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Patricia D. Gardner

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Patricia D. Gardner is a judge for the Kent County Probate Court in Michigan.[1] She joined the court in 1997 and her current term expired on January 1, 2019.[2]
Education
Gardner received his undergraduate degree from the University of Michigan and her J.D. from the University of Michigan.[2]
Career
Prior to joining the court, Gardner was an attorney with the firm Kozera, Brown and Gardner.[2]
2012 election
Gardner was one of four candidates running for two positions in the general election. She was re-elected on November 6, winning 40.76% of the vote.[3][4]
Bar association ratings
Women Lawyers Association of Michigan
The WLAM rated candidates running for judicial office with one of four ratings: Outstanding, Well Qualified, Qualified or No Rating.
Gardner was rated as Qualified.[5]
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Kent County Courts
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 AccessKent, Judges Scroll to Patricia D. Gardner
- ↑ Michigan Department of State, Official 2012 General Election Results: Kent County Probate Court
- ↑ Michigan Department of State, "2012 Unofficial Michigan Primary Candidate Listing," July 31, 2012
- ↑ Women Lawyers Association of Michigan, Press Release: "WLAM Endorses, Rates Judicial Candidates"