Lifetime Judicial Achievement
Award History
Lifetime Judicial Achievement Awards
“The Lifetime Judicial Achievement Award is awarded to those who have given many years of judicial service. Through their Decisions, they have exemplified the level of professionalism and integrity that uphold the best traditions of the bench.”
2024
Honorable Phyllis C. McMillen
6th Circuit court
2021
Honorable Avern L. Cohn
* Deceased
2018
Hon. Jane Beckering
Michigan Court of Appeals
2015
Honorable Gerald E. Rosen
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan
2012
Honorable Julian Abele Cook Jr.
United States District Court, Eastern District of Michigan
2009
No Award Given
2006
No Award Given
2003
No Award Given
2023
Hon. Victoria A. Roberts
US District Judge – Eastern
2020
Hon. Robert Colombo Jr.
Retired
2017
Honorable Nancy G. Edmunds
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan
2014
Pamela R. Harwood
Law Office Pamela R. Harwood PLLC
2011
Honorable Robert Holmes Bell
United States District Court, Western District of Michigan
2008
Honorable Dennis C. Kolenda
Kent County Circuit Court Judge 1989 to 2008
2005
No Award Given
2002
No Award Given
2022
Hon. Christopher Yates
Michigan Court of Appeals
2019
Hon. Bridget M. McCormack
Michigan Supreme Court
2016
Honorable Gershwin A. Drain
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan
2013
* Honorable Damon J. Keith
Senior Judge for the United States Court of Appeals Sixth Circuit
2010
No Award Given
2007
Justice Marilyn J. Kelly, Michigan Supreme Court
Honorable William B. Murphy, Michigan Court of Appeals
2004
Honorable John Feikens,
United States District Court, Eastern District of Michigan
2001
Honorable James L. Ryan
United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
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