Fred Borchard
Frederick L. Borchard was the chief judge for the 10th Circuit Court in Saginaw County, Michigan. He was appointed to this position by former Governor Engler on November 10, 1998, to replace retired Judge Edmund Troester.[1] His final term ended on January 1, 2017.[2][3] He was appointed as the court's chief judge in December 2012.[4]
Education
Borchard received his B.S. from Alma College in 1969 and his J.D. from the University of Detroit School of Law in 1972.[1]
Career
Borchard began his career, following law school, as an Assistant Prosecutor for Saginaw County. Prior to his judicial appointment, he worked as a senior partner of the law firm of Smith, Bovill, Fisher, Meyer Borchard, P.C. He joined the circuit court bench in 1998.[1]
2010 election
- Main article: Michigan judicial elections, 2010
Borchard was re-elected without opposition in the general election on November 2, 2010.[2]
External links
- Michigan Trial Courts Directory: Saginaw County
- MLive.com, "Michigan Court of Appeals upholds Saginaw County judge's ruling that man's 2006 homicide confession was voluntary," June 4, 2012
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Michigan Government, "Press Release:Engler appoints Borchard to Saginaw Probate Court," November 12, 1998
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Michigan 2010 Unofficial General Election Results: 10th Circuit Court incumbent
- ↑ List of Michigan Circuit Courts
- ↑ M Live, "Fred L. Borchard appointed chief Saginaw County circuit judge," December 18, 2012
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
