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Overview

The Family Court hears matters involving children and families including adoption, guardianship, foster care approval and review, juvenile delinquency, family violence, child abuse and neglect, and child support, custody, and visitation.

Location

Jefferson County Court Complex

163 Arsenal Street
Watertown, NY 13601
United States

Get Directions

Office Hours:
8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday - Friday
(Closed State & Federal holidays)

From Interstate 81, take Exit 45 (Arsenal Street) East toward “Public Square”. At the 7th traffic light the Jefferson County Court Complex will be on your right.

Zipcodes Served
13601

Administration

Chief Clerk II
Melissa A. Stuber

Deputy Chief Clerk II
Cheryl A. Hamilton

Judges & Support Magistrate

Family Court Judge
Hon. Justin F. Brotherton
Phone: 315-570-2985
Fax: 315-266-4798
[email protected]

Hon. Anthony M. Neddo
Phone: 315-2895
Fax: 315-266-4798
[email protected]

Support Magistrate

Erica L. Cohen Esq.
Phone: 315-570-2970
Fax: 315-266-4798
[email protected]