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Federal courts in Michigan
- Michigan Eastern District CourtDistrict Court · Detroit
- Michigan Eastern District CourtDistrict Court · Ann Arbor
- Michigan Eastern District CourtDistrict Court · Flint
- Michigan Eastern District CourtDistrict Court · Bay City
- Michigan Western District CourtDistrict Court · Grand Rapids
- Michigan Western District CourtDistrict Court · Lansing
- Michigan Western District CourtDistrict Court · Marquette
- Michigan Western District CourtDistrict Court · Kalamazoo
- Michigan Eastern Bankruptcy CourtBankruptcy Court · Flint
- Michigan Eastern Bankruptcy CourtBankruptcy Court · Detroit
- Michigan Eastern Bankruptcy CourtBankruptcy Court · Bay City
- Michigan Western Bankruptcy CourtBankruptcy Court · Marquette
- Michigan Western Bankruptcy CourtBankruptcy Court · Grand Rapids
State courts in Michigan
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- Michigan Supreme CourtState Supreme Court
- Michigan Court of AppealsState Appellate Court
- Michigan Court of ChanceryState Appellate Court
- Circuit Court of the 10th Circuit of MichiganState Trial Court
- Circuit Court of the 11th Circuit of MichiganState Trial Court
- Circuit Court of the 12th Circuit of MichiganState Trial Court
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Landmark decisions involving Michigan
- Roper v. Simmons (2005)543 U.S. 551
- McConnell v. Federal Election Commission (2003)540 U.S. 93overruled
- Gratz v. Bollinger (2003)539 U.S. 244
- Grutter v. Bollinger (2003)539 U.S. 306
- Lapides v. Board of Regents of Univ. System of Ga. (2002)535 U.S. 613
- Atkins v. Virginia (2002)536 U.S. 304
- Guy Mitchells v. Mary L Helms (2000)530 U.S. 793
- United States v. Morrison (2000)529 U.S. 598
- Reno v. ACLU (1997)521 U.S. 844
- Hudson v. United States (1997)522 U.S. 93
- Agostini v. Felton Chancellor Board of Education of the City of New York (1997)521 U.S. 203
- City of Boerne v. Flores (1997)521 U.S. 507
- Vacco v. Quill (1997)521 U.S. 793
- Seminole Tribe of Florida v. Florida (1996)517 U.S. 44
- United States v. Lopez (1995)514 U.S. 549
- Quill Corp. v. North Dakota (1992)504 U.S. 298overruled
- California v. Acevedo (1991)500 U.S. 565
- Coleman v. Thompson (1991)501 U.S. 722
- Metro Broadcasting, Inc. v. FCC (1990)497 U.S. 547overruled
- Austin v. Michigan Chamber of Commerce (1990)494 U.S. 652overruled
- Pennsylvania v. Union Gas Co. (1989)491 U.S. 1overruled
- Teague v. Lane (1989)489 U.S. 288overruled
- Will v. Michigan Department of State Police (1989)491 U.S. 58
- Puerto Rico v. Branstad (1987)483 U.S. 219
Most-cited decisions from Michigan courts
Ranked by citation influence (CAP PageRank).
- 11 F1D 759The Minna (1882)
- 2 F1D 401Scott v. Ira Chaffee (1880)
- 19 F1D 836The Worthington & Davis (1883)
- 31 F2D 791MacGregor v. Chesterfield (1929)
- 22 F2D 577Bruer v. Woodworth (1927)
- 243 F1D 423United States v. Sugar (1917)
- 28 F1D 429The Murphy Tugs (1886)
- 38 F1D 498United States v. Butler (1889)
- 215 F1D 168Weegham v. Killefer (1914)
- 42 F1D 239The H. S. Pickands (1890)
- 22 F1D 342The J. F. Warner (1883)
- 4 F1D 657The Trenton (1880)
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Recent opinions from Michigan courts
- 503 MICH 1034Mark Gottleber v. County of Saginaw (2019)
- 923 NW2D 888in Re Attorney Fees of Mitchell T Foster (2019)
- 926 NW2D 801Sanders v. Tumbleweed Saloon, Inc. (2019)
- 924 NW2D 585People of Michigan v. Ihab Masalmani (2019)
- 326 MICHAPP 658Jason Allen v. Charlevoix Abstract & Engineering Company (2019)
- 931 NW2D 365People of Michigan v. James David Urban (2019)
- 928 NW2D 697Tina Clarke v. Attorney Grievance Commission (2019)
- 921 NW2D 538People of Michigan v. Terrance Anthony Furline (2019)
- 327 MICHAPP 16Gavino R Piccione v. Lyle a Gillette (2019)
- 932 NW2D 784People of Michigan v. Dwayne Darnell Ballinger Jr (2019)
- 931 NW2D 1People of Michigan v. Kelvin Willis (2019)
- 921 NW2D 535Nicholas David Burnett v. Tracy Lynn Ahola (2019)
Law schools in Michigan
- Michigan State University College of LawABA · East Lansing
- Thomas M. Cooley Law SchoolABA · Lansing
- University of Detroit Mercy School of LawABA · Detroit
- University of Michigan Law SchoolABA · Ann Arbor
- Wayne State University Law SchoolABA · Detroit
Law libraries in Michigan
- 36th District Court Library · Detroit
- Adams-Pratt Oakland County Law Library · Pontiac
- Arthur Neef Law Library Wayne State University · Detroit
- Ave Maria School of Law Library · Ann Arbor
- Bailey Library · Ann Arbor
- John F. Schaefer Law Library · East Lansing
- Library of Michigan · Lansing
- Michigan State Law Library · Lansing
- Theodore Levin Memorial Library for the U.S. Courts · Detroit
- Third Judicial Circuit Court Law Library · Detroit
- University of Detroit Mercy School of Law Library · Detroit
- University of Michigan Law Library · Ann Arbor
- U.S. Court of Appeals Ralph M. Freeman Memorial Library · Detroit
- U.S. Courts Library · Grand Rapids
- WMU Cooley Law School Library- Auburn Hills Campus · Auburn Hills
- WMU Cooley Law School Library- Grand Rapids Campus · Grand Rapids
- WMU Cooley Law School Library- Lansing Campus · Lansing
Judges who served in Michigan
Federal judges with an appointment to a court located here.
