Laurie Jill Michelson
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan. Born 1967.
Federal judicial service
Newest firstJudge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan
- Appointed by
- Barack Obama (Democratic)
- Nominated
- Jan 6, 2014
- Senate vote
- 98 to 0
- Confirmed
- Mar 12, 2014
- Commissioned
- Mar 14, 2014
Other federal judicial service
- U.S. Magistrate Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan, 2011-2014
Education
- A.B., University of Michigan, 1989
- J.D., Northwestern University School of Law (now Pritzker School of Law), 1992
Career
- Law clerk, Hon. Cornelia G. Kennedy, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, 1992-1993
- Private practice, Detroit, Michigan, 1993-2011
Other nominations
Nominated to U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan, July 25, 2013; no Senate vote
DataSources: Federal Judicial Center, Biographical Directory of Article III Federal JudgesData as of Oct 29, 2026
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