Janelle Lawless
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Janelle A. Lawless is the chief judge of the 30th Circuit Court in Ingham County, Michigan. She was elected to the court on November 5, 2002, and assumed office on January 1, 2003.[1] She was re-elected in 2008 to a six-year term ending on January 1, 2015.[2][3][4] On November 4, 2014, Lawless was re-elected unopposed for another six-year term commencing on January 1, 2015, and expiring on December 31, 2020.[5]
Elections
2014
See also: Michigan judicial elections, 2014
Lawless ran for re-election to the 30th Circuit Court.
General: She was unopposed in the general election on November 4, 2014.
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Education
Lawless received her B.S. in political science from Central Michigan University in 1977 and her J.D. degree from the Thomas M. Cooley Law School in 1981.[3]
Career
- 2002: Elected Judge, 30th Circuit Court
- 1990-2002: Administrator/register/attorney referee, Ingham County Probate Court
- 1981-1990: Attorney in private practice [3]
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Footnotes
- ↑ Michigan Secretary of State, "2002 Election Results: 30th Circuit Court," December 5, 2014
- ↑ Michigan Secretary of State, "2008 Election Results: 30th Circuit Court," accessed December 5, 2014
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Ingham County, "Biography of Hon. Janelle A. Lawless," accessed December 5, 2014
- ↑ Michigan Courts, "Ingham County," accessed December 5, 2014
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Michigan Secretary of State, "2014 Official Michigan Primary Candidate Listing," accessed July 9, 2014