- Albert Engel
Albert Joseph Engel
Alexis Caswell Angell- Alton Davis
- Amy Ronayne Krause
Anna Katherine Johnston Diggs Taylor
Arthur A. Koscinski
Arthur Carter Denison
Arthur F. Lederle
Arthur J. Tarnow
Arthur J. Tuttle
Avern Levin Cohn- Barbara B. Mackenzie
Barbara Kloka Hackett
Benjamin F. Gibson
Bernard A. Friedman- Bill Schuette
- Blair Moody jr
Brandy Renée McMillion- Brian K. Zahra
- Bridget McCormack
- Chad Schmucker
Charles Casper Simons- Charles Falahee jr
- Charles Levin
- Charles L. Levin
Charles Wycliffe Joiner- Christopher Murray
Clarence W. Sessions- Clark J. Adams
Clifford Patrick O'Sullivan- Clifford W. Taylor
- Conrad L. Mallett jr
Cornelia Groefsema Kennedy- Cynthia Diane Stehpens
Damon Jerome Keith- Daniel F. Walsh
- Daniel S. Opperman
David M. Lawson- David Sawyer
- David Viviano
David William McKeague- Deborah A. Servitto
Denise Page Hood- Dennis Kolenda
- Dennis W. Archer
- Diane Hathaway
- Donald E. Holbrook jr
- Donald S. Owens
- Dorothy Comstock Riley
- Douglas B. Shapiro
Douglas Woodruff Hillman- Edward A. Quinnell
Edward Julien Moinet- Edward M. Sharpe
- Elizabeth A. Weaver
- Elizabeth L. Gleicher
- Emerson R. Boyles
Ernest Aloysius O'Brien- E Thomas Fitzgerald
- Eugene F. Black
Frances Kay Behm
Frank Albert Picard
Frederick William Kaess
Fred Morton Raymond- Gary R. McDonald
George Caram Steeh III
George Clifton Edwards Jr.- George E. Bushnell
George E. Woods
George La Plata- George N. Bashara jr
George P. Wanty
Gerald Ellis Rosen
Gershwin Allen Drain- Glenn S. Allen jr
- G. Mennen Williams
Gordon Jay Quist
Hala Yalda Jarbou- Harold Hood
Find legal help in Michigan
Practice-area guides and local resources for Michigan.
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Cities in Michigan
Ordered by number of opinions mentioning each city.
