The State Bar-appointed Board of Tellers has verified the 2006 results for the Judicial Tenure Commission, Representative Assembly, and Young Lawyers Section Executive Council. The results are as follows: The Honorable Jeanne Stempien of Detroit was elected to the Judicial Tenure Commission for a three-year term beginning January 1, 2007 and expiring December 31, 2009.
Seats were filled in 28 Representative Assembly circuits. The following were elected in uncontested races:
2nd Circuit – Berrien County
Colleen M. Cullitan, St. Joseph
3rd Circuit – Wayne County
William M. DeBiasi, Dearborn
Matthew R. Abel, Detroit
Sean P. FitzGerald, Detroit
Robert W. Spada, Detroit
Eric Stempien, Northville
Katherine A. Kakish, Detroit
TeLisa Tynette Owens, Detroit
4th Circuit – Jackson County
Susan G. Murphy, Jackson
5th Circuit – Barry County
Thomas E. Evans, Middleville
6th Circuit – Oakland County
Gordon S. Gold, Southfield
Sheldon G. Larky, Bingham Farms
James M. Pidgeon, Troy
Michael D. Elkins, Bloomfield Hills
Paul J. Raine, Rochester Hills
James Paterson, Hazel Park
Julia A. Perkins, Southfield
Kirsten E. Gramzow, Bloomfield Hills
Krista Licata Haroutunian, Bingham Farms
7th Circuit – Genesee County
Linda A. Pohly, Flint
13th Circuit – Antrim, Grand Traverse, and Leelanau Counties
John R. Blakeslee, Traverse City
14th Circuit – Muskegon County
David B. Kortering, Muskegon
15th Circuit – Branch County
J. Richard Colbeck, Coldwater
16th Circuit – Macomb County
Carl E. Chioini, Mt. Clemens
Thomas C. Rombach, New Baltimore
17th Circuit – Kent County
Robert J. Buchanan, Grand Rapids
Kathleen M. Allen, Grand Rapids
21st Circuit – Isabella County
Becky J. Bolles, Mt. Pleasant
23rd Circuit – Alcona, Arenac, Iosco, and Oscoda Counties
Duane L. Hadley, Standish
24th Circuit – Sanilac County
Elaine Marie Sawyer, Sandusky
30th Circuit – Ingham County
Linda L. Widener, Lansing
Stephen J. Gobbo, Lansing
Monique Chantel Field, Lansing
32nd Circuit – Gogebic and Ontonagon Counties
Michael K. Pope, Ironwood
33rd Circuit – Charlevoix County
John A. Jarema, Charlevoix
34th Circuit – Ogemaw and Roscommon Counties
Dawn M. LaCasse, Prudenville
35th Circuit – Shiawassee County
Daniel J. Loomis, Corunna
36th Circuit – Van Buren County
Lynda M. Pioch, Paw Paw
38th Circuit – Monroe County
Christian J. Horkey, Monroe
39th Circuit – Lenawee County
Anna Marie Anzalone, Adrian
Adrienne L. Iddings, Adrian
41st Circuit – Dickinson, Iron and Menominee Counties
Christopher S. Ninomiya, Iron Mountain
44th Circuit – Livingston County
Michael J. Olson, Howell
45th Circuit – St. Joseph County
Christine M. Everson Yancey, Mendon
48th Circuit – Allegan County
Amanda S. Haverdink, Allegan
54th Circuit – Tuscola County
Hon. W. Wallace Kent, Jr., Caro
57th Circuit – Emmett County
Jennifer J. Schafer, Petoskey
Elections were also held for the Young Lawyers Section Executive Council for two-year terms expiring at the close of the Annual Meeting in 2008. The following were elected to uncontested races: