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Judicial Assignments


Fresno Superior Courthouse Downtown Location
1100 Van Ness Avenue
Fresno, CA 93724-0002
General Information Telephone: (559) 457-2000

Hours:
Courthouse: 8AM - 5PM
Clerk's Office: 8AM - 4PM

Department / Courthouse Location Judge / Commissioner Phone Number
Area Code (559)
Assignment
Courtrooms – Downtown Location
Dept. 1 B-2 Level Dennis Peterson 457-6331 Misdemeanor Calendar
Dept. 2 B-2 Level Not Assigned 457-6332 Not Assigned at this Time
Dept. 10 B-1 Level Not Assigned   Not Assigned at this Time
Dept. 11 B-1 Level Don Penner 457-6333 Felony Calendar
Dept. 12 B-1 Level Denise Whitehead 457-6334 Misdemeanor Calendar
Dept. 13 B-1 Level David Kalemkarian 457-6335 Misdemeanor Calendar
Dept. 20 2nd Floor D. Tyler Tharpe 457-6336 Felony Calendar
Dept. 21 2nd Floor Not Assigned 457-6337 Not Assigned at this Time
Dept. 22 2nd Floor Mary Dolas 457-4883 Juvenile Dependency / Presiding
Dept. 23 2nd Floor Brian Arax 457-4882 Juvenile Dependency
Dept. 30 3rd Floor Houry Sanderson 457-6340 Felony Calendar
Dept. 31 3rd Floor Brant Bramer 457-6341 Felony Calendar
Dept. 32 3rd Floor Jon Kapetan 457-6342 Felony Calendar
Dept. 33 3rd Floor Jon Skiles 457-6304 Felony Calendar
Dept. 34 3rd Floor Brian Alvarez 457-6344 Misdemeanor Calendar
Dept. 50 5th Floor Edward Sarkisian, Jr. 457-6345 Trials
Dept. 51 5th Floor Debra Kazanjian 457-6346 Drug Court: Wed.-Fri.
Civil Writs: Mon.-Tues.
Dept. 52 5th Floor Jane Cardoza 457-6347 Trials
Dept. 53 5th Floor Gary Orozco 457-6348 Assistant Presiding Judge
Dept. 54 5th Floor Wayne R. Ellison 457-6349 Trials
Dept. 60 6th Floor John Vogt 457-6350 Trials
Dept. 61 6th Floor James Petrucelli 457-6351 General Trials
Dept. 62 6th Floor Arlan Harrell 457-6352 Trials
Dept. 70 7th Floor Hilary A. Chittick 457-6353 Trials
Dept. 71 7th Floor Gary D. Hoff 457-6354 Presiding Judge
Dept. 72 7th Floor Jon Conklin 457-6355 Trials / Presiding Felony Calendar
Dept. 73 7th Floor Kent Hamlin 457-6356 Trials
Dept. 74 7th Floor Rosendo Pena 457-6357 General Trials
Courtrooms – Jail Annex 1225 M. Street
Dept. 95   Dale Ikeda 457-6358 Domestic Violence
Dept. 96   Kristi Culver Kapetan 457-6359 Domestic Violence
Courtroom – "M" Street Courthouse 2317 Tuolumne Street
Dept. 97C   Jeff Bird 457-6343 Traffic
Courtrooms – B.F. Sisk Court 1130 O Street
Dept. 201 2nd Floor Adolfo Corona 457-6301 Family Law
Dept. 202 2nd Floor Kimberly Nystrom-Geist 457-6302 Family Law / Presiding
Dept. 203 2nd Floor Glenda Allen-Hill 457-6311 Family Law
Dept. 204 2nd Floor Ronda Duncan 457-6305 Family Law
Dept. 301 3rd Floor Kathleen Meehan 457-1732 Family Support Division
Dept. 302 3rd Floor Jamileh Schwartzbart 457-6306 Family Support Division
Dept. 303 3rd Floor Robert Oliver 457-6307 Probate
Dept. 401 4th Floor Rosie McGuire 457-6308 Limited Civil Law and Motion (Tuesday & Thursday), Unlawful Detainers (Tuesday), Small Claims default hearings (Wednesday), Civil harassments & order to show cause hearings (Friday)
Dept. 402 4th Floor Jeff Hamilton 457-6309 Civil
Dept. 403 4th Floor Mark Snauffer 457-6316 Civil
Dept. 404 4th Floor Pro-Tem 457-6317 Civil, Small Claims
Dept. 501 5th Floor M. Bruce Smith 457-6318 Civil
Dept. 502 5th Floor Donald Black 457-6319 Civil
Dept. 503 5th Floor Alan Simpson 457-6320 Civil / Presiding
Courtrooms – Juvenile Delinquency 3333 E American Avenue, Suite A
Dept. 99A   David Gottlieb 495-6290 Juvenile Delinquency / Presiding
Dept. 99B   Alvin Harrell, III 495-6291 Juvenile Delinquency
Dept. 99C   Kimberly Gaab 495-6292 Juvenile Delinquency
Dept. 99D   Timothy Kams 495-6293 Juvenile Delinquency
Outlying Courthouses
Clovis
Division
1011 Fifth Street
Clovis, CA 93612
Greg Fain 457-6392 Misc. Criminal, Traffic, Civil and Small Claims
Coalinga
Division
160 W. Elm Street
Coalinga, CA 93210
Armando Rodriguez 457-6398 Misc. Criminal, Traffic, Civil and Small Claims
Firebaugh
Division
1325 "O" Street
Firebaugh, CA 93622
Phillip Silva 457-6397 Misc. Criminal, Traffic, Civil and Small Claims
Kingsburg
Division
1600 California Street
Kingsburg, CA 93631
Carlos Cabrera 457-6395 Misc. Criminal
Reedley
Division
815 "G" Street
Reedley, CA 93654
James Kelley 457-6396 Misc. Criminal, Traffic, Civil and Small Claims
Sanger
Division
619 "N" Street
Sanger, CA 93657
James Kelley 457-6393 Small Claims and Traffic
Selma
Division
2424 McCall
Selma, CA 93662
Phillip Silva 457-6399 Small Claims and Traffic