Michael Higgins
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Michael P. Higgins was a judge for the 40th Circuit Court in Lapeer County, Michigan. He was elected to the court on November 5, 1996, and assumed office on January 1, 1997.[1] Higgins was re-elected to his last six-year term on November 4, 2008.[2][3] However, he retired before the end of this term on March 31, 2013.[4][5]
Education
Higgins received both his undergraduate and J.D. degrees from Wayne State University.[6]
Career
Before his election to the court, Higgins worked as an attorney in private practice in Lapeer, Michigan.[7]
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Footnotes
- ↑ Michigan Department of State, "1996 Election Results," accessed November 26, 2014
- ↑ Michigan Department of State, "2008 Election Results: 40th Circuit Court," accessed November 26, 2014
- ↑ List of Michigan Circuit Courts
- ↑ Michigan.gov, "Byron Konschuh appointed to Lapeer County's 40th Circuit Court," March 25, 2013
- ↑ The County Press, "Judge Higgins to retire from bench March 31," November 11, 2012
- ↑ Martindale.com, "Profile: Michael P. Higgins," accessed November 26, 2014
- ↑ The County Press, "Judge Higgins to retire from bench March 31," November 11, 2012
