Joshua Gorton v. Heather Ballard

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Case Hearing Information

Date: Wednesday, Aug 5th, 2026
Time: 1:00 PM

Location:
Addison Family Division
7 Mahady Court, Middlebury, VT 05753

Room

Superior Court Courtroom 2

Location Contact Information:
p. 802-388-7741

Judicial Assignments

Judge Fenster, David R.
Plaintiff: Joshua N Gorton
Attorney: Devin McLaughlin
Defendant: Heather M. Ballard
Minor: Minor
Attorney: Sarah B. Haselton
OCS Intervenor: Office of Child Support Southwest Region
Attorney: Sarah Reed
Guardian Ad Litem: Tim Vincent

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Joshua Gorton v. Heather Ballard

#22-DM-01970 / Domestic / Status Conference

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