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Courtroom Etiquette

 

  1. Please arrive at least 15 minutes prior to scheduled hearing in order to be cleared by security on time.

  2. No soliciting of any kind.

  3. Children must be accompanied by a parent or an adult. Parents with Court hearings whose young children are not in proceedings should not bring their children to Court.

  4. The use of cellular telephones, beepers and cameras must be turned off prior to entering the Court. Federal regulations prohibit the use of any recording devices in the hearing.

  5. Please be courteous to others, no talking during hearings.

  6. If you are appearing in Court, please dress in business-type clothing.

  7. Food, beverages and chewing gum are not permitted in the Courtroom.

  8. No reading of Newspapers, Books, Magazines, and/or other reading materials during Court Sessions.

 

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