CONTACT INFORMATION:
Hours
Monday through Friday, 9:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M., excluding holidays. Doors open at 8:30 A.M.
Parking
Parking is available at the rear of the Courthouse.
Other Names for this Court
Divorce attorneys refer to the New London District Court as the “New London Family Court.”
Who Can File in New London Family Court?
You can file divorce and family law cases in either the Connecticut family court that covers the town or city where you live, or the city or town where your spouse or partner lives. Many Connecticut towns also have a choice of divorce court.
Residents of Bozrah, Colchester, East Lyme, Franklin, Griswold, Groton, Lebanon, Ledyard, Lisbon, Lyme, Montville, Mystic, New London, North Stonington, Norwich, Old Lyme, Preston, Salem, Sprague, Stonington, Voluntown, and Waterford can choose between filing in the New London Family Court or the Norwich Family Court. In other words, you can pick either court if you live in New London County.
What Can They File in New London Family Court?
The Connecticut Court’s Family Division hears cases involving family relationships.
Typical cases include:
Divorce
Child Custody
Child Support
Post-Judgment issues such as Modification and Contempt
Temporary Restraining Orders (TROs)
Termination of Parental Rights (TPRs)
