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William McConico
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| Chief Judge of the 36th District Court of Michigan | |
| Assumed office June 23, 2010 |
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| Appointed by | Jennifer Granholm |
| Preceded by | C. Lorene Royster |
| Member of the Michigan House of Representatives from the 6th district 5th District (2001–2002) |
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| In office January 1, 2001 – December 31, 2006 |
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| Preceded by | Martha G. Scott |
| Succeeded by | Bert Johnson |
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| Born | May 27, 1973 |
William McConico is an important judge in Michigan. He is currently the Chief Judge of the 36th District Court. This court is very busy. It handles more cases than any other court in Michigan. It is also one of the busiest courts in the entire United States.
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Who is William McConico?
William McConico has had a long career in public service. He has worked as a state representative. He also served as a city attorney. Now, he is a top judge. His work helps make sure laws are followed.
Early Life and Education
William McConico was born on May 27, 1973. He grew up in Michigan. He attended the University of Detroit Jesuit High School. He graduated from there in 1991. This was an important step in his education.
Serving in Government
Before becoming a judge, William McConico worked in other government roles. These jobs helped him learn about laws. They also taught him about serving the public.
As a State Representative
From 2000 to 2006, McConico was a state representative. He worked in the Michigan House of Representatives. This group makes laws for the state of Michigan. He helped represent the people of his district.
Working as City Attorney
After being a state representative, McConico became a City Attorney. He worked for the city of Highland Park, Michigan. A City Attorney gives legal advice to the city. They help the city follow laws. During this time, Highland Park was under "emergency management." This means the state helped manage the city's money.
Becoming a Judge
William McConico became a judge in 2010. He was first appointed to the 36th District Court. This appointment was made by Michigan's governor at the time, Jennifer Granholm.
Leading the 36th District Court
In 2019, McConico was given an even bigger role. He was appointed Chief Judge of the 36th District Court. The Supreme Court of Michigan made this appointment. As Chief Judge, he helps lead the court. He makes sure it runs smoothly. This court handles many different types of cases. It is a very important part of Michigan's justice system.
