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Hon. Paul F. Kraus became Ottawa County's fifth Circuit Court Judge on January 1, 2023. Judge Kraus serves in the Family Division of the Circuit Court and his docket includes adoptions, child neglect/abuse cases, juvenile delinquency, divorce, and other ...

Judge Kathleen A. Feeney was elected to the Michigan Court of Appeals on November 8, 2022, after serving for more than 22 years on the Kent County Circuit Court and most recently as the Court’s Chief Judge Pro Tem. In 2000, Judge Feeney was the first ...

Hon. Paul Stutesman is a judge for the 45th Judicial Circuit for St. Joseph County, Michigan. He was appointed to the court by former Governor Jennifer Granholm in 2005. For attorneys who have never been to your court, what is your check-in process? ...

Hon. Andrew W. Kowalkowski was appointed judge for the 44th District Court in April 2022. Before his appointment to the bench, Judge Kowalkowski was an administrative law examiner for the Michigan Department of State, and before that, he was a general ...

Hon. Dennis Wiley earned his juris doctorate degree from Notre Dame University in 1973. He was appointed to the 5 th District Court in Berrien County by Governor John Engler in 1996. Prior to his appointment, Judge Wiley worked as a prosecuting attorney ...