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St. Mary's County, Maryland
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Circuit Court of St. Mary's County

MD Courts Links:

www.mdcourts.gov/courthelp
www.mdcourts.gov/forms
www.mdcourts.gov/guideandfile
www.mdcourts.gov/helpcenter

Court Reference Videos can be viewed here.

The Inclement Weather Line can be reached at 301-475-4200 ext. *4656

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Circuit Court of St. Mary's County
41605 Courthouse Drive
Leonardtown, Maryland 20650

Mailing Address: P.O. Box 859, Leonardtown, MD 20650

Hours of Operation: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, except legal holidays

NOTE: For questions about traffic citations, you must contact the District Court:

Carter State Office Building
23110 Leonard Hall Drive
Leonardtown, MD 20650
(301) 880-2700

Judges of the Circuit Court

Administrative Judge
Joseph M. Stanalonis (301) 475-4200 ext. 4130
Associate Judges
Amy D. Lorenzini (301) 475-4200 ext. 4150
Kevin R. Hill (301) 475-4200 ext. 4121

Clerk of the Circuit Court

To reach a department: Dial the main telephone number (301) 475-7844, and use the extension as listed below.

Clerk
Debra J. Burch (301) 475-7844 ext. 4567
FAX (301)-475-4470
Circuit Court Clerk's Office Main Number 301-475-7844
Business Licenses/Notary/Oaths 4586 or 4563
Civil Department 4562 or 4568
Criminal Department 4564 or 4574
Jury Clerk 4560 or 4566
Jury Recording (301) 475-3550 or (301) 475-3507
Juvenile Department 4587
Paternity/Child Support 4568
Land Records 4586
Marriage Licenses 4563

Court Administrator

Tracy Cantrell (301) 475-4200 ext. 4163

Court Reporters

Judy Wallenfelt (301) 475-4200 ext. 4161

Domestic Relations Magistrate

Sue Ann Armitage (301) 475-4200 ext. 4140

Family Services Coordinator

Family Services Coordinator (301) 475-4200 ext. 4110

Family Law Self-Help Legal Clinic

Family Law Self-Help Legal Clinic (301) 475-4200 EXT. 4110

Drug Court Coordinator

Drug Court Coordinator (301) 475-4200 ext. 4162

Register of Wills

The Office of Register of Wills (301) 475-5566

41605 Courthouse Drive
P.O. Box 602
Leonardtown 20650-0602

Orphan's Court

Orphan's Court Main Phone Number (301) 475-5566

Court-Related Agencies

Office of The State's Attorney
41605 Courthouse Drive
P.O. Box 1755
Leonardtown 20650
(301) 475-4200 ext. 4500
FAX (301) 475-4596
Victim/Witness Coordinator (301) 475-4200 ext. 4507
District Court Division (301) 475-4200 ext. 4800
Child Support Division (301) 475-4200 ext. 4600

Office of the Public Defender

Office of the Public Defender
Carter State Office Building
2110 Leonard Hall Drive
Leonardtown 20650
(301) 880-2833
FAX (301) 475-4130

Department of Juvenile Services

Department of Juvenile Services
Carter State Office Building
23110 Leonard Hall Drive
Leonardtown 20650
(301) 880-2850

Division of Parole and Probation

Division of Parole and Probation
Carter State Office Building
23110 Leonard Hall Drive
PO Box 653
Leonardtown 20650
(301) 880-2750
FAX 301- 475-5238

Legal Resources

Legal Resources
Maryland Legal Aid (301) 884-5935
FAX (301) 274-0713
Maryland Volunteer Lawyers Service (410) 539-6800
Maryland State Law Library Visit the Maryland State Law Library Website
People's Law Library Visit the People's Law Library Website
Family Law Forms For The Self-Represented Visit the Family Law Forms For The Self-Represented Website

Accommodations

Court Administrator
301-475-4200 ext. 4163

Accommodations information page for Maryland Judiciary: https://www.mdcourts.gov/legalhelp/accommodations
(FAQs, the grievance procedure and forms, instructions for using the Zoom accessibility features for remote hearings, and other helpful information.)

Inclement Weather Line

Inclement Weather Line - (301) 475-4200 ext. 4656