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Chief Judge William C. McConico presides over the Court and oversees 28 judges and 6 magistrates. Court Administrator LaWanda Crosby provides daily oversight for the non-judicial functions of the Court and approximately 300 staff.
The 36th District Court is dedicated to administering justice in an equitable, impartial, and timely manner in accordance with the rule of law.
The 36th District Court is the largest district court in the state of Michigan and one of the busiest courts in the United States. More people have contact with the district court than any other court. For this reason, it is often referred to as the "People's Court".

Holiday Closure Notice

Dec 1, 2024

The 36th District Court will be closed from Tuesday, December 24, 2024 through Thursday, December 26, 2024 and Tuesday, December 31, 2024 through Wednesday, January 1, 2025 for the holiday season. The Court will be open for normal business on Friday, December 27, 2024 and Monday, December 30, 2024. Regular business hours will resume on Thursday, January 2, 2025.

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