Maureen M. McGinnis
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Maureen M. McGinnis is a judge for the 52nd District Court in Michigan.[1] She was elected to the court on November 4, 2014, for a six-year term commencing on January 1, 2015, and expiring on December 31, 2020. [2]
Elections
2014
See also: Michigan judicial elections, 2014
McGinnis ran for election to the 52nd District Court.
Primary: She was successful in the primary on August 5, 2014, receiving 48.5 percent of the vote. She competed against Mike Bosnic and AnnMarie DeVito.
General: She defeated Mike Bosnic in the general election on November 4, 2014, receiving 55.3 percent of the vote.
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Education
McGinnis received a B.A. in political science from the University of Colorado in 2000 and a J.D. degree from the Michigan State University Detroit College of Law in 2003.[4]
Career
From 2003 until her election to the 52nd District Court, McGinnis practiced law at the Law Offices of Donald E. McGinnis, Jr.[4]
Awards and associations
Awards
- 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014: Rising Star, Super Lawyers Michigan
- 2014: Diversity Champion, Race Relations & Diversity Task Force
- 2013: Top 5 finalist, Troy Rotary Business Women of the Year
- 2011: Up and Coming Lawyer, Michigan Lawyers Weekly
- 2010: Distinguished Service Award, Oakland County Bar Association
Associations
- Board of commissioners, State Bar of Michigan
- Board of directors, Oakland County Bar Association
- Member, Troy Chamber of Commerce
- 2009-2013: Council member, Troy City Council
- 2011-2012: Mayor pro tem, Troy
- 2004-2006: Volunteer attorney, Women’s Survival Center
- 2004-2005: Associate, Oakland County Bar Association Inns of Court
- 2008-2012: Committee, Sixth Circuit Court Criminal Assignment Committee
- 2004-Present: Member, Incorporated Society of Irish American Lawyers
- 2010-2013: Board of directors, Women Officials Network Foundation
- 2013-Present: Board of directors, Women Officials Network [4][5]
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Michigan Secretary of State, "2014 Official Michigan Primary Candidate Listing," accessed July 9, 2014
- ↑ Judicial selection in Michigan
- ↑ Michigan Secretary of State, "Primary unofficial results: 52nd District-4th Division Judge," August 5, 2014
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Oakland County Bar Association, "Judicial candidate questionnaire: Maureen McGinnis," accessed August 8, 2014
- ↑ Maureen McGinnis for District Judge, "About Maureen," archived August 8, 2014
