Fairfield County, Connecticut (Judicial)

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The people of Fairfield County are served by superior Courts and probate Courts.

The United States District Court for the District of Connecticut has jurisdiction in Fairfield County. Appeals from the District of Connecticut go to the United States Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit.

Judges

Fairfield County, Connecticut

Superior Courts

Fairfield District Superior Court, Connecticut

Judicial District Courthouse

Judge Trial Referees:

Superior Court Judicial District & G.A. 2

Juvenile Court

Judge Trial Referee:

Support Enforcement


Stamford/Norwalk District Superior Court, Connecticut

Superior Court Judicial District & G.A. 1


Judge Trial Referees:

Superior Court G.A. 20

Housing Court

No judge listed.[1]

Juvenile Court

  1. [ http://www.jud2.ct.gov/judsearch/Districts/Stamford.asp State of Connecticut Judicial Branch, "Judges by Judicial District," accessed January 20, 2015]


Danbury District Superior Court, Connecticut

Superior Court Judicial District & G.A. 3

Judge Trial Referees:

Juvenile Court

[1]


Probate Courts

Stratford Probate District, Connecticut

  • Max L. Rosenberg


Fairfield Probate District, Connecticut

  • Kathleen N. Maxham


Bridgeport Probate District, Connecticut


Greenwich Probate District, Connecticut


Danbury Probate District, Connecticut


Darien-New Canaan Probate District, Connecticut


Housatonic Probate District, Connecticut


Trumbull Probate District, Connecticut


Shelton Probate District, Connecticut

Fred Anthony[1]


Norwalk Probate District, Connecticut


Northern Fairfield Probate District, Connecticut


Westport Probate District, Connecticut


Stamford Probate District, Connecticut


See also

External links

Footnotes

Elections

See also: Connecticut judicial elections

Connecticut is one of 43 states that hold elections for judicial positions. To learn more about judicial selection in Connecticut, click here.

Election rules

General election

Only judges of the Connecticut Probate Courts participate in judicial elections. Candidates for the probate courts must live in the district where they will serve. Judges are chosen in partisan elections. Judges on the court serve four-year terms and must be re-elected when their terms expire.[1]