The Delaware State Courts will be closed on Tuesday, November 5th for Election Day. Justice of the Peace Court 11 (New Castle County) and Court 7 (Kent County) will remain open 24 hours and Justice of the Peace Court 3 (Sussex County) will be open from 6AM – 12PM (no new cases after 11:00PM).
Sussex County Courts including Justice of the Peace Court 2, 4, and 17 will be closing at noon on Thursday, November 7th for Return Day. JP Court 14 will be closed the entire day due to proximity to Return Day events.
Foreign Legal Consultant
Pursuant to Delaware Supreme Court Rule 55.2, a person who is a member in good standing of a recognized legal profession in a foreign country, the members of which are admitted to practice as lawyers or counselors at law or the equivalent, and are subject to effective regulation and discipline by a duly constituted professional body or a public authority, may file an application with the Board of Bar Examiners for a Delaware Certificate of Limited Practice as a Foreign Legal Consultant.
An application may be submitted at any time. Applications will be considered when complete. An application is considered complete once the Board receives both the application and the NCBE Character Report.
