SettingsMichigan lawyers
Alex J. Groesbeck
Alexander Joseph Groesbeck (March 7, 1873 –March 10, 1953) was an American politician who served as Attorney General and the 30th Governor of the State of Michigan.
Alexander Joseph Groesbeck (March 7, 1873 –March 10, 1953) was an American politician who served as Attorney General and the 30th Governor of the State of Michigan.
Amos Williams
Amos Williams (born 1947) is an attorney from Detroit who in 2006, became the second African American nominated for Michigan State Attorney General by a major political party.
Amos Williams (born 1947) is an attorney from Detroit who in 2006, became the second African American nominated for Michigan State Attorney General by a major political party.
Arthur Mumford Smith
Arthur Mumford Smith (September 19, 1903 - November 20, 1968) was a judge of the United States Court of Customs and Patent Appeals.
Arthur Mumford Smith (September 19, 1903 - November 20, 1968) was a judge of the United States Court of Customs and Patent Appeals.
Asahel Finch, Jr.
Asahel Finch, Jr. was an American politician and lawyer.
Asahel Finch, Jr. was an American politician and lawyer.
Bill Schuette
William Duncan "Bill" Schuette is an American Republican politician and the current Attorney General of the U.S. state of Michigan.
William Duncan "Bill" Schuette is an American Republican politician and the current Attorney General of the U.S. state of Michigan.
Bob Baldori
Bob Baldori (born 1943), also known as "Boogie Bob", is an American rock, blues, and boogie musician and attorney.
Bob Baldori (born 1943), also known as "Boogie Bob", is an American rock, blues, and boogie musician and attorney.
Bruce Patterson (Michigan politician)
Bruce Patterson (born 1947) is a Republican member of the Michigan Senate, representing the 7th district since 2003.
Bruce Patterson (born 1947) is a Republican member of the Michigan Senate, representing the 7th district since 2003.
Burt D. Cady
Burt Duward Cady was an American politician from the state of Michigan.
Burt Duward Cady was an American politician from the state of Michigan.
Carl Levin
Carl Milton Levin (born June 28, 1934) is the senior United States Senator from Michigan, serving since 1979.
Carl Milton Levin (born June 28, 1934) is the senior United States Senator from Michigan, serving since 1979.
Carl S. Hawkins
Carl Stolworthy Hawkins was a prominent American lawyer, law school dean and also a local leader in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Carl Stolworthy Hawkins was a prominent American lawyer, law school dean and also a local leader in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Charles Croswell
Charles Miller Croswell was the 17th Governor of the US state of Michigan from 1877 to 1881.
Charles Miller Croswell was the 17th Governor of the US state of Michigan from 1877 to 1881.
Charles E. Stuart
Charles Edward Stuart (November 25, 1810 May 19, 1887) was a U.S. Representative and U.S. Senator from the state of Michigan.
Charles Edward Stuart (November 25, 1810 May 19, 1887) was a U.S. Representative and U.S. Senator from the state of Michigan.
Charles E. Townsend
Charles Elroy Townsend (August 15, 1856 August 3, 1924) was a U.S. Representative and U.S. Senator from the state of Michigan.
Charles Elroy Townsend (August 15, 1856 August 3, 1924) was a U.S. Representative and U.S. Senator from the state of Michigan.
Charles S. May
Charles Sedgwick May (March 22, 1830 - March 25, 1891) was a politician from the U. S. state of Michigan.
Charles Sedgwick May (March 22, 1830 - March 25, 1891) was a politician from the U. S. state of Michigan.
Clare Hoffman
Clare Eugene Hoffman (September 10, 1875 – November 3, 1967) was a United States Representative from Michigan.
Clare Eugene Hoffman (September 10, 1875 – November 3, 1967) was a United States Representative from Michigan.
Clark Durant
W. Clark Durant is co-founder and former CEO of the Cornerstone Schools, a group of charter and independent schools in the inner city of Detroit.
