Richard P. Gentile at a glance
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- Probate Judge
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- Connecticut · State
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Richard P. Gentile
Probate Judge · East Hartford Probate Court
Richard P. Gentile — East Hartford Probate Court
Biography
Professional career
- Elected Probate Judge for District 5 in November 2022, succeeding Robert Fitzgerald easthartfordct
- Former Assistant Corporation Counsel for the Town of East Hartford; prior roles in private practice and corporate law
Education
- Undergraduate degree from Columbia University
- Fordham University School of Law Connecticut Probate Courts — J.D.
Additional information
- East Hartford Probate Judge — Has served since January 2023
- Local Ties: Lifelong East Hartford resident.
- Bar Admissions: Connecticut and New York Bars Westfair Communications.
- overseeing Probate District 5 cases.
- Judge Gentile has been recognized for his public service experience and his belief in how the public sector can assist individuals and families in need.
Published courtroom rules
Shared court rules
Connecticut Probate Court Rule 66.1 — electronic participation
East Hartford Probate Court; Hartford Regional Children's 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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