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Orphans' Court Division

In accordance with the May 19, 2021 12th Amended Emergency Order and the June 28, 2021 13th Amended Emergency Order issued by the Court of Common Pleas of Lehigh County, all Orphans' Court matters will be conducted in person at the Courthouse unless directed otherwise by the assigned judge. Filing may be accomplished by mail or in person at the Clerk of the Orphans' Court Office, Room 123, Lehigh County Courthouse, M-F, 8:00 a.m.- 4:30 p.m. E-filing is not yet available in Orphans' Court

Orphans' Court Hours of Operation

8:00am - 4:30pm, Monday - Friday.

The Clerk of Orphans' Court Division is closed on all major holidays and/or as directed by the President Judge of the Court of Common Pleas.

Orphans' Court Contact Information

General Questions
Phone: (610) 782-3172
Email: Orphans' Court Division Email
Location & Mailing Address:
Clerk of Orphans' Court
Lehigh County Courthouse
455 West Hamilton Street, Room 123
Allentown, PA 18101-1614
Orphans' Court Counsel
Janet Thwaites, Esq
Phone: (610) 782-3020 • Fax: (610) 782-3928
The Clerk of the Orphans' Court Division
Wendy A. W. Parr
Phone: (610) 782-3172 • Fax: (610) 782-3928
Orphans' Court Analyst/Assistant
Nichole Haymaker
Phone: (610) 782-3220 • Fax: (610) 782-3928
Tracking address: Tracking code - do not email: crt5-ceadci@users1.lccpa.org (do not email this address - tracking purposes only)

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