The Monroe County Courthouse is closed to the public except for those persons who have a
scheduled appointment.  
This action is being taken as a result of the rise in COVID-19 cases throughout Monroe County and will remain in effect until further notice.

A drop box is available outside of the courthouse entrance to drop off filings or payments.

The Probate/Juvenile Court will continue to conduct business remotely to the maximum extent possible.

  PROBATE COURT QUESTIONS 

Judge Lohmeyer's Docket

Judge Arnold's Docket

Referee Sweeney's Docket

Judge Lohmeyer's Channel

Judge Arnold's Channel

Referee Sweeney's Channel

ZOOM INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE PUBLIC
for  Appearing by Video Conference or Audio Conference Using "ZOOM" ™

For people using smartphones:  Install the ZOOM app:  Install ZOOM from the Play Store or App Store.   

For people using a computer, laptop or notebook device:  ensure the computer has a camera and speakers and create a ZOOM account by visiting www.zoom.us.   You will need to create an account using your email address and creating a password.

At the time of your virtual hearing/conference call,
1.  Log in to the zoom app or your zoom account.  Enter the meeting ID number that you have been provided for the hearing.
2.  Test your video and audio connection prior to the beginning of the hearing. (note: if you are using a smartphone, you will have to swipe your screen to the right to see all of the menu options.)
3.  Make sure that you have a good WiFi connection or a substantial LTE mobile data plan to ensure a quality connection to the hearing.
4.  Remember that the call is a court proceeding and therefore an extention of the courtroom.  Appropriate conduct and attire is expected and required.
5.  While you are attending the virtual hearing, choose a location that is quiet and free of interruptions, background noise or poor lighting.
6.  You will be placed in a virtual waiting room when you initially dial in to the court hearing.  Please be patient!   A staff member will generally reach out to you to give you an update if the time for your court appearance is delayed for any reason.

If you do not have a smartphone or a computer, you can also dial in for your court hearing using a phone.

Dial 646-876-9923 or 669-900-6833 and use the meeting ID that was provided by the court for your hearing.