William A. Hamzy at a glance
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William A. Hamzy
Probate Judge · Bristol-Plymouth Probate Court
William A. Hamzy — Bristol-Plymouth Probate Court
Biography
Professional career
- The Judge of Probate for the Bristol–Plymouth Probate Court (District 19) in Hartford County, Connecticut, serving since January 4, 2023
- Earlier legal work: Partner at Hamzy & Conlin, LLC (1998–2009)
Education
- University of New Hampshire, Franklin Pierce School of Law — J.D. (1992)
- in Political Science, University of Connecticut — B.A. (1988)
Additional information
- Elected: November 2022, assumed office January 4, 2023
- Previous political service: Member of the Connecticut House of Representatives (78th district) from 1995 to 2011; later served as Legislative Commissioner of the Connecticut General Assembly for ten years
- Legal career: Solo practitioner at The Hamzy Law Firm, LLC (opened 2010) handling bankruptcy, real estate, personal injury, landlord/tenant, and criminal matters
- Member of the Connecticut Bar Association, American Bar Association, and National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys
- Active in local organizations including the Mike Glowa/Plymouth Babe Ruth Baseball League, Terryville Volunteer Fire Department Deferred Compensation Board, Bristol Historical Society, Plymouth Recreational League Basketball, Plymouth Republican Town Committee, and Plymouth Little League
Published courtroom rules
Shared court rules
Connecticut Probate Court Rule 66.1 — electronic participation
Bristol-Plymouth 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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