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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

CM03 Judge Erin Rowe (CM03 Standing Orders)

CM05 Judge Ebrahim Baytieh (CM05 Standing Orders)

CM06 Judge Megan Wagner (CMO6 Standing Orders)

CM08 Commissioner Anderson (CM08 Standing Orders)

Related Information

California Courts

California Courts Self Help Center

Fees & File Information

Probate Notes

Appear by Telephone

Cases on Calendar

Probate Available Trials

PROBATE DIVISION QUICK LINKS

Alternative Dispute Resolution/Mediation

Probate Conservatorship Accounting Portal

Probate Examiner Notes & Email Questions or Continuances

Probate Fee Payment Portal

Instruction Videos, Free Clinics, and Other Legal Resources

Ex Parte Procedures

Probate/Mental Health Resources

Preparing for Court

Probate Court Services

eFiling

Online Conservatorship Orientation – English

Online Conservatorship Orientation – Spanish

Online Conservatorship Orientation – Vietnamese

Online Conservatorship Orientation – Arabic

Online Conservatorship Orientation – Farsi

Online Conservatorship Orientation – Korean

Online Conservatorship Orientation – Mandarin

Trials

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

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CM03 Judge Erin Rowe

| Monday | | Tuesday | | Wednesday | | Thursday | | Friday | | 9:00 AM | Trials | 9:00 AM |

Accounts and Trusts

| 9:00 AM | Trials | 9:00 AM | Accounts and Trusts | 9:00 AM | Trials | 1:30 PM | Probate Ex Partes

Trials

| 1:30 PM | Probate Ex Partes

Trial Setting Conferences

| 1:30 PM | Probate Ex Partes

Trials

| 1:30 PM | Probate Ex Partes

Trial Setting Conferences

| 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

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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; OSCs; Medical Petitions | 9:00 AM | Master Calendar Trial Call (CMMC) | 9:00 AM | Mental Health Court Trials & Rehearings; OSCs; 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 | Writs & 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 | | | 9:00 AM | Trials | | | 9:00 AM | Assisted Outpatient Treatment / CARE Court Hearings | | | 9:00 AM | Trials | | | 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

Trials

| 1:30 PM |

General Conservatorship Petitions

| 1:30 PM |

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

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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 | Trials | 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 |

Decedent Estates

| 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

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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 |

Trials

| 1:30 PM | SIJS/Guardianship | 1:30 PM |

Law and

Motion

| 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

| |

CM08 Commissioner Sharon M. Anderson

| Monday | | Tuesday | | Wednesday | | Thursday | | Friday | | | | | | | | 8:45 AM |

Elder/Dependent Adult Abuse OSC Hearings

| | | 9:00 AM | Accounts and Trusts | 9:00 AM |

Approved Settlement Agreement

| 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 |

Trials

| 1:30 PM |

Trials

| 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

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Probate Notes

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Cases on Calendar

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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.

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