LAKE COUNTY
County seat: Painesville
The courthouse is at 47 North Park Place in Painesville. It houses the Lake County Court of Common Pleas General and Domestic Relations divisions, and a courtroom for the 11 th District Court of Appeals.
Court of common pleas
Municipal courts
Free civil legal help
Which legal aid program covers an address in Lake County is answered by Alliance of Ohio Legal Aids, in the directory with the other statewide offices.
Read off Supreme Court of Ohio, Find Ohio Trial Courts & Local Rules and Supreme Court of Ohio, Ohio Courthouses on 13 October 2026. A list, not a referral: which court hears a case is set by statute and by each court’s own rules.