Michael Craig Martin
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan. Born 1974.
Federal judicial service
Newest firstJudge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan
- Appointed by
- Donald J. Trump (Republican)
- Nominated
- May 12, 2026
- Senate vote
- 62 to 36
- Confirmed
- Jul 22, 2026
- Commissioned
- Jul 29, 2026
Education
- B.A., Miami University, Ohio, 1995
- M.A., Georgetown University, 1997
- J.D., Boston College Law School, 2002
Career
- Analyst, Central Intelligence Agency, 1995-1999
- Law clerk, Hon. Hugh H. Bownes, U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit, 2002-2003
- Law clerk, Hon. Edward F. Harrington, U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts, 2003-2004
- Private practice, Boston, Massachusetts, 2005
- Trial attorney, Counterespionage Section, U.S. Department of Justice, 2005-2008
- Assistant U.S. attorney, Eastern District of Michigan, 2008-2026
- deputy criminal chief, 2017-2019
- chief, National Security Unit, 2019-2025;executive assistant U.S. attorney, 2020-2021
- criminal chief, 2025-2026
DataSources: Federal Judicial Center, Biographical Directory of Article III Federal JudgesData as of Oct 29, 2026
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