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Jan Cunningham
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Michigan 56th Circuit Court
Tenure
Present officeholder
Term ends
2019

Education
Bachelor's
Michigan State University
Law
Western Michigan University, Thomas M. Cooley Law School


Jan Cunningham is a judge on the 56th Circuit Court in Michigan. In 2012, she was elected to a term expiring in 2019.[1]

Education

Cunningham received her undergraduate degree from Michigan State University and her J.D. from Thomas M. Cooley Law School.[1]

Career

Prior to joining the court, Cunningham was a shareholder with the firm Mallory, Cunningham, Lapka, Scott and Selin. She is also a trained mediator.[1]

Awards and associations

  • Outstanding Adjunct Faculty Award, Thomas M. Cooley Law School
  • Camile S. Abood Volunteer Award, Ingham County Bar Association
  • Board of Trustees, Delta Township
  • Member, Waverly Education Foundation
  • Former member, Sixty Plus Legal Clinic
  • Former member, Legal Aide of Central Michigan[1][2]

2012 election

Cunningham defeated Steve Freeman in the general election on November 6, winning 61.08% of the vote.[3][4]

See also: Michigan judicial elections, 2012 - Circuit Courts

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