W. Clark Durant is co-founder and former CEO of the Cornerstone Schools, a group of charter and independent schools in the inner city of Detroit.
Daniel H. Sumner
Daniel Hadley Sumner (September 15, 1837 - May 29, 1903) was a U.S. Representative from Wisconsin.
Daniel Hadley Sumner (September 15, 1837 - May 29, 1903) was a U.S. Representative from Wisconsin.
David Chardavoyne
David G. Chardavoyne (born September 10, 1948) is an American attorney, professor, and author of A Hanging in Detroit: Stephen Gifford Simmons and the Last Execution Under Michigan Law.
David G. Chardavoyne (born September 10, 1948) is an American attorney, professor, and author of A Hanging in Detroit: Stephen Gifford Simmons and the Last Execution Under Michigan Law.
David D. Aitken
David Demerest Aitken (September 5, 1853 – May 26, 1930) was a U.S. Representative from the state of Michigan.
David Demerest Aitken (September 5, 1853 – May 26, 1930) was a U.S. Representative from the state of Michigan.
Donald M. Dickinson
Donald McDonald Dickinson (January 17, 1846 – October 15, 1917) was a lawyer and politician from the U.S. state of Michigan.
Donald McDonald Dickinson (January 17, 1846 – October 15, 1917) was a lawyer and politician from the U.S. state of Michigan.
Dorothy Comstock Riley
Dorothy Comstock Riley was a lawyer and judge from the U.S. state of Michigan, serving on the Michigan Supreme Court and the first woman to serve on the Michigan Court of Appeals.
Dorothy Comstock Riley was a lawyer and judge from the U.S. state of Michigan, serving on the Michigan Supreme Court and the first woman to serve on the Michigan Court of Appeals.
Edward Hughes Thompson
Edward Hughes Thompson was a Michigan politician.
Edward Hughes Thompson was a Michigan politician.
Edward Jeffries
Edward J. Jeffries Jr. (April 3, 1900 – April 2, 1950) was a politician, councilman, and mayor of Detroit, Michigan.
Edward J. Jeffries Jr. (April 3, 1900 – April 2, 1950) was a politician, councilman, and mayor of Detroit, Michigan.
Edward P. Allen
Edward Payson Allen (October 28, 1839 – November 25, 1909) was a politician from the U.S. state of Michigan.
Edward Payson Allen (October 28, 1839 – November 25, 1909) was a politician from the U.S. state of Michigan.
Edwin Denby (politician)
Edwin Denby (February 18, 1870 – February 8, 1929) was an American lawyer and politician who served as Secretary of the Navy in the administrations of Warren G. Harding and Calvin Coolidge...
Edwin Denby (February 18, 1870 – February 8, 1929) was an American lawyer and politician who served as Secretary of the Navy in the administrations of Warren G. Harding and Calvin Coolidge...
Ella Bully-Cummings
Ella M. Bully-Cummings (born 1958) became the first female police chief of Detroit, the tenth-largest police force in the United States, when Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick appointed her on November 3, 2003.
Ella M. Bully-Cummings (born 1958) became the first female police chief of Detroit, the tenth-largest police force in the United States, when Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick appointed her on November 3, 2003.
Emelia Christine Schaub
Emelia Christine Schaub was Michigan's first elected woman prosecutor, the first woman in the United States to successfully defend a murder trial, and a protector of "the rights and tribal exist...
Emelia Christine Schaub was Michigan's first elected woman prosecutor, the first woman in the United States to successfully defend a murder trial, and a protector of "the rights and tribal exist...
Emerson R. Boyles
Emerson R. Boyles (born 1881) was a member of the Michigan Supreme Court from 1940 until 1956.
Emerson R. Boyles (born 1881) was a member of the Michigan Supreme Court from 1940 until 1956.
Fenner Ferguson
Fenner Ferguson was a Delegate from the Territory of Nebraska, US. He was born in Nassau, New York, on April 25, 1814, attended the common schools; studied law, was admitted to the bar in 1840, ...
