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Thu, 29 Jul 2010
Endorsements: Oakland Probate Court

Oakland's four probate judges preside over a specialized court whose concerns include the administration of wills and trusts, the appointment of guardians (to oversee the care of minors and incapacitated adults) and conservators (to oversee the financial affairs of such persons), and decisions regarding the hospitalization and treatment of mentally ill persons.