Hon. Greg A. Tynan — Judicial Procedures
Probate
Quick operational summary based on publicly available court procedure materials. Always verify with the official court source before relying on this information.
Quick Rules
UMC / Motion Calendar
Schedule all hearings through the judicial assistant; ex parte/short matters are held Mondays and Wednesdays at 9:00 a.m. and must be coordinated and confirmed.
Verified Aug 10, 2026
File and serve the notice of hearing immediately after reserving hearing time and receiving confirmation.
Verified Aug 10, 2026
Courtesy Copies
For ex parte/short matters, email the motion, notice of hearing with video link, and proposed order at least seven business days before the hearing.
Verified Aug 10, 2026
Zoom Hearings
Remote-appearance hearing notices must list the judge’s WEBEX credentials.
Verified Aug 10, 2026
Requests to use communication technology must be made by motion; objections must be filed no later than five business days after the notice of hearing stating that technology will be used.
Verified Aug 10, 2026
If a remote-appearance request was not addressed before scheduling, submit it five business days before the hearing; participants should connect five minutes before the hearing.
Verified Aug 10, 2026
Remote participants must use a private, quiet location; dress and behave professionally; enable their camera; and mute their microphone until instructed otherwise.
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Remote participants must sign in using their full name; unidentified participants will not be admitted and will be removed from the lobby.
Verified Aug 10, 2026
Telephonic hearings are not permitted.
Verified Aug 10, 2026
Proposed Orders
Every proposed order must include an e-filed cover letter certifying agreement or identifying disagreement; if disagreement remains, submit one red-line version rather than two different orders.
Verified Aug 10, 2026
Email routine probate pleadings and proposed orders to chambers; proposed-order captions/titles must describe the subject and ruling, not merely say “Order.”
Verified Aug 10, 2026
Allow at least fourteen business days before inquiring about the status of audited homestead, summary administration, and discharge orders.
Verified Aug 10, 2026
Special Set Hearings
Hearing requests longer than one hour require Judge Tynan’s approval and must explain the reasons for the extended time.
Verified Aug 10, 2026
Requests for a case management or status conference must explain why the conference is necessary.
Verified Aug 10, 2026
Emergency Motions
For an emergency hearing, file a detailed motion stating the issues, reasons an emergency hearing is necessary, and time needed for each party; email the Court to alert it to the filing.
Verified Aug 10, 2026
Cancellations
Only the party setting the hearing or the Court may cancel it; cancellation requires immediate notice to the judicial assistant and immediate filing and service of a cancellation notice.
Verified Aug 10, 2026
Notify the judicial assistant immediately when canceling a hearing, and immediately file and serve the cancellation notice on opposing counsel and any self-represented litigant.
Verified Aug 10, 2026
Other
Canceling or continuing a hearing requires specific procedures; continuance motions must state four specified items and generally must be signed by the requesting party.
Verified Aug 10, 2026
To cross-notice a matter, email the judicial assistant and state whether it can be heard within the already allotted time; if there is insufficient time, use normal scheduling procedures to renotice.
Verified Aug 10, 2026
To set a non-jury trial, file a notice for trial stating mediation information, trial date, and requested trial time, then email a copy to the judicial assistant once viewable in the Clerk’s system.
Verified Aug 10, 2026
If AI was used in a filed paper, disclose that use in a clear and plain factual statement and certify that each legal or record citation was independently verified.
Verified Aug 10, 2026
Request ADA accommodations at least seven days before the scheduled appearance, or immediately if notice is received less than seven days before appearing.
Verified Aug 10, 2026
Court does not provide interpreters in Guardianship or Probate matters; parties needing an interpreter must bring a certified interpreter, who may appear virtually for a virtual hearing.
Verified Aug 10, 2026
Contact Information
Judicial Assistant
Kisha Peel
JA Email
kpeel@ninthcircuit.orgPhone
407.836.9486Courtroom
5
Official Page
Court WebsiteLast Verified
June 30, 2026
Official Sources
Source: Official court page or published division procedure material.
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