MenuBridget Mary McCormack (D)
Chief Justice
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EDUCATION
Trinity College; New York University Law School
BACKGROUND
Prior to her election to the Michigan Supreme Court, Justice McCormack served as a professor at the University of Michigan Law School. Justice McCormack also launched a pediatric law clinic and founded the Michigan Innocence Project - the first innocence project in the country to focus on non-DNA cases.
Additional Information
Bits And Tidbits (03-05-2021)
Show Up To Jury Duty, Get Vaccinated (02-25-2021)
Michigan Courts Rethinking Jury Trials Post-Pandemic (02-22-2021)
Gov's Budget Includes $92.4M For Criminal Justice Reforms (02-11-2021)
Michigan's Trial Courts Face 'Substantial' Backlog Amid Pandemic (02-10-2021)
Bits And Tidbits (01-27-2021)
House To Consider 2/3 Super Majority For Lame Duck Bills (01-12-2021)
Out Of 48 Cases Last Term, Supreme Court Divided On Party Lines Twice (01-08-2021)
Gov Signs Batch Of Criminal Justice Reforms Into Law (01-04-2021)
Drunk Driving Expungement Among 6 Bills To Get Deep Sixed (01-04-2021)
Whitmer Named MIRS' 'Michigan Political Figure Of The Year' (12-07-2020)
Judiciary Would Allow Expungement For First Offense DUI (12-02-2020)
Bits And Tidbits (11-12-2020)
Bits And Tidbits (11-10-2020)
McCormack Retains Seat; Welch, Kelly In Mix For Second Slot (11-04-2020)
Dems Comprise Majority Of MSC After Election (11-04-2020)
No Word From MSC On Open-Carry At Polls (11-02-2020)
Who Knew It? Celebrity Endorsements Pouring In (10-29-2020)
Bits And Tidbits (10-27-2020)
Bits And Tidbits (10-21-2020)
Supreme Court's Order Striking Down EOs Effective Immediately (10-12-2020)
It's A 50%-44% Split For More Than One Question (10-05-2020)
GOP Justices Rule Against Gov On Emergency Powers Used During COVID (10-02-2020)
Bits And Tidbits (10-01-2020)
Bits And Tidbits (10-01-2020)
Bits And Tidbits (09-22-2020)
Bits And Tidbits (09-17-2020)
Bits And Tidbits (09-11-2020)
Supremes Deny Appeal In Suit Challenging Late Ballot Policy (07-31-2020)
Wrongfully Convicted Can't Get Compensation For Pretrial Detention; More Courts News (07-23-2020)
LaBrant Predicts Trump Loss Sending Republicans Into 'Political Wilderness' (07-20-2020)
Bits And Tidbits (07-10-2020)
Bits And Tidbits (07-10-2020)
$60M Eviction Diversion Program Part Of $880M Supplemental Signed Into Law (07-01-2020)
Bits And Tidbits (06-25-2020)
Bits And Tidbits (06-25-2020)
AFSCME 25 Backs Full Statewide Dem Slate, House Candidates (06-12-2020)
Bits And Tidbits (05-18-2020)
Bits And Tidbits (05-15-2020)
Ex-MSU Prez Charges Dismissed; GOP Appeals Redistricting Case; More Court News (05-13-2020)
Bits And Tidbits (04-20-2020)
Lawsuit Revving Up Against Motorboat Ban; Possible COVID Patient Spits In Cop's Face (04-16-2020)
79% Of MI's COVID-19 Deaths Are Those 60 And Older; More COVID-19 News (04-03-2020)
Police Want Heads Up If Called To COVID-19 Scene As MI Cases Hit 7,615, Deaths 259; More (03-31-2020)
Sheriffs Shed Jails Of No-Public Safety Risk Inmates (03-26-2020)
Bits And Tidbits (03-23-2020)
Coronavirus Numbers Hit 334 Cases (03-19-2020)
Stricter Ballot Initiative Rules Are In Michigan Supreme Court's Hands (03-11-2020)
