What is the proper way to address a judge when mailing him a letter?

Answer 1

1) Federal judge:

"The Honorable (full name), Judge, United States District Court"
In the letter use "Dear Sir/Madam" or "Dear Judge (last name)".

2) Local or state judge:

"The Honorable (full name), Judge of the Court of (place name)"
In the letter use "Dear Judge (last name)".

"The Honorable Barbara S. Jones, District Judge, United States District Court for the. Southern District of New York, " http://www.ca2.uscourts.gov:8080/isysnative/RDpcT3BpbnNcT1BOXDA1LTI5MzQtY3Jfb3BuLnBkZg==/05-2934-cr_opn.pdf

"The Honorable Sandra S. Beckwith, Chief Judge, United States District Court for the. Southern District of Ohio"http://www.ca6.uscourts.gov/opinions.pdf/05a0929n-06.pdf

Answer 2

Honorable or Judge. Here are some examples:

Dear Honorable Judge Stone

or

Dear Judge Stone

When you address the envelope you would do it as so:

Honorable Judge Harold T. Stone

Answer 3

I would use something like this:

Hon. John Doe
Superior Court of Candyland County
123 Subpoena Way
Your Town, CO 80123

Dear Judge Doe:



Respectfully yours,
Jane Roe

Answer 4

Your Honor
and if you refer to something the judge has said, you don't use the work "YOU" in your letter, You say I disagree with the court.

Answer 5

It is The Honorable (the full name of the person). This is from Emily Post.

Answer 6

The Honorable, or Honorable, or Judge whatever their name is

Answer 7

Your honour