Judicial Vacancy – Jackson County

Court: 4th Circuit Court (Jackson County)
Vacating Judge:  Hon. Thomas D. Wilson
Deadline: Applications must be submitted electronically and received by 5:00 p.m. on Friday, February 27, 2026

To be considered for this position, you must be a State Bar of Michigan member who meets the legal qualifications for this office. Please be aware that to be appointed you must reside within the judicial district.

Judicial appointment questionnaire, writing samples, resume, and supplemental documents must be submitted using the online portal at www.michigan.gov/appointments and received by 5:00 p.m. on Friday, February 27, 2026.

Additional letters of recommendation can still be submitted after your initial submission to judicialappointments@michigan.gov.

If you have any questions about the judicial appointments process, please send your questions to judicialappointments@michigan.gov.

Posted February 17, 2026