Show Up To Jury Duty, Get Vaccinated (02-25-2021)
Michigan Courts Rethinking Jury Trials Post-Pandemic (02-22-2021)
Gov's Budget Includes $92.4M For Criminal Justice Reforms (02-11-2021)
Michigan's Trial Courts Face 'Substantial' Backlog Amid Pandemic (02-10-2021)
Bits And Tidbits (01-27-2021)
House To Consider 2/3 Super Majority For Lame Duck Bills (01-12-2021)
Out Of 48 Cases Last Term, Supreme Court Divided On Party Lines Twice (01-08-2021)
Gov Signs Batch Of Criminal Justice Reforms Into Law (01-04-2021)
Drunk Driving Expungement Among 6 Bills To Get Deep Sixed (01-04-2021)
Whitmer Named MIRS' 'Michigan Political Figure Of The Year' (12-07-2020)
Judiciary Would Allow Expungement For First Offense DUI (12-02-2020)
Bits And Tidbits (11-12-2020)
Bits And Tidbits (11-10-2020)
McCormack Retains Seat; Welch, Kelly In Mix For Second Slot (11-04-2020)
Dems Comprise Majority Of MSC After Election (11-04-2020)
No Word From MSC On Open-Carry At Polls (11-02-2020)
Who Knew It? Celebrity Endorsements Pouring In (10-29-2020)
Bits And Tidbits (10-27-2020)
Bits And Tidbits (10-21-2020)
Supreme Court's Order Striking Down EOs Effective Immediately (10-12-2020)
It's A 50%-44% Split For More Than One Question (10-05-2020)
GOP Justices Rule Against Gov On Emergency Powers Used During COVID (10-02-2020)
Bits And Tidbits (10-01-2020)
Bits And Tidbits (10-01-2020)
Bits And Tidbits (09-22-2020)
Bits And Tidbits (09-17-2020)
Bits And Tidbits (09-11-2020)
Supremes Deny Appeal In Suit Challenging Late Ballot Policy (07-31-2020)
Wrongfully Convicted Can't Get Compensation For Pretrial Detention; More Courts News (07-23-2020)
LaBrant Predicts Trump Loss Sending Republicans Into 'Political Wilderness' (07-20-2020)
Bits And Tidbits (07-10-2020)
Bits And Tidbits (07-10-2020)
$60M Eviction Diversion Program Part Of $880M Supplemental Signed Into Law (07-01-2020)
Bits And Tidbits (06-25-2020)
Bits And Tidbits (06-25-2020)
AFSCME 25 Backs Full Statewide Dem Slate, House Candidates (06-12-2020)
Bits And Tidbits (05-18-2020)
Bits And Tidbits (05-15-2020)
Ex-MSU Prez Charges Dismissed; GOP Appeals Redistricting Case; More Court News (05-13-2020)
Bits And Tidbits (04-20-2020)
Lawsuit Revving Up Against Motorboat Ban; Possible COVID Patient Spits In Cop's Face (04-16-2020)
79% Of MI's COVID-19 Deaths Are Those 60 And Older; More COVID-19 News (04-03-2020)
Police Want Heads Up If Called To COVID-19 Scene As MI Cases Hit 7,615, Deaths 259; More (03-31-2020)
Sheriffs Shed Jails Of No-Public Safety Risk Inmates (03-26-2020)
Bits And Tidbits (03-23-2020)
Coronavirus Numbers Hit 334 Cases (03-19-2020)
Stricter Ballot Initiative Rules Are In Michigan Supreme Court's Hands (03-11-2020)
Statewide Headlines
Over 2,000 Michigan businesses setting standard for COVID-19 workplace safety compliance*Michigan opens vaccines to more people, but frustration grows for those still struggling to book appointments*
More than half of Kent County residents ages 65 and older are partially vaccinated
Defense attorneys argue men accused in Whitmer kidnap plot never had a plan
Don't be 'picky' about COVID vaccine options, Michigan health officials plead*