Fenner Ferguson was a Delegate from the Territory of Nebraska, US. He was born in Nassau, New York, on April 25, 1814, attended the common schools; studied law, was admitted to the bar in 1840, ...
Frank Navin
Francis Joseph Navin (April 18, 1871 – November 13, 1935) was the principal owner of the Detroit Tigers in Major League Baseball for 27 years, from 1909 to 1935.
Francis Joseph Navin (April 18, 1871 – November 13, 1935) was the principal owner of the Detroit Tigers in Major League Baseball for 27 years, from 1909 to 1935.
Frank W. Parker
Frank Wilson Parker was an American judge who served on the New Mexico Supreme Court for 35 years, from its territorial period to after statehood.
Frank Wilson Parker was an American judge who served on the New Mexico Supreme Court for 35 years, from its territorial period to after statehood.
Fred Green
Fred Warren Green was mayor of Ionia, Michigan before he served as the 31st Governor of Michigan from 1927 to 1931.
Fred Warren Green was mayor of Ionia, Michigan before he served as the 31st Governor of Michigan from 1927 to 1931.
G. Scott Romney
George Scott Romney is an American Republican politician and lawyer in the state of Michigan.
George Scott Romney is an American Republican politician and lawyer in the state of Michigan.
George Anthony Dondero
George A. Dondero (16 December 1883 - 29 January 1968) was a Representative to the U.S. House of Representatives from the state of Michigan.
George A. Dondero (16 December 1883 - 29 January 1968) was a Representative to the U.S. House of Representatives from the state of Michigan.
George Haggarty
George Sylvester Haggarty (December 14, 1902 – April 26, 1971) was an American basketball and baseball player, track athlete, golfer, horse racing advocate, and attorney.
George Sylvester Haggarty (December 14, 1902 – April 26, 1971) was an American basketball and baseball player, track athlete, golfer, horse racing advocate, and attorney.
Gerald Ford
Gerald Rudolph "Jerry" Ford, Jr. was the 38th President of the United States, serving from 1974 to 1977, and the 40th Vice President of the United States serving from 1973 to 1974.
Gerald Rudolph "Jerry" Ford, Jr. was the 38th President of the United States, serving from 1974 to 1977, and the 40th Vice President of the United States serving from 1973 to 1974.
Gerrit J. Diekema
Gerrit John Diekema (March 27, 1859 - December 20, 1930) was a politician from the U.S. state of Michigan.
Gerrit John Diekema (March 27, 1859 - December 20, 1930) was a politician from the U.S. state of Michigan.
Gus Cifelli
August Blase "Gus" Cifelli (February 3, 1926 – March 26, 2009) was an American football offensive tackle who played for three College Football National Championship teams with the Notre Da...
August Blase "Gus" Cifelli (February 3, 1926 – March 26, 2009) was an American football offensive tackle who played for three College Football National Championship teams with the Notre Da...
Helene White
Helene N. White (born December 2, 1954) is a federal judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit.
Helene N. White (born December 2, 1954) is a federal judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit.
Henry Billings Brown
Henry Billings Brown (March 2, 1836 – September 4, 1913) was an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from January 5, 1891, to May 28, 1906.
Henry Billings Brown (March 2, 1836 – September 4, 1913) was an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from January 5, 1891, to May 28, 1906.
Homer S. Ferguson
Homer Samuel Ferguson (February 25, 1889 December 17, 1982) was a United States Senator from Michigan.
Homer Samuel Ferguson (February 25, 1889 December 17, 1982) was a United States Senator from Michigan.
Jacob M. Howard
Jacob Merritt Howard was a U.S. Representative and U.S. Senator from the state of Michigan during and after the American Civil War.
Jacob Merritt Howard was a U.S. Representative and U.S. Senator from the state of Michigan during and after the American Civil War.
James Acho
James "Jim" Acho is an American attorney and former editor of Sports Review Magazine.
