| Trial Status Conference
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Monday
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1:30 pm (2nd and 4th Monday) typically two months before trial. This is an informal conference and remote appearances are permitted.
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| Pre-Trials
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Monday
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9:00 am (2nd and 4th Monday of the month)
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| Trials
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Monday
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Trials are typically set on a two-week docket beginning the Monday following the pretrial setting (1st and 3rd Monday)
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| Trial Scheduling Conference
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Tuesday
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8:30 am (2nd and 4th Tuesday). An informal hearing to schedule a trial and set a Docket Control Order. Counsel may appear remotely.
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Probate of Wills* Including 1-minute
Prove ups
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Tuesday
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9:00 am, 10:30 am, and 1:30 pm 1-Minute Prove Up Checklist
*Will must be on file before setting a hearing. See rule TRCP 21(f)(12)
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Heirships &
Administrations*
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Wednesday
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9:00 am, 10:00 am, 11:00 am, and 1:30 pm
* Heirship and Administrations Checklist
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| Guardianships
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Wednesday
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3:00 pm
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| Uncontested Ancillary
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Thursday
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9:00 am - for uncontested matters that may require a record
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| Ancillary
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Thursday
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10:30 am, 1:30 pm, and 3:00 pm
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| Submission Docket
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Thursday
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10:00 am. Submission Docket Policy
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Uncontested hearings such as the Probate of Wills, Heirships and Administrations, and Guardianship do not have a court reporter. If you would like a record, please contact the court at (832) 927-1401 to request a docket with a court reporter.
All contested hearings, regardless of the type, have a court reporter.
To set a hearing, please call (832) 927-1401 or select "Online Scheduling" from the left menu.
Harris County Clerk's Probate Court Settings by case number.