Contact Justice Court 1-2


Traffic, Criminal and Bad Check: 713-274-0590
Civil, Small Claims, Debt Claims, Evictions, Animal Seizures and Occupational Licenses: 713-274-0600
Wedding Information : 713-274-0595

Department Fax Numbers

(Please allow time for faxes to be received and processed before calling to verify receipt of the same.)

Traffic, Criminal and Bad Checks E-Fax: 713-431-4767
Civil Department E-Fax: 713-431-4766
Juror and Administrative Fax: 713-431-4765

Department E-mails

(Please allow 24 to 48 hours for a reply to your e-mail.)

Traffic, Criminal and Bad Check cases: myJP12Traffic@jp.hctx.net
Civil Department E-mail: myjp12@jp.hctx.net

Staff Directory


Sheritta Johnson
Chief Clerk
Certified Justice of the Peace Clerk

Stephanie Nycum
Administrative Assistant Chief Clerk
Master Certified Justice of the Peace Clerk

Lisa Jefferson
Criminal Assistant Chief Clerk
Certified Justice of the Peace Clerk

Cheneca Tate
Civil Assistant Chief Clerk
Master Certified Justice of the Peace Clerk

Erica Amezcua
Criminal/Civil Administrative Supervisor
Certified Justice of the Peace Clerk

Sheila Daniel
Criminal/Civil Administrative Supervisor
Certified Justice of the Peace Clerk

Juana Leal
Civil Administrative Supervisor
Certified Justice of the Peace Clerk

Aurora Rivera
Civil Administrative Supervisor
Certified Justice of the Peace Clerk

Derek Kelly
Director of Special Projects

Loreta Kovacic
Eviction Diversion Facilitator

Nia Burch
Resource Center Director

Chief Clerk:
Sheritta Johnson

Sheritta Johnson became the Chief Clerk of this office on January 1, 2023. She is a Certified Justice of the Peace Clerk who began working in the Justice Courts of Harris County in July, 1999. She previously retired in January, 2022, after working 22 years and 6 months, for 8 different Judges in 3 different Justice Court locations.