James "Jim" Acho is an American attorney and former editor of Sports Review Magazine.
James Blanchard
James Johnston "Jim" Blanchard is an American politician from Michigan.
James Johnston "Jim" Blanchard is an American politician from Michigan.
James Frederick Joy
James Frederick Joy (December 2, 1810 -- September 24, 1896) was an American railroad magnate and politician in Detroit, Michigan.
James Frederick Joy (December 2, 1810 -- September 24, 1896) was an American railroad magnate and politician in Detroit, Michigan.
James K. Watkins
James Keir Watkins (May 24, 1887 – February 1970) was an American attorney and police commissioner.
James Keir Watkins (May 24, 1887 – February 1970) was an American attorney and police commissioner.
James P. Hoffa
James Phillip Hoffa (born May 19, 1941) is an attorney and labor leader and the General President of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters.
James Phillip Hoffa (born May 19, 1941) is an attorney and labor leader and the General President of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters.
Jason L. Honigman
Jason L. Honigman (1904 – September 12, 1990) was a lawyer and the Republican nominee for Michigan Attorney General in 1958.
Jason L. Honigman (1904 – September 12, 1990) was a lawyer and the Republican nominee for Michigan Attorney General in 1958.
Jay Abel Hubbell
Jay Abel Hubbell (September 15, 1829 – October 13, 1900) was a politician and judge from the U.S. state of Michigan, who served as a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives.
Jay Abel Hubbell (September 15, 1829 – October 13, 1900) was a politician and judge from the U.S. state of Michigan, who served as a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives.
John B. Bennett
John Bonifas Bennett (January 10, 1904 – August 9, 1964) was a politician from the U.S. state of Michigan.
John Bonifas Bennett (January 10, 1904 – August 9, 1964) was a politician from the U.S. state of Michigan.
John H. Logie
John H. Logie is a former mayor of Grand Rapids, Michigan, serving from 1992 to 2003, and is a partner with the law firm Warner Norcross & Judd LLP. Mayor Logie failed in his attempt to get a fu...
John H. Logie is a former mayor of Grand Rapids, Michigan, serving from 1992 to 2003, and is a partner with the law firm Warner Norcross & Judd LLP. Mayor Logie failed in his attempt to get a fu...
John Norvell
John Norvell (December 21, 1789 April 24, 1850) was a newspaper editor and one of the first U.S. Senators from Michigan.
John Norvell (December 21, 1789 April 24, 1850) was a newspaper editor and one of the first U.S. Senators from Michigan.
Kathleen McCree Lewis
Kathleen McCree Lewis was an American lawyer and former federal judicial nominee to the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit.
Kathleen McCree Lewis was an American lawyer and former federal judicial nominee to the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit.
Kenneth Sanborn
Kenneth Noble "Ken" Sanborn (born November 14, 1926) is a retired Michigan politician and judge best known for successfully defending his friend Milo Radulovich against charges of communism in 1953.
Kenneth Noble "Ken" Sanborn (born November 14, 1926) is a retired Michigan politician and judge best known for successfully defending his friend Milo Radulovich against charges of communism in 1953.
Kym Worthy
Kym L. Worthy (1957- ) is the current prosecutor of Wayne County, Michigan.
Kym L. Worthy (1957- ) is the current prosecutor of Wayne County, Michigan.
L. Brooks Patterson
L. Brooks Patterson is seeking his sixth four-year term as County Executive of Oakland County, Michigan.
L. Brooks Patterson is seeking his sixth four-year term as County Executive of Oakland County, Michigan.
Lawrence Kestenbaum
Lawrence Kestenbaum (born September 13, 1955) is an attorney, politician, and the creator and webmaster of the The Political Graveyard website.
Lawrence Kestenbaum (born September 13, 1955) is an attorney, politician, and the creator and webmaster of the The Political Graveyard website.
