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Macomb County Judge of Circuit Court - 16th Circuit - Non-Incumbent Position

Result: Advanced — James L. Spagnuolo (Nonpartisan), Genevieve L. Taylor (Nonpartisan)

Source: macombgovdocs.org

Macomb 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 · advanced

Genevieve Taylor has over 17 years of legal experience in the Macomb County legal community, spanning private practice, indigent defense and judicial service. Her career is anchored by a commitment to impartiality and the rule of law.

Records: Legal Competence 1 for

Nonpartisan · advanced

Jim Spagnuolo leads the St. Clair County Law Group and describes an approach unlike bigger names in his business, offering diligent representation rather than billboards and television commercials.

Records: Legal Competence 1 for

Jeremy F. Fisher

Did not advance

Nonpartisan · lost

Jeremy Fisher grew up on a cattle farm in Northern Michigan, the youngest of four children born to a farmer and a store clerk. In 2001 he became the first in his family to earn a four-year degree, and he graduated with honors from the University of Detroit Mercy and its School of Law.

Mariell Lehman

Did not advance

Nonpartisan · lost

Mariell Lehman is an experienced trial attorney in Macomb County who has handled cases from civil matters to the most serious felony offenses. She earned her undergraduate degree with honors from the University of Michigan and her Juris Doctor from Thomas M. Cooley Law School.

Sources: macombgovdocs.org2 · macombgov.org