Court Officials

Twelfth District Court of Appeals
1001 Reinartz Blvd.
Middletown OH 45042
Phone: (513) 425-6609; (800) 824-1883; Fax: (513) 425-8751

Hon. Matthew R. Byrne
Phone: (513) 425-6609

Hon. Robert A. Hendrickson
Phone: (513) 425-6609

Hon. Robin N. Piper
Phone: (513) 425-6609

Hon. Michael E. Powell
Phone: (513) 425-6609

Hon. Stephen W. Powell
Phone: (513) 425-6609


Butler County Court of Common Pleas: General Division
Government Services Center
315 High St., 3rd Floor
Hamilton OH 45011
Fax: (513) 887-3285

Hon. Daniel E. Haughey
Phone: (513) 785-5801

Hon. J. Gregory Howard
Phone: (513) 887-3672

Hon. Jennifer Muench-McElfresh
Phone: (513) 887-3290

Hon. Michael A. Oster, Jr.
Phone: (513)887-3283

Hon. Noah E. Powers, II
Phone: (513) 887-3590

Hon. Keith M. Spaeth
Phone: (513) 887-3586

Hon. Gregory S. Stephens
Phone: (513) 887-3286


Probate Division
Butler County Courthouse
101 High St.; Hamilton OH 45011
Phone: (513) 887-3294
Fax: (513) 887-3629

Hon. John M. Holcomb
Phone: (513) 887-3303


Domestic Relations Division
Government Services Center
315 High St., 2nd Floor
Hamilton OH 45011
Fax: (513) 887-5640

Hon. Barbara Schneider Carter
Phone: (513) 887-3346

Hon. Margot B. Halcomb
Phone: (513) 887-3788

Case Management
Phone: (513) 887-3100


Juvenile Division
280 N. Fair Ave.
Hamilton OH 45011
Phone: (513) 887-3317
Fax: (513) 887-3698

Hon. Erik D. Niehaus
Phone: (513) 887-3313

Hon. Daniel J. Phillips
Phone: (513) 785-5465


Butler County Clerk of Courts
Mary Swain
Government Services Center
315 High St., 5th Floor
Hamilton OH 45011
Phone: (513) 887-3278; Fax: (513) 887-3281


Hamilton Municipal Court
Hon. Daniel J. Gattermeyer
One Renaissance Center
345 High St., 2nd Floor
Hamilton OH 45011
Phone: (513) 785-7300; Fax: (513) 785-7315


Middletown Municipal Court
Hon. James E. Sherron
One City Centre Plaza
Middletown OH 45042
Phone: (513) 425-7822; Fax: (513) 425-7824


Fairfield Municipal Court
Hon. Joyce A. Campbell
675 Nilles Road
Fairfield OH 45014
Phone: (513) 867-6002; Fax: (513) 867-6001


Butler County Area Courts:

Area I - Hon. Robert H. Lyons
118 W. High St.
Oxford OH 45056
Phone: (513) 523-4748; Fax: (513) 523-4737

Area II - Hon. Kevin C. McDonough
Butler County Courthouse
101 High St., 1st Floor
Hamilton OH 45011
Phone: (513) 887-3459; Fax: (513) 887-3568

Area III – Hon. Courtney Caparella-Kraemer
9577 Beckett Rd., Suite 300
West Chester OH 45069
Phone: (513) 867-5070; Fax: (513) 777-0558