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Allegheny County Department of Court Records, Civil Division 
City-County Building
414 Grant Street, First Floor
Pittsburgh, PA 15219-2469
Phone: (412) 350-4200
Fax: (412) 350-5260 
Office Hours: 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Monday to Friday
Website: http://www.alleghenycounty.us/civil/

Fifth Judiciary District (Allegheny County) 
Administrative Offices
300 Frick Building
437 Grant Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
(412) 350-5410
Administrative Orders and Press Releases

Civil Division
City-County Building
414 Grant Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
(412) 350-5417
Civil Division Opinions, Procedures and Local Rules 

Criminal Division
Allegheny County Courthouse
436 Grant Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
(412) 350-5525
Criminal Division Administrative Orders 

Orphans' Division
1700 Frick Building
437 Grant Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
(412) 350-5550
Orphans' Division Local Rules and Forms 

Family Division - Adult Section
Family Law Center
440 Ross Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
(412) 350-5600
Adult Section Manuals, Local Rules and Forms 

Family Division - Juvenile Section
Family Law Center
550 Fifth Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
(412) 350-0210
Juvenile Section Administrative Orders, Brochures and Calendar
Court Services for Children Adoption Manual

Website: www.alleghenycourts.us

Beaver County Court of Common Pleas
810 Third Street
Beaver, PA 15009
Phone: 724-728-5700 
Website: www.co.beaver.pa.us/Courts/index.htm
Beaver County Local Rules of Court

Beaver County Law Library Pro Se Center - includes information on the Pro Se Center, forms, local rules, and legal research

Butler County Prothonotary
124 West Diamond Street
Butler, PA 16001
Phone: 724-285-4731
TDD: 724-284-5473
Website: www.co.butler.pa.us, then click on link to "Elected Officials," then "Prothonotary" 
Butler County Local Court Forms

Cambria County Court of Common Pleas
200 South Center Street
Ebensburg, PA 15931
(814) 472-5440
Website: www.co.cambria.pa.us, then click on link to "Court Services"

Fayette County Court of Common Pleas
61 East Main Street
Uniontown, PA 15401 
Website: www.co.fayette.pa.us, then click on link to "Court of Common Pleas"

Greene County Prothonotary
First Floor, Greene County Courthouse
Waynesburg, PA 15370
Phone: 724-852-5288 or 5289
Fax: 724-852-5353 
Website: www.co.greene.pa.us, then select "Department of Law and Order" and "Prothonotary" from the drop-down menu 
Greene County Local Court Rules

Indiana County Court of Common Pleas
825 Philadelphia Street
Indiana, PA 15701
Phone: 724-465-3855
Office Hours: 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Monday to Friday 
Website: www.countyofindiana.org/prothon.htm
Indiana County Local Court Rules

Lawrence County Prothotary
430 Court Street
New Castle, PA 16101
Phone: 724-658-2541 
Website: www.co.lawrence.pa.us/prothonotary/index.html
Lawrence County Local Court Rules

Washington County Court of Common Pleas 
1 South Main Street 
Washington County Courthouse
Washington, PA 15301
Phone: 724-228-6797 
Website: www.co.washington.pa.us, then click on link to "Court of Common Pleas" 
Washington County Local Rules and Forms 
Washington County Domestic Relations Forms 

Local Court Rules - centralized access to local court rules across the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.


State

Administrative Office of Pennsylvania Courts - centralized website for Pennsylvania's Unified Judicial System. Includes court information, forms and access to the Web Portal for court E-services including docket sheets for all court levels.
Website: www.courts.state.pa.us

PA Bulletin Online - online version of the Commonwealth's official gazette for information and rulemaking.
Website: www.pabulletin.com

PA Code Online - online version of the Commonwealth's official publication of rules and regulations.
Website: www.pacode.com


Federal

United State Supreme Court
1 First Street, N.E.
Washington, DC 20543
Hours: 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Monday to Friday
Website: www.supremecourtus.gov

Third Judicial Circuit Court of Appeals
Office of the Clerk
United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
21400 U.S. Courthouse
601 Market Street
Philadelphia, PA 19106-1790
Phone: 215-597-2995
Office Hours: 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Website: www.ca3.uscourts.gov

Western District of Pennsylvania Federal Court
Pittsburgh Division 
829 U. S. Courthouse
7th and Grant Street
Pittsburgh, PA. 15219

Erie Division
17 South Park Row
Erie, PA 16501

Johnstown Division
208 Penn Traffice Building
319 Washington Street
Johnstown, PA 15901

Website: www.pawd.uscourts.gov
Pro Se Package - A Simple Guide to Filing a Civil Action provided by the US District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania

Western District of Pennsylvania Bankruptcy Court
Main Office
U.S. Bankruptcy Court
5414 U.S. Steel  Tower
600 Grant Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
Phone: 412-644-2700
Hours of Operation: 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Erie Office
U.S. Bankruptcy Court
U.S. Courthouse, Room B160
17 South Park Row
Erie, PA 16501
Phone: 814-464-9740
FAX: 814-464-9747
Hours of Operation: 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Johnstown Office
U.S. Bankruptcy Court
Penn Traffic Building
319 Washington Street
Johnstown, PA 15901

Website: www.pawb.uscourts.gov

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