Brian Berger
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Brian Berger is a judge of the Berrien County Trial Court in Michigan. He was appointed by Governor Rick Snyder (R) on November 14, 2015, to replace retired Judge Thomas E. Nelson. He was sworn in on January 4, 2016. Berger ran for election in 2016 to serve for the remainder of Nelson's term.[1]
Biography
Berger received a bachelor's degree from Michigan State University in 1979 and a J.D. from the University of Detroit School of Law in 1982. His professional experience includes working as an assistant prosecuting attorney in Berrien County and as a private attorney in the personal injury law firm of Butzbaugh & Ehrenberg. At the time of his judicial appointment in 2015, Berger practiced law with the firm of Berger & LaForge.[1]
Elections
2016
Michigan held general elections for local judicial offices on November 8, 2016. A primary election occurred on August 2, 2016. The candidate filing deadline for incumbents was March 21, and the deadline for non-incumbents was April 19.[2] Incumbent Brian Berger ran unopposed in the Berrien County Probate Court general election.[3]
| Berrien County Probate Court, General Election, 2016 | ||
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| Candidate | ||
 Brian Berger Incumbent | ||
| Source: Michigan Department of State, "2016 General Election Official Results," November 28, 2016 | ||
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Footnotes
Federal courts:
Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Eastern District of Michigan, Western District of Michigan • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Eastern District of Michigan, Western District of Michigan
State courts:
Michigan Supreme Court • Michigan Court of Appeals • Michigan Circuit Court • Michigan Court of Claims • Michigan District Courts • Michigan Municipal Courts • Michigan Probate Courts
State resources:
Courts in Michigan • Michigan judicial elections • Judicial selection in Michigan
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