- Division 1
- Division 2
- Division 3
- Division 4
- Division 5
- Division 6
- Division 7
- Division 8
- Division 9
- Division 10
- Division 11
- Division 12
- Division 13
- Division 14
- Division 15
- Division 16
- Division 17
- Division 18
- Division 19
- Division 20
- Division 21
- Division 31
- Division 32
- Division 33
- Division 34
- Division 35
- Division 36
- Division 37
- Division 38
- Division 39
- Division 40
- Division 41
- Division 42
- Division 43
- Division 44
- Division 46
- Division 47
- Division 61
- Division 62
- Division 64
- Division 65
- Division 66
- Division 67
- Hon. Lorne J. Baker
- Hon. John N. Borbonus
- Hon. Michael Burton
- Hon. Kimberly Coon
- Hon. Heather R. Cunningham
- Hon. Jason D. Dodson
- Hon. Margaret T. Donnelly
- Hon. Joseph S. Dueker
- Hon. Ellen W. Dunne
- Hon. John R. Essner
- Hon. Sandra Farragut-Hemphill
- Hon. Mondonna L. Ghasedi
- Hon. Mary Greaves
- Hon. Joseph L. Green
- Hon. William J. Gust
- Hon. Renée Hardin-Tammons
- Hon. Robert Heggie
- Hon. Bruce F. Hilton
- Hon. Michael T. Jamison
- Hon. Megan Julian
- Hon. Kristine Kerr
- Hon. John R. Lasater
- Hon. Ellen Levy
- Hon. Brian H. May
- Hon. Peggy McCartney
- Hon. Victoria Mullen McKee
- Hon. Nancy Watkins McLaughlin
- Hon. Maura B. McShane
- Hon. Diane M. Monahan
- Hon. John Newsham
- Hon. Mary Elizabeth Ott
- Hon. Gloria Clark Reno
- Hon. Ellen H. Ribaudo
- Hon. Mary Bruntrager Schroeder
- Hon. Thea A. Sherry
- Hon. Richard M. Stewart
- Hon. David Lee Vincent, III
- Hon. Dean P. Waldemer
- Hon. Stanley J. Wallach
- Hon. Joseph L. Walsh, III
- Hon. John D. Warner
- Hon. Nicole S. Zellweger
- Courtroom
- Courtroom 101
- Courtroom 102
- Courtroom 103
- Courtroom 104
- Courtroom 201
- Courtroom 202
- Courtroom 203
- Courtroom 204
- Courtroom 205
- Courtroom 206
- Courtroom 280
- Courtroom 282
- Courtroom 283
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- Courtroom 286
- Courtroom 287
- Courtroom 288
- Courtroom 288
- Courtroom 380
- Courtroom 381
- Courtroom 382
- Courtroom 383
- Courtroom 384
- Courtroom 385
- Courtroom 386
- Courtroom 387
- Courtroom 388
- Courtroom 389
- Courtroom 480
- Courtroom 481
- Courtroom 482
- Courtroom 483
- Courtroom 485
- Courtroom 486
- Courtroom 487
- Courtroom 488
- Courtroom 489
- Courtroom 501
- Courtroom 502
- Courtroom 502
- Courtroom A
- Courtroom B
Honorable
John R. Essner
Family Court
John R. Essner was appointed associate circuit judge in 1999 by Gov. Mel Carnahan.
Judge Essner graduated with a B.A. cum laude from the University of California-Los Angeles in 1973. He obtained his law degree cum laude from St. Louis University School of Law in 1976.
For more than twenty years, Judge Essner was an attorney for Legal Services of Eastern Missouri where his responsibilities included directing its volunteer lawyers program.
Judge Essner is a member of the Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis, St. Louis County Bar Association, Lawyers Association, the Women Lawyers' Association, Association of Family and Conciliation Courts and the National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges.
Judge Essner lives in University City with his family.
Division: 37
Courtroom: 202
Floor: 2 South
Clerk: Janet
Bailiff: Robert Stearns
Court Reporter:
Phone: 314-615-1537
105 South Central Ave
Clayton, MO 63105
Bailiff: Robert Stearns
Court Reporter:
Phone: 314-615-1537
105 South Central Ave
Clayton, MO 63105