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Valerie Snyder

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Valerie Snyder is a judge for the Charlevoix/Emmet County Probate Court in Michigan. She was appointed by Gov. Rick Snyder (R) on June 14, 2017, to fill the vacancy left by the retirement of Frederick R. Mulhauser.[1]
Biography
Snyder earned her bachelor's degree from Adrian College. She later received her J.D. from the Willamette University College of Law. Snyder was an attorney in private practice at the time of her judicial appointment. She previously served as a school board member, city council member, and county commissioner in Charlevoix County.[1]
Elections
2014
See also: Michigan judicial elections, 2014
Snyder ran for election to the 33rd Circuit Court.
Primary: She was defeated in the primary on August 5, 2014, receiving 21.3 percent of the vote. She competed against Edward F. Engstrom, Roy C. Hayes III, Tom Schraw, and Mary Beth Kur.
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See also
Footnotes
Federal courts:
Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Eastern District of Michigan, Western District of Michigan • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Eastern District of Michigan, Western District of Michigan
State courts:
Michigan Supreme Court • Michigan Court of Appeals • Michigan Circuit Court • Michigan Court of Claims • Michigan District Courts • Michigan Municipal Courts • Michigan Probate Courts
State resources:
Courts in Michigan • Michigan judicial elections • Judicial selection in Michigan