Carbon County Bar Association
Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania

serving the attorneys in Pennsylvania's 56th Judicial District

CARBON COUNTY COURTHOUSE DIRECTORY

JUDGES OF THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS

President Judge Roger Nanovic II
Judicial Secretary:
Law Clerk:
(570) 325-3661

Associate Judge
(570)325-9419
Judicial Secretary:
Law Clerk:

Senior Judges The Honorable  Richard W. Webb and The Honorable John P. Lavelle

COURT ADMINISTRATION

District Court Administrator: Roberta L. Brewster
Administrative Secretary:
Court Operations Operator: Aileen M. Cassidy
Court Calendar Officer: Linda M. Kitchen
Motions & Petitions Coordinator: Tammy S. Neyer
(570) 325-8556

COURT HEARING OFFICERS

Domestic Relations Hearing Officers: William G. Schwab, Esquire
Master in Divorce: Samuel F. Feldman
Mental Health Review Officer: Marianne S. Lavelle, Esquire
Mental Health Review Officer: William B. Quinn, Esquire
Mental Health Public Defender:

COURT REPORTERS

Court Reporter Supervisor : Sherri Kleintop
Court Reporter:
(570) 325-3111

COURT DATA PROCESSING

Court Computer System Director: Ann M. Schlough
(570) 325-3661

JURY SYSTEM

Jury Commissioners: Russell J. Zellner and Brenda Ellis
(570) 325-4759

ADULT PROBATION AND PAROLE OFFICE

Child Adult Probation Officer: Ronald S. Kokinda
Deputy Chief Adult Probation Officer: Joseph J. Berke
Adult Probation Officer II: Tammy Nothstein
Adult Probation Officer I: Matthew Kimmel
Adult Probation Officer I: Joseph Bettine
Adult Probation Officer I: Cheryl Kennedy
Adult Probation Aide: Joanne Maurer
(570) 325-4226

OFFICE OF THE BUREAU OF COLLECTIONS

Director: Dolores S. Scaran
Deputy Director: Madeline T. Ligenza
Collection Clerk II: Heather Frantz
Collection Clerk I: Lori Haydt
(570) 325-3500

DOMESTIC RELATIONS OFFICE

Domestic Relations Director: Mary Kunkel
Chief Domestic Relations Officer: Robert Reese
Domestic Relations Officer II:
Domestic Relations Officer II: Susan Snyder
Domestic Relations Officer II: Michael Hydock
Domestic Relations Bookkeeper: Deborah Tout
Caseworker Assistant: Stacy Kattner
Domestic Relations Technician I: Mary Ann Balogach
Domestic Relations Intake Officer I: Fay Schlenner
Domestic Relations Aide: Lori Greene
Hearing Officers: William G. Schwab, Esquire
(570) 325-2681

JUVENILE COURT OFFICE

Chief Juvenile Court Officer: James E. Dodson
Juvenile Court Officer II: Kimmy L. Redline
Juvenile Court Officer I: Paul R. Zone
Juvenile Court Officer I: Joseph A. Greco
Juvenile Court Aide: Nancy Kerestes
(570) 325-2417

PROTHONOTARY’S OFFICE

Prothonotary: William J. O’Gurek
First Deputy: Joann M. Behrens
Second Deputy: Kelly S. Dugan
Clerk Typist III: Debra Hoherchak
(570) 325-2481

OFFICE OF THE REGISTER OF WILLS

Register of Wills/Clerk of Orphans’ Court: Judy F. Moon
First Deputy: Ferne E. Berger
Second Deputy: Jeanine Erdman-Trippett
(570) 325-2261

OFFICE OF THE CLERK OF COURTS

Clerk of Courts: William C. McGinley
First Deputy: Theresa M. McGowan
Second Deputy: Kathy McGuire
Clerk Typist II: Julie D. Harris
(570) 325-3637

OFFICE OF THE DISTRICT ATTORNEY

District Attorney: Gary F. Dobias
First Asst. District Attorney: William E. McDonald
Assistant District Attorney: David W. Addy
Assistant District Attorney: Jean A. Engler
Assistant District Attorney: Michael Greek
Assistant District Attorney: Joseph J. Matika
Assistant District Attorney: Michael Muffley
County Detective: Joseph V. Pampanin
Office Administrator: Nancy A. Juracka
Deputy Office Administrator: Mary A. Rayno
Clerk Typist II: Joan M. Pompa
(570) 325-2718

