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David Newblatt
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David Newblatt is a judge for the 7th Circuit Court (Family Division) in Genesee County, Michigan. He was appointed to the Genesee County Probate Court by Democratic Governor Jennifer Granholm in February 2004 and was elected to his current position on the circuit court that November. He took office in January 2005.[1] He was re-elected in 2010 and 2016.[2]
Education
Newblatt received his bachelor's degree from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor in 1988 and his J.D. from Wayne State University Law School in 1991.[3]
Career
Newblatt began his career in 1991 as an attorney in private practice. He then worked as an assistant Genesee County prosecutor from 1995 until his judicial appointment in February 2004. He served on the Genesee County Probate Court through 2004, before he joined the circuit court in January of 2005.[1][3]
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.[4] Incumbent Duncan M. Beagle, incumbent Joseph Farah, and incumbent David Newblatt were unopposed in the 7th Circuit general election (3 open seats).[2]
| 7th Circuit, 3 open seats, General Election, 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | ||
 Duncan M. Beagle Incumbent | ||
| Joseph Farah Incumbent | ||
| David Newblatt Incumbent | ||
| Source: Michigan Department of State, "2016 General Election Official Results," November 28, 2016 | ||
2010
- See also: Michigan judicial elections, 2010
Newblatt was re-elected, along with 2 other judges, in the general election on November 2, 2010. He received 32.10 percent of the vote.[5]
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Institute of Continuing Legal Education Contributors, "Hon. David J. Newblatt"
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Michigan Secretary of State, "2016 Michigan Unofficial Candidate Listing," April 19, 2016
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Genesee County, "The Seventh Judicial Circuit Court: Honorable David Newblatt"
- ↑ Michigan Secretary of State, "2016 Michigan Election Dates," accessed December 7, 2015
- ↑ Michigan Department of State, "2010 Michigan Official General Election Results," November 2, 2010
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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