Laurie J. Michelson

Laurie J. Michelson
Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan
Incumbent
Assumed office
March 14, 2014
Appointed byBarack Obama
Preceded byGeorge Caram Steeh III
Magistrate Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan
In office
2011 – March 14, 2014
Personal details
Born (1967-06-18) June 18, 1967 (age 57)
Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
EducationUniversity of Michigan (AB)
Northwestern University (JD)

Laurie Jill Michelson (born June 18, 1967) is a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan and former United States magistrate judge of the same court.

Biography

Michelson received an Artium Baccalaureus degree in 1989 from the University of Michigan. She received a Juris Doctor in 1992 from Northwestern University School of Law. From 1992 to 1993, she served as a law clerk to Judge Cornelia Groefsema Kennedy of the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. She joined the law firm of Butzel Long as an associate in 1993, becoming a shareholder in 2000. Her private practice specialized in media law, intellectual property and white collar criminal defense.[1][2]

Federal judicial service

In 2011, she was appointed as a United States magistrate judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan, a capacity in which she served until her elevation as a district court judge on March 14, 2014.[1][2]

On July 25, 2013, President Barack Obama nominated Michelson to serve as a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan, to the seat vacated by Judge George Caram Steeh III, who assumed senior status on January 29, 2013.[1] On January 16, 2014, her nomination was reported out of committee by a voice vote.[3] On March 11, 2014, the United States Senate invoked cloture on her nomination by a 56–43 vote.[4] On March 12, 2014, her nomination was confirmed by a 98–0 vote.[5] She received her judicial commission on March 14, 2014.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b c "President Obama Nominates Six to Serve on the United States District Court". whitehouse.gov. 25 July 2013 – via National Archives.
  2. ^ a b c Laurie J. Michelson at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a publication of the Federal Judicial Center.
  3. ^ "Results of Executive Business Meeting - January 16, 2014" (PDF). United States Senate. Committee on the Judiciary. Retrieved 16 January 2014.
  4. ^ "On the Cloture Motion (Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Nomination of Laurie J. Michelson, of Michigan, to be U.S. District Judge)". United States Senate. 11 March 2014. Retrieved 5 November 2022.
  5. ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation Laurie J. Michelson, of Michigan, to be U.S. District Judge for the Eastern District of Michigan)". United States Senate. 12 March 2014. Retrieved 30 January 2015.
Legal offices
Preceded by Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan
2014–present 		Incumbent

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