Mark Brewer (Michigan Democrat)
Mark Brewer is the Chair of the Michigan Democratic Party, chair of the Democratic Party's Association of State Party Chairs and a superdelegate.
Mark Brewer is the Chair of the Michigan Democratic Party, chair of the Democratic Party's Association of State Party Chairs and a superdelegate.
Mark Slavens
Mark Slavens (born December 31, 1954) is an American politician from Canton, Michigan.
Mark Slavens (born December 31, 1954) is an American politician from Canton, Michigan.
Martha Griffiths
Martha Wright Griffiths was an American lawyer and judge before being elected to the United States House of Representatives in 1954.
Martha Wright Griffiths was an American lawyer and judge before being elected to the United States House of Representatives in 1954.
Maurice Sugar
Maurice Sugar (1891 - February 15, 1974) was an American political activist and labor attorney.
Maurice Sugar (1891 - February 15, 1974) was an American political activist and labor attorney.
Milton J. Miller
Milton J. (Jack) Miller (1912 – March 6, 2007) was a business lawyer from Detroit, Michigan and co-founder of the law firm Honigman Miller Schwartz and Cohn.
Milton J. (Jack) Miller (1912 – March 6, 2007) was a business lawyer from Detroit, Michigan and co-founder of the law firm Honigman Miller Schwartz and Cohn.
Monte Geralds
Monte Geralds was a member of the Michigan House of Representatives prior to being expelled from that body in 1978.
Monte Geralds was a member of the Michigan House of Representatives prior to being expelled from that body in 1978.
Morgan Bates
Morgan Bates (July 12, 1806 – March 2, 1874) was a politician from the U. S. state of Michigan.
Morgan Bates (July 12, 1806 – March 2, 1874) was a politician from the U. S. state of Michigan.
Nicole Lamb-Hale
Nicole Yvette Lamb-Hale is the current Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Manufacturing and Services.
Nicole Yvette Lamb-Hale is the current Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Manufacturing and Services.
Rich Strenger
Richard Gene Strenger (born March 10, 1960, in Port Washington, Wisconsin) is a former All-Big Ten American football offensive tackle who played for the University of Michigan Wolverines (1980–1...
Richard Gene Strenger (born March 10, 1960, in Port Washington, Wisconsin) is a former All-Big Ten American football offensive tackle who played for the University of Michigan Wolverines (1980–1...
Richard Convertino
Richard Convertino was, for 16 years, a career federal prosecutor in Detroit, Michigan.
Richard Convertino was, for 16 years, a career federal prosecutor in Detroit, Michigan.
Richard H. Bernstein
Richard H. Bernstein is an American lawyer, practicing at The Law Offices of Sam Bernstein.
Richard H. Bernstein is an American lawyer, practicing at The Law Offices of Sam Bernstein.
Robert J. Harris
Robert J. Harris was a lawyer, professor, and mayor of the city of Ann Arbor in the U.S. state of Michigan.
Robert J. Harris was a lawyer, professor, and mayor of the city of Ann Arbor in the U.S. state of Michigan.
Robert Morris Montgomery
Robert Morris Montgomery (May 12, 1849 - June 27, 1920) was a Justice of the Michigan Supreme Court, and a judge of the United States Court of Customs and Patent Appeals.
Robert Morris Montgomery (May 12, 1849 - June 27, 1920) was a Justice of the Michigan Supreme Court, and a judge of the United States Court of Customs and Patent Appeals.
Robert VanderLaan
Robert "Robbie" VanderLaan is a former majority leader of the Michigan State Senate.
Robert "Robbie" VanderLaan is a former majority leader of the Michigan State Senate.
Roswell P. Bishop
Roswell Peter Bishop (January 6, 1843 – March 4, 1920) was a politician from the U.S. state of Michigan.
Roswell Peter Bishop (January 6, 1843 – March 4, 1920) was a politician from the U.S. state of Michigan.
Saul Green
Saul Green is the current Deputy Mayor of Detroit, Michigan.
Saul Green is the current Deputy Mayor of Detroit, Michigan.
