October Executive Board Meeting Materials
The Materials for the MJA October 2020 Executive Board Meeting Are Now Available in the Member's Area Please click HERE to access materials including agenda, minutes, and other reports. Instructions for connecting to [...]
MJA Executive Board Members Recognized for Volunteer Efforts
The Michigan Judges Association is proud to announce that a number of its Executive Board Members have recently been recognized by the Michigan Supreme Court for their involvement with volunteer and community organizations. Congratulations to [...]
MJA Welcomes a New Slate of Officers for 2019
The Michigan Judges Association is pleased to welcome Hon. Pamela Lightvoet as its President for 2019. Also welcoming President Elect Hon. Jon Van Allsburg, Vice President Hon. Martha Anderson, Secretary Hon. Christopher Yates, [...]
Article on MJA Executive Board Member and Bylaws Committee Chair Hon. Janice K. Cunningham
Our very own MJA Board Member and Bylaws Committee Chair Judge Janice Cunningham was recently featured in an article in "Benchmark", the Thomas M. Cooley Law School Alumni Magazine. Titled "A Catalyst for [...]
April 2018 Op-Ed Article on Criticism of Judges
Please click on the picture to read this interesting article by Ottawa County Circuit Judge and MJA Outreach Committee Co-Chair Hon. Jon Hulsing. Please look for more articles each month from members of the [...]
Article on Unfair or Unjust Criticism of Judges
The internet and social media can provide a medium for the rapid dissemination of incorrect or misleading information about a judge personally or about decisions a judge has made in a particular case. Social [...]