Court Calendar for
Essex Probate Division

As of 5/19/2026 3:33:09 AM

Cases Set for Thursday, June 04, 2026

Cases Heard by Swope, Samuel
Date/Time/PlaceCase Name/Case Number/Type of ProceedingParties/Participants (Attorney)
06/04/2026
9:30 AM
Essex Meeting House Courtroom		Estate of: Carolyn Lyman
22-PR-07256      Probate
Motion Hearing		 Executor - William Lyman  
Creditor - Midland Credit Management Inc. 
Creditor - DCM Services 

06/04/2026
11:30 AM
Essex Meeting House Courtroom
In Re: Nolan Smith
26-PR-01840      Probate
Name Change Minor Hearing
Petitioner - Kyleigh Paige Egan  
Parent - Ned Smith  

06/04/2026
1:15 PM
Essex Meeting House Courtroom
Confidential Case
26-PR-02240      Confidential Case Type
Confidential Hearing
Petitioner - Petitioner 
Agency - Agency 
DCF - DCF (Waterbury) 
Bio Father - Bio Father 
Bio Mother - Bio Mother 
Adoptee - Adoptee 

06/04/2026
1:15 PM
Essex Meeting House Courtroom
Confidential Case
26-PR-02268      Confidential Case Type
Confidential Hearing
Petitioner - Petitioner 
Agency - Agency 
DCF - DCF (Waterbury) 
Bio Father - Bio Father 
Bio Mother - Bio Mother 
Adoptee - Adoptee 

Cases Set for Thursday, June 18, 2026

Cases Heard by Swope, Samuel
Date/Time/PlaceCase Name/Case Number/Type of ProceedingParties/Participants (Attorney)

06/18/2026
11:00 AM
Essex Meeting House Courtroom
Guardianship - Involuntary Adult Case
26-PR-01624      Probate
Adult Involuntary Guardianship Hearing
Petitioner - Petitioner 
Respondent - Respondent  ( Laura Gans )

Cases Set for Thursday, July 09, 2026

Cases Heard by Swope, Samuel
Date/Time/PlaceCase Name/Case Number/Type of ProceedingParties/Participants (Attorney)

07/09/2026
9:30 AM
Essex Meeting House Courtroom
Estate of: Lydia McMillan
26-PR-00476      Probate
Intestate Estate Commencement Hearing
Petitioner - U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AS TRUSTEE, FOR MANUFACTURED HOUSING CONTRACT SENIOR/SUBORDINATE PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATE TRUST 2000-3  ( Caryn L. Connolly )
Proposed Administrator - Andrew H. Montroll Esq.