Probate Courtroom Schedule & Requirements
Probate Courtroom Schedule
The courtroom schedule below provides information about the various hearings and the times they are scheduled in each of the Probate and Mental Health courtrooms.
Probate Calendar Schedule
- Probate's Statement on Continuances February 2021
- Probate Trial/Hearing Guidelines December 2021
- Cases on Calendar
Law and Motion Information: It is the responsibility of the parties to make sure that they obtain a hearing date that complies with any and all applicable deadlines. To reserve your hearing date, you must use Probate - Reserve a Motion Date.
Courtroom Standing Orders
CM05 Judge Ebrahim Baytieh (CM05 Standing Orders)
CM06 Judge Megan Wagner (CMO6 Standing Orders)
CM08 Commissioner Anderson (CM08 Standing Orders)
CM01 Julie A Palafox
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:00 AM | 9:00 AM | 8:45 AM |
Elder/ Dependent Adult Abuse OSC Hearings |
9:00 AM | Trials | 9:00 AM | Trials | ||
| 1:30 PM |
Guardianship Petitions to Appoint/ Terminate |
1:30 PM |
Limited Conservatorship |
1:30 PM |
Ex Parte Elder/ Dependent Adult Abuse TRO Trials |
1:30 PM |
Trials |
1:30 PM | Trials |
| 1:35 PM |
Probate Ex Partes |
1:35 PM |
Probate Ex Partes |
1:35 PM |
Probate Ex Partes |
1:35 PM |
Probate Ex Partes |
CM03 Judge Erin Rowe
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:00 AM | Accounts and Trusts | 9:00 AM |
Accounts and Trusts |
9:00 AM | Trials | 9:00 AM | Trials | 9:00 AM | Trials |
| 1:30 PM | Probate Ex Partes
Trial Setting Conferences |
1:30 PM | Probate Ex Partes
Trial Setting Conferences |
1:30 PM | Probate Ex Partes
Trial |
1:30 PM | Probate Ex Partes
Trial |
1:30 PM | Trials |
| 1:35 PM |
Probate Ex Partes |
1:35 PM |
Probate Ex Partes |
1:35 PM |
Probate Ex Partes |
1:35 PM |
Probate Ex Partes |
CM04 Judge Carol L Henson
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:30 AM |
LPS Jury Trials; LPS Conservatorship Hearings |
8:30 AM | 8:30 AM | LPS Conservatorship Hearings | 8:30 AM | LPS Conservatorship Hearings | 8:30 AM | MSCs (Probate) | |
| 9:00 AM | OSCs | ||||||||
| 9:00 AM | Mental Health Court Trials & Rehearings; OSC’s; Medical Petitions | 9:00 AM | Master Calendar Trial Call (CMMC) | 9:00 AM | Mental Health Court Trials & Rehearings; OSC’s; Medical Petitions | 9:00AM | Status Conferences & Rehearings | 10:00 AM | Mental Health Motions |
| 1:30PM | Writs & Rieses,
Firearm Petitions 1st and 3rd Monday of each month, Placement Reviews 2nd and 4th Monday of each month |
1:30 PM |
Writs & Rieses, |
1:30 PM |
Public Guardian/Public Administrator Petitions and Accountings; Fact of Death, Birth, or Marriage |
1:30 PM | Writes & Rieses | 1:30 PM | Ex Parte Elder/Dependent Adult Abuse TRO |
CM05 Judge Ebrahim Baytieh
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:45 AM |
Elder/ Dependent Adult Abuse OSC Hearings |
9:00 AM | Assisted Outpatient Treatment Hearings | 9:00 AM | Accounts and Trusts | 8:45 AM |
Elder/ Dependent Adult Abuse OSC Hearings |
9:00 AM | Trials |
| 9:00 AM | Assisted Outpatient Treatment / CARE Court Hearings | ||||||||
| 9:45 AM | CARE Court- Prima Facie | 9:45 AM | CARE Court- Prima Facie | 9:45 AM | CARE Court- Prima Facie | 9:45 AM | CARE Court- Prima Facie | 9:45 AM | CARE Court- Prima Facie |
| 1:30 PM |
Ex Parte Elder/ Dependent Adult Abuse TRO Trial |
1:30 PM |
Trial |
1:30 PM |
Trial |
1:30 PM |
Trial |
1:30 PM | Trial |
| 1:35 PM |
Probate Ex Partes |
1:35 PM |
Probate Ex Partes |
1:35 PM |
Probate Ex Partes |
1:35 PM |
Probate Ex Partes |
CM06 Judge Megan Wagner
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:45 AM | Trials | 8:45 AM | Elder/Dependent Adult Abuse OSC Hearings | 8:45 AM | Trials | 9:00 AM | Accounts and Trusts | 8:45 AM | Trials |
| 1:30 PM |
Trials |
1:30 PM |
Ex Parte Elder/ Dependent Adult Abuse TRO Trials |
1:30 PM |
Trials |
1:30 PM |
Trials |
1:30 PM | Trial Setting Conference & Misc. Hearings |
| 1:35 PM |
Probate Ex Partes |
1:35 PM |
Probate Ex Partes |
1:35 PM |
Probate Ex Partes |
1:35 PM |
Probate Ex Partes |
CM06 Judge Wagner Standing Order
CM07 Commissioner Aaron W. Heisler
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:00 AM |
Misc. Hearings |
9:00 AM | Misc. Hearings | 9:00 AM |
Minor’s Compromises, including Motions to Seal Records |
9:00 AM | Trials | 9:00 AM | Trials |
| 1:30 PM |
Guardianship Petitions to Appoint/ Terminate |
1:30 PM | Trial | 1:30 PM |
Law and Motion |
1:30 PM |
Decedent Estates |
1:30 PM | Trials |
| 1:35 PM |
Probate Ex Partes |
1:35 PM |
Probate Ex Partes |
1:35 PM |
Probate Ex Partes |
1:35 PM |
Probate Ex Partes |
CM08 Commissioner Sharon M. Anderson
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:45 AM |
Elder/Dependent Adult Abuse OSC Hearings |
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| 9:00 AM | Trial Setting Conferences | 9:00 AM |
Sales of Real Property & Petitions for Declaration of Emancipation of minor |
9:00 AM |
Law and Motion |
9:00 AM | Expedited Decedent Final Accounts/ Waivers | 9:00 AM | Trials |
| 10:00 AM | Petitions for Settlement Agreement | ||||||||
| 1:30 PM |
Guardianship Petitions to Appoint/ Terminate |
1:30 PM |
General Conservatorship Petitions |
1:30 PM |
Decedent Estates |
1:30 PM |
Ex Parte Elder/ Dependent Adult Abuse TRO |
1:30 PM | Trials |
| 1:35 PM |
Probate Ex Partes |
1:35 PM |
Probate Ex Partes |
1:35 PM |
Probate Ex Partes |
1:35 PM |
Probate Ex Partes |
Probate Notes
Cases on Calendar
Probate Related Information
Petition:
Petitions are set for hearing at the time of filing and are not reserved ahead of time. See Probate Filing Fees for information regarding petition fees.
Ex Parte:
Please see Ex Parte Procedures. See Probate Filing Fees for information regarding petition fees.
Mental Health:
See the Probate Calendar Schedule located on this page for hearing days, times and department
Motion:
See the Probate Calendar Schedule located on this page for information regarding days, times, and departments for motions. See Probate Filing Fees for information regarding fees.
Mandatory Settlement Conference:
Mandatory Settlement Conference and trial dates are set by the court in the course of the action.