M.T. Thompson
M.T. Thompson is a former district court judge for the 70th District Court in Michigan.[1] Thompson served as a judge for the court from 1997 to 2016.[2] On November 4, 2014, he was re-elected to a six-year term.[3] Thompson retired effective April 30, 2016.[4]
Elections
2014
See also: Michigan judicial elections, 2014
Thompson ran for re-election to the 70th District Court.
General: He was unopposed in the general election on November 4, 2014.
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Education
Thompson received his undergraduate degree from Oakland University and his J.D. degree from the Northeastern University School of Law.[2]
Career
Before his elevation to the bench, Thompson had a varied legal career. He worked with the U.S. Attorney's Office and the National Labor Relations Board. He was also previously a partner in a major Detroit law firm and practiced law in a solo office.[2]
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Footnotes
- ↑ Michigan Courts, "70th District," accessed July 26, 2014
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 70th District Court, "Judges," accessed October 10, 2014
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Michigan Secretary of State, "2014 Official Michigan Primary Candidate Listing," accessed July 9, 2014
- ↑ M Live, "Gov. Snyder to appoint replacement for retiring Saginaw district judge," April 1, 2016
