Probate Division Oversight Committee
About the Committee
The Probate Division Oversight Committee is an advisory board to the Vermont Supreme Court. This committee makes recommendations about administrative and judicial matters in the probate division. Its work helps to promote the vision of the Vermont Judiciary for a fair, well-managed, and impartial court system. Issues the committee reviews include:
- Changes or additions to family statutes and rules
- Efficiency and consistency in scheduling, calendaring, and case-flow management in every courthouse
- Improvements to probate division policy, procedures, and forms
- Concerns about the division from members of the judiciary, legislature, judicial rules committee, and legal associations
The thirteen members of the committee serve three-year terms. Two members are lawyers in private practice with experience in probate matters.
Committee Members
Maegan Hubbard | Probate Register, Chair |
Honorable Michael P. Drescher | Associate Justice, Liaison from Supreme Court |
Laurie Canty | Court Administrator's Designee |
Honorable Thomas A. Zonay | Chief Superior Judge |
Honorable Karl Anderson | Probate Judge |
Honorable Navah Spero | Superior Judge |
Honorable Pamela Marsh | Probate Judge |
| Vacancy | Probate Judge |
Chasity Stoots-Fonberg | Superior Court Clerk |
Gina Lumbra | Court Operations Manager |
Terri Deuso | Probate Register |
Kelli Kazmarski, Esq. | Attorney Designee |
Vacancy | Attorney Designee |
Contact Information
Kelly Smith, Program Administrator
Office of Chief Superior Judge
109 State Street
Montpelier, VT