Probate Bench-Bar Committee

Co-Chairs:
Hon. Cynthia Davis, Milwaukee County Circuit Court
Kelly Martyka, Greater Milwaukee Foundation
Nancy Shue, Shue Law Offices, LLC                                            

Upcoming Committee Meetings:

• Monday, September 8, 2025, 12:15 - 1:15 PM (ZOOM)

If you are already a committee member, you will receive viewing instructions the morning of the meeting. If you are not a committee member and would like to join, simply email Katy Borowski at [email protected].

Committee Documents:

• DHS/UW-GB Guardian Training Program
• Circuit Court Updated Probate Forms
• Proposed Order Restoring Right to Vote
• Outline of Vote Restoration Argument
• Motion to Restore Right to Vote
• GN 3180 Notice of Voting Eligibility
• Disability Rights Wisconsin Letter to Guardian regarding Vaccine
• Same-Day Transportation to COVID-19 Vaccination Appointments Available for Eligible BadgerCare Plus and Wisconsin Medicaid Members
• Application to Serve as Guardian Ad Litem or Advocate Counsel 
• Guardian ad Litem: Gain Insight on Serving Vulnerable Individuals' Best Interests  January 2019
• 101: GAL Appointments: Am I Eligible?
• Tips for Remote Hearings
• 2021 WATTS Appointments
• ZOOM Instructions for How to Appear Remotely
• Guidelines for GALs for WATTS Hearings

Past Committee Meeting Notes:

• Committee Notes: August 9, 2021
• Committee Notes: May 12, 2021
• Committee Notes: April 12, 2021
• Committee Notes: March 8, 2021
• Committee Notes: February 8, 2021
• Committee Notes: January 11, 2021
• Committee Notes: November 9, 2020
• Committee Notes: August 10, 2020
• Committee Notes: July 6, 2020
• Committee Notes: June 8, 2020
• Committee Notes: May 11, 2020
• Committee Notes: April 17 2020
• Committee Notes: April 14, 2020