Superior court

The Superior Court handles all local trial matters, including civil, criminal, family court, probate, tax, landlord-tenant, small claims, and traffic. The Superior Court is here to serve the community, and several initiatives and collaborative projects are under way to improve service to the public in our Nation's Capital.

Representing Yourself The DC Courts and others make available brochures, guides, and handbooks that give you information about filing various types of cases.

Rules & Administrative Orders Search the Rules and Administrative Orders by searching with a keyword and then tab between the two to see the results.