- Grant · 113,829
- Washington · 107,413
- Union · 55,867
- Jones · 51,446
- Reading · 48,919
- Jackson · 37,431
- Martin · 35,305
- Powers · 32,699
- Allen · 29,475
- Wilson · 28,124
- Harris · 25,856
- Taylor · 25,772
- Douglas · 24,968
- Marshall · 20,826
- Branch · 20,035
- Lawrence · 18,350
- Honor · 16,421
- Arnold · 16,136
- Wallace · 15,234
- Hope · 14,341
- Hamilton · 13,498
- Warren · 13,469
- Lake · 13,333
- Orleans · 12,955
- Henderson · 12,702
- Turner · 12,457
- Coleman · 12,382
- Ray · 12,062
- Rock · 12,014
- Wayne · 11,721
- Ralph · 11,501
- Atlanta · 11,462
- Detroit · 11,385
- Leonard · 11,384
- Waters · 10,545
- Richmond · 10,476
- Bailey · 10,460
- Gregory · 10,449
- Franklin · 10,314
- Perry · 9,542
- Montgomery · 9,256
- Wells · 9,096
- Bradley · 8,914
- Harrison · 8,601
- Hudson · 8,348
- Curtis · 7,865
- Republic · 7,758
- Chase · 7,328
- Lincoln · 7,110
- Portland · 6,929
- Palmer · 6,792
- Merrill · 6,758
- Clayton · 6,729
- Erie · 6,544
- Mason · 6,428
- Merritt · 6,409
- Holland · 6,201
- Hartford · 6,129
- Jerome · 6,059
- Glenn · 6,047
- Brooklyn · 6,023
- Hart · 5,861
- Wheeler · 5,718
- Memphis · 5,607
- Nashville · 5,507
- Monroe · 5,401
- Peck · 5,394
- Baldwin · 5,386
- Birmingham · 5,288
- Columbus · 5,217
- Marion · 5,208
- Sears · 5,163
- Burlington · 5,047
- Burton · 5,039
- Vernon · 4,991
- Melvin · 4,926
- Yale · 4,840
- Perkins · 4,746
- Hopkins · 4,648
- Clifford · 4,625
- Ruth · 4,323
- Sidney · 4,294
- Willis · 4,126
- Rhodes · 4,085
- Buckley · 4,025
- Charlotte · 3,874
- Wyoming · 3,783
- Leslie · 3,732
- Clinton · 3,658
- Leroy · 3,652
- Hale · 3,591
- Hastings · 3,562
- Stephenson · 3,465
- Moran · 3,387
- Sawyer · 3,362
- Bessemer · 3,285
- Holt · 3,274
- Goodrich · 3,273
- Oakland · 3,256
- Fowler · 3,208
- Crystal · 3,141
- Howell · 3,098
- Lyons · 3,063
- Sterling · 3,061
- Garden · 3,045
- Newport · 2,926
- Eagle · 2,768
- Curran · 2,730
- Lexington · 2,713
- Hancock · 2,683
- Lake City · 2,676
- Horton · 2,624
- Fulton · 2,620
- Empire · 2,598
- Lowell · 2,513
- Covington · 2,512
- Tower · 2,501
- Sanford · 2,496
- Buchanan · 2,448
- Ada · 2,429
Opinions mentioning Michigan
- 786 F2D 1166Frank Stockard v. Dale Foltz
- 70 F3D 115In Re Bo Guess
- 954 F2D 732In Re Viskase Corporation
- 961 F2D 964In Re Larry Nelson
- 897 F2D 529In Re Morris May
- 99 F3D 807Ortman v. Thomas
- 99 F3D 782Moreno v. Consolidated Rail Corp.
- 99 F3D 1381Princeton University Press v. Michigan Document Services, Inc.
- 99 F3D 1138Dyer v. Stevens
- 98 F3D 985Bilharz v. First Interstate Bank of Wisconsin
- 98 F3D 926Silverman v. Mutual Trust Life Insurance
- 98 F3D 904Schering-Plough Healthcare Products, Inc. v. NBD Bank, N.A.
- 98 F3D 496William Ardary v. Aetna Health Plans Of California, Inc.
- 98 F3D 341United States v. Pollington
- 98 F3D 251United States v. Grable
- 98 F3D 321Creyts Complex, Inc. v. Marriott Corp.
- 98 F3D 1506United States v. Rohrig
- 98 F3D 1474Boring v. Buncombe County Board of Education
- 98 F3D 1266United States v. Paradies
- 97 F3D 921Lopardo v. Fleming Companies
- 97 F3D 902Kelly v. Municipal Courts of Marion County
- 97 F3D 862Durham v. Nu'Man
- 97 F3D 870Valassis Communications, Inc. v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.
- 97 F3D 603Morehead v. Atkinson-Kiewit, J/V
- 97 F3D 300Roulette v. City Of Seattle
- 97 F3D 1536McCloud v. Testa
- 97 F3D 1451Hembree v. Whitley County Circuit Court
- 97 F3D 1451Fisher v. Cocke County
- 97 F3D 1451Corsetti v. McGinnis
- 97 F3D 1365Allen v. Minnstar, Inc.
- 96 F3D 837International Insurance v. Duryee
- 96 F3D 849BellSouth Corp. v. Federal Communications Commission
- 96 F3D 813Perez v. Aetna Life Insurance
- 96 F3D 803Kent v. United of Omaha Life Insurance
- 96 F3D 200Bower v. Federal Express Corp.
- 96 F3D 182Delk v. Ford Motor Co.
- 96 F3D 174Terry Barr Sales Agency, Inc. v. All-Lock Co.
- 96 F3D 163Firwood Manufacturing Co. v. General Tire, Inc.
- 96 F3D 151Bickel v. Korean Air Lines Co.
- 96 F3D 1477United States v. David
- 96 F3D 1482Kelley ex rel. Michigan Department of Natural Resources v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
- 96 F3D 1533Fischer v. Philadelphia Electric Co.
- 95 F3D 992Young v. United Automobile Workers-Labor Employment & Training Corp.
- 95 F3D 9United States v. Menard
- 95 F3D 848Hilao v. Estate of Marcos
- 95 F3D 62Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line Co. v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
- 95 F3D 520United States v. Sertich
- 95 F3D 449United States v. Sanders
- 95 F3D 406United States v. Martin
- 95 F3D 400Aasma v. American Steamship Owners Mutual Protection & Indemnity Ass'n