Phyllis McMillen

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Phyllis McMillen
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Current Court Information:
6th Circuit Court, Michigan
Service:
Appointed by:   Jennifer Granholm
Active:   2010 - 1/1/2013
Preceded by:   Mark Goldsmith
Past post:   Michigan 55th District Court Judge
Past term:   1995 - 2010
Personal History
Bachelors:   Michigan State University
Law School:   University of Detroit Mercy School of Law

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Phyllis McMillen is a judge for the 6th Circuit Court in Oakland County, Michigan. She was appointed to this position by Governor Jennifer Granholm on August 5, 2010 to succeed Mark Goldsmith. Her current term expires on January 1, 2013.[1]

Education

McMillen received her B.A. degree from Michigan State University and her J.D. degree from the University of Detroit Mercy School of Law.[1][2]

Career

McMillen worked for Legal Services of Eastern Michigan as the director of training and litigation from 1977 to 1982. She then worked for 12 years at the law firm of Schmidt Isgrigg and McMillen, where she was a partner. She then became a judge of the 55th District Court. She was the chief judge of that court in 1998 and 2007. In 2010, she was appointed to the Circuit Court. She is also an adjunct professor with Cooley Law School and faculty member of the National Drug Court Institute.[1][2]

Awards and Associations

  • Vice president, Michigan Association of Drug Court Professionals
  • Former president, Michigan District Judges Association [1]

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