Elisa H. Bartlett at a glance
- Current role
- Probate Judge
- Jurisdiction
- Connecticut · State
- Judicial service
- Active
Biography
Professional career
- The elected Judge of Probate for District 12 in Tolland County, Connecticut, serving since November 6, 2018, and currently holding the position until the end of 2026
- Partner at Rappe & Bartlett (2006–2016)
- Associate at Shipman & Goodwin LLP in Hartford (2002–2006)
Education
- Quinnipiac University School of Law — J.D. (2002)
- University of Florida (Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication) — B.A. (1996)
Additional information
- Before joining the judiciary, she was a sole practitioner in Coventry, CT (Bartlett Law, LLC, since 2016) handling education law, residential real estate, and estate planning
- Bartlett was elected to the bench in 2018 to fill a vacancy caused by the retirement of Hon. O. James Purnell III
- Judge Bartlett presides over the Ellington Probate Court (District 12), which handles matters such as trusts and estates, guardianship and conservatorship, civil commitments, adoption, and other family-related cases
- She is married to Erik Bartlett and has two children
Published courtroom rules
Shared court rules
Connecticut Probate Court Rule 66.1 — electronic participation
Ellington 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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