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Theresa Brennan
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Theresa Brennan was a district court judge for the 53rd District Court in Michigan.[1] She was appointed to the office by Governor Jennifer Granholm in 2005, and elected in 2006.[2][3] The Michigan Supreme Court removed Brennan from office in June 2019 after she was accused of criminal charges and ethics violations.[4]
Elections
2014
See also: Michigan judicial elections, 2014
Brennan ran for re-election to the 53rd District Court.
General: She defeated Dennis Brewer in the general election on November 4, 2014, receiving 57.3 percent of the vote.[5]
Education
Brennan received her undergraduate degree from Western Michigan University in 1979 and her J.D. degree from the Thomas M. Cooley Law School in 1982.[3]
Career
Prior to her judicial appointment, Brennan was a partner at the law firm of Brennan & Burns for about twenty-two years.[3]
Awards and associations
- Member, American Judges Association
- Member, National Association of Women Judges
- Member, Women Lawyers Association
- Board of directors, Michigan District Judges Association
- Member, Livingston County Bar Association[3]
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Michigan Courts, "Trial Court Directory: Livingston County," accessed November 12, 2014
- ↑ MLive.com, "Jay Drick again opposes Judge Theresa Brennan in judicial race," October 10, 2008
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 Livingston County, Michigan, "Honorable Theresa M. Brennan," accessed August 8, 2014
- ↑ Associated Press, "Michigan Supreme Court removes Theresa Brennan from office," June 29, 2019
- ↑ Michigan Secretary of State, "2014 Official Michigan Primary Candidate Listing," accessed July 9, 2014