OFFICE OF THE PUBLIC DEFENDER

Chief Public Defender: Gregory L. Mousseau
First Assistant Public Defender: George T. Dydynsky
Assistant Public Defender: Paul J. Levy
Assistant Public Defender:
Administrative Assistant: Karensue Miller
(570) 325-2343

OFFICE OF THE SHERIFF

Sheriff: Dwight L. Nothstein
Chief Deputy Sheriff: Joseph V. Hager
Deputy Sheriff: Ruthann Chapman
Deputy Sheriff: Catherine A. Herman
Deputy Sheriff Brian Sommers
Deputy Sheriff: Richard C. Bekesy
Deputy Sheriff: Leroy F. Strohl
Deputy Sheriff: Robert Carelli
Special Deputy Alfred Mossup
Special Deputy: Mark Nalesnik
Special Deputy: Michael Zavagansky
Security Officer: Bryon Price
Security Officer: John Henry
Security Officer: Joseph Schatz
Clerk: Clarice Morgan
(570) 325-2821

CARBON COUNTY PRISON

Warden: William F. Juracka

Work Release/Treatment Director: Thomas Reese

Lt. James Youngkin
Sgt. Michael Sheehan
Sgt. Russell Abel
Sgt. John Malchon
Sgt. Douglas Groenewold
Sgt. Dale Andrew

Maintenance Supervisor: Barry Fritzinger

Clerk/Typist: Mary Fairchild

Cooks: Rita Kattner and Patricia McFadden

Part-Time Cooks: John Hunsicker and Sharon Steigerwalt

Correction Officers: Susan Banko, David Barton, Patrice Bjorkman, Susan Dimiceli, Timothy Fritz, Lamar Fronheiser, Jody Johnson, Frank Kattner, George Kattner, Patricia Keppel, Shirley Kirchdoerher, Bryan Koch, Ricky Koch, Kim Kostak, Stephen Kurdilla, Trevor Lawrence, Michael Martino, Bonnie Melly, Glenn Neff, Robert Novak, Matthew Radocha, Willard Reabold, Marcella Serfass, Llewlyn Smith, James Snyder, Jarrod Steber, Allen Steigerwalt, Charles Tertel, Josette Williams, Andrew Yurchak and Charles Zaengele.

Part-Time Officers: Kenneth Boyd, Angela Demyanovich, Doreen Dolan, John Gavornik, Jr., Cynthia Griess, Bobi Jo Lienhard, Patricia Martin, George McDonald, Eric Pelc, Anthony Portella, Dulcee Sakusky, Lori Shoenberger, Rosemarie Shupp, Thomas Skeey, Diane Vrablic and Charles Whitehead.

(570) 325-2211

DISTRICT COURTS:

DISTRICT COURT #56-3-01
District Justice Edward M. Lewis
District Justice Office Supervisor: Madeline C. Reabold
District Justice Technician II: Kathleen Reihman
District Justice Technician I: Carla Bartlet
District Justice Technician I: Rose Ann Pecha
(570) 325-2751

DISTRICT COURT #56-3-02
District Justice: Bruce F. Appleton
District Justice Office Manager: Gail Berger
District Justice Technician II: Carol Gruber
District Justice Technician I: Wendy Guth
(610) 826-3707

DISTRICT COURT #56-3-03
District Justice Casimir J. Kosciolek
District Justice Officer Manager: Dawn Orsulak
(570) 645-3024

DISTRICT COURT # 56-3-04
District Justice Joseph Homako
District Justice Officer Manager: Mary Schmitt
District Justice Technician II: Karen L. Rayno
District Justice Technician I (Floater): Dawn Kneas
(570) 427-4100 or (570) 427-4101

COUNTY COMMISSIONERS:

Wayne Nothstein
Tom C. Gerhard
Charles W. Getz

For more information about the Carbon County Bar Association or to comment about our website, please e-mail us.