Ben Gettinger at a glance
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- Probate Judge
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Ben Gettinger
Probate Judge · Milford - Orange Probate Court
Ben Gettinger — Milford - Orange Probate Court
Biography
Professional career
- Benjamin D. Gettinger is the elected Probate Judge for Milford-Orange Probate Court (District 40) in New Haven County, Connecticut, serving since 2021
- Began his legal career as a law clerk to Hon. Francis X. Hennessy of the Connecticut Appellate Court
- Before becoming a judge, Gettinger was a partner at Lynch, Traub, Keefe & Errante, where he handled
Education
- Magna Cum Laude, Quinnipiac University School of Law — J.D. (2005)
- in Economics, University of Connecticut — B.A. (2001)
- National College of Probate Judges
Additional information
- Land use, real estate, bankruptcy, business organization, divorce, and family law matters
- Connecticut Bar Association
- New Haven County Bar Association
Published courtroom rules
Shared court rules
Connecticut Probate Court Rule 66.1 — electronic participation
Milford - Orange Probate Court
Probate Courts only. Rule 66.1 was amended July 1, 2022 and retained in the July 2026 compilation. Electronic participation is discretionary, not an entitlement. Shared baseline only, not a judge-specific preference or complete local rules inventory. Apply source exceptions, case-type limits, later amendments and case orders.
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