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Nicole N. Goodson

MI · Judge, Wayne County Third Circuit Court

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Nicole N. Goodson has served as a Wayne County circuit judge since November 2022. She previously led the Legal Aid and Defender Association as president and chief executive, representing domestic violence survivors and residents facing homelessness.

Where Nicole N. Goodson stands, based on their records

Supports

Civil Rights (2 records)

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Track record

Track record — Civil Rights

Civil Rights · 2 support
  • Nicole Goodson opened a free child-support help program where volunteer attorneys helped more than 100 people with child support, custody, and parenting-time issues.

    April 22, 2023Supports Civil Rights

    Source: 3rdcc.org · researched July 13, 2026

  • First Step gave Nicole Goodson and Legal Aid and Defender Association its Community Leadership Award for providing free, on-site civil legal services to domestic-violence survivors in Wayne County.

    September 25, 2020Supports Civil Rights

    Source: bridgewater-interiors.com · researched July 13, 2026

Track record — Legal Competence

Legal Competence · 2 favorable
  • The Michigan Supreme Court appointed Nicole Goodson to a first full term on the Justice for All Commission on behalf of the Association of Black Judges of Michigan.

    January 1, 2026Favorable on Legal Competence

    Source: michbar.org · researched July 13, 2026

  • First Step gave Nicole Goodson and Legal Aid and Defender Association its Community Leadership Award for providing free, on-site civil legal services to domestic-violence survivors in Wayne County.

    September 25, 2020Favorable on Legal Competence

    Source: bridgewater-interiors.com · researched July 13, 2026

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Profile last researched August 7, 2026.