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Socorro County Probate Judge

Judges in probate courts handle the procedures governing the distribution of a decedent’s property in less complicated cases. (More complicated cases are handled by state District Court judges.). Term: Four years; no term limits.

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    GILBERT GEORGE PERALTA
    (Dem)

Biographical Information

1. Describe the specific legal training and knowledge that have prepared you for the office of Probate Judge.

2. What changes, if any, would you make to the functioning of the Probate Court?

3. How can you educate the public about the court’s processes?

4. What other information would you like voters to know about you?

Filing County Socorro
Incumbent; 4 years of experience and 30 credit hours of Judicial Educational Training.
Modification of any functions to the Probate Court are done through legislative and judicial (NM Supreme Court) changes.
Community workshops, school visits, attend local events and the use of social media.
I am a patient, composed, and an impartial judge who has good analytical skills and knowledge when applying the law to facts. Judicial integrity is very important to me.