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Judge of Probate Court

Projected result: Won — Jennifer Lawrence (Nonpartisan)

Source: clickondetroit.com

Washtenaw County, Michigan
My vote power: Above average

What does this office do?

  • Deciding trials in the county
  • Ruling on evidence and setting sentences in criminal cases
  • Deciding family, probate, and civil disputes

Affects: Public Safety and Crime Control, Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties, Housing Affordability,

Candidates:

Nonpartisan

Alethia Jean Battles is an associate general counsel and licensed clinical social worker at the University of Michigan and Michigan Medicine who works on guardianship and capacity cases. She wants a probate court that treats families with dignity and makes timely, fair decisions.

Records: Legal Competence 2 for

Nonpartisan

Jennifer Lawrence is an Ann Arbor family law and probate attorney and past president of the Washtenaw County Bar Association. She prioritizes protecting seniors, minors and people with disabilities in guardianship cases and a welcoming, inclusive court.

Source: mi-boe.entellitrak.com