Scott Weinberg
Scott Glenn Weinberg (b.1961) is an American attorney best known for defending high-profile criminal cases in the state of Michigan.
Scott Glenn Weinberg (b.1961) is an American attorney best known for defending high-profile criminal cases in the state of Michigan.
Sean Cox
Sean Francis Cox (born September 24, 1957 in Detroit, Michigan) is a United States District Judge for the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan.
Sean Francis Cox (born September 24, 1957 in Detroit, Michigan) is a United States District Judge for the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan.
Shereef Akeel
Shereef Akeel (born April 27, 1965 in Walnut, California) is an American lawyer of Egyptian descent notable for pursuing human rights and civil liberties cases on the behalf of Arab Americans an...
Shereef Akeel (born April 27, 1965 in Walnut, California) is an American lawyer of Egyptian descent notable for pursuing human rights and civil liberties cases on the behalf of Arab Americans an...
Stacy Erwin Oakes
Stacy Erwin Oakes (born May 19, 1973) is a politician from the U.S. state of Michigan.
Stacy Erwin Oakes (born May 19, 1973) is a politician from the U.S. state of Michigan.
Terry Bankert
Terry Ray Bankert is a Flint, Michigan politician, former City of Flint Ombudsman and lawyer.
Terry Ray Bankert is a Flint, Michigan politician, former City of Flint Ombudsman and lawyer.
Thomas J. Riley
Thomas J. Riley was an American football player and coach and attorney.
Thomas J. Riley was an American football player and coach and attorney.
Tonya Schuitmaker
Tonya Schuitmaker (March 10, 1968) is a Republican politician and member of the Michigan State Senate.
Tonya Schuitmaker (March 10, 1968) is a Republican politician and member of the Michigan State Senate.
Tory Rocca
Tory Rocca (born 1973) is a member of the Michigan House of Representatives.
Tory Rocca (born 1973) is a member of the Michigan House of Representatives.
Wade H. McCree
Wade Hampton McCree, Jr. (July 3, 1920 – August 30, 1987) was an American attorney, judge, public official and law professor.
Wade Hampton McCree, Jr. (July 3, 1920 – August 30, 1987) was an American attorney, judge, public official and law professor.
William B. "Buck" Giles
William Bliss "Buck" Giles was an American baseball player and attorney.
William Bliss "Buck" Giles was an American baseball player and attorney.
William L. Stoughton
William Lewis Stoughton (March 20, 1827 – June 6, 1888) was a politician and soldier from U.S. state of Michigan who served in the United States Congress, as well as serving as a general a...
William Lewis Stoughton (March 20, 1827 – June 6, 1888) was a politician and soldier from U.S. state of Michigan who served in the United States Congress, as well as serving as a general a...
William W. Blackney
William Wallace Blackney (August 28, 1876 – March 14, 1963) was a politician from the U.S. state of Michigan.
William Wallace Blackney (August 28, 1876 – March 14, 1963) was a politician from the U.S. state of Michigan.
William W. Hannan
William Washington Hannan (July 4, 1854 – December 24, 1917) was an real estate developer and the first president of the National Association of Real Estate Exchanges (now National Associa...
William Washington Hannan (July 4, 1854 – December 24, 1917) was an real estate developer and the first president of the National Association of Real Estate Exchanges (now National Associa...
Willie Heston
William Martin "Willie" Heston (September 9, 1878 – September 9, 1963) was an American football player and coach.
William Martin "Willie" Heston (September 9, 1878 – September 9, 1963) was an American football player and coach.
Wilson C. Edsell
Wilson Canfield Edsell (July 8, 1814 – August 12, 1900) served in the Michigan Senate, representing Allegan County, in 1865–1866, 1877–1878, and 1881–1882.
Wilson Canfield Edsell (July 8, 1814 – August 12, 1900) served in the Michigan Senate, representing Allegan County, in 1865–1866, 1877–1878, and 1881–1882.