this directory. To contact an office below, please see our online Government Directory (PDF). You can also view a Parking Map (PDF).

Lower Level

• Holding Cells
  
  

First Floor

• Sheriff
  • Civil Division
• Clerk of Courts
• Juvenile Clerks
• Jury Assembly
• Jury Commissioners
• The Payback Program
  • Vending Machines and Cafeteria
    
    

Second Floor

• Probation and Youth Services
  • Community Control
  • Specialized Services
  • Juvenile Intake
  • In-Home Detention
  • The Merit Program
  • Voices for Children
  • Family Court Services
  • Domestic Support
  • Court Magistrate
  • Mediation
  • Attendance Officers
    
    

Third Floor

• Prosecutor (Dennis P. Will)
  • IV-D Unit (Child Support Enforcement)
  • Grand Jury
• Civil Mediation
  
  

Fourth Floor

• Domestic Relations Court
  • Chambers
  • Domestic
  • Court Administration
• Court Room and Judges
  • Judge David A. Berta
  • Judge David A. Basinski
  • Judge Debra L. Boros
• Visiting Judges Court Room
  
  

Fifth Floor

Vacant

Sixth Floor

• Probate Court (Judge James T. Walther)
  • Clerks
  • Hearing Room
  • Court Rooms
• Common Pleas Court Rooms
  • Judge Raymond J. Ewers
  • Judge Christopher R. Rothgery
    
    

Seventh Floor

• Common Pleas Court
• Court Rooms and Judges
  • Judge D. Chris Cook
  • Judge Mark A. Betleski
  • Judge James L. Miraldi
  • Judge John R. Miraldi