Lawrence County, Illinois

Lawrence County is located in southeastern Illinois along the Wabash River. The county seat is Lawrenceville.

County Information

County seat
Lawrenceville

Courts serving Lawrence County

Judicial circuit
2nd Circuit, District: 5
County seat
Lawrenceville
Courthouse
Lawrence County Courthouse
Courthouse address
1100 State Street, Lawrenceville, IL 62439
Court telephone
(618) 943-2815
Chief judge
Lisa Simmons

Divisions and services listed for this court: Disability Information (ADA), Probation Services, Self-Represented Litigant Resources, E-filing Kiosk, Food (Vending/Other), Free Parking, Internet, Lactation Rooms, Language Access, Legal Nav, Local Rules / Orders, Printer, Public Transportation, Remote Proceedings, Self-Help Center.

Work and industry in Lawrence County

237 business establishments, led by other services (41), retail trade (33), finance and insurance (24), accommodation and food services (21), health care and social assistance (19). 2022 County Business Patterns.

Getting to and around Lawrence County

U.S. Route 50 · Illinois Route 1 · Illinois Route 33 · Illinois Route 250

Lawrence County Courthouse

About Lawrence County

  • Lawrenceville City Park
  • Annual Lawrence County Fair

Community information compiled from api.census.gov, en.wikipedia.org, illinoiscourts.gov and reviewed 2026-09-10.

Legal Services in Lawrence County

Black, Ballard, McDonald, P.C. represents Lawrence County clients in the following practice areas:

Lawrence County sits in Illinois's 2nd Circuit, District: 5, and county matters are filed at the Lawrence County Courthouse.

Contact the Firm

The office is located in Mt. Vernon, Illinois. Contact an attorney to discuss your Lawrence County matter.