Governor Appoints Circuit Court Judge

Liz Gullett

May 05, 2017

This week, Governor Rick Snyder announced the appointment of Mariam Bazzi to the 3^rd Circuit Court in Wayne County. Judge Bazzi has been an assistant prosecuting attorney in Wayne County since 2006. She began her career at the Law Offices of Hamood, Runco & Fergestrom as a law clerk and was later hired at the Wayne County Prosecutor’s Office.

As a trustee for the Dearborn Board of Education, Judge Bazzi also currently serves as the vice president. She is a member of the Michigan Middle Eastern Affairs Commission, the Governor’s Environmental Justice Task Force, the Dearborn/Dearborn Heights League of Women Voters, and the Arab American Political Action Committee. Additionally, she was a participant of the Harvard Young American Leadership Program in 2016.

Judge Bazzi earned a bachelor’s degree from the University of Michigan and her law degree from Wayne State University Law School. She fills the vacancy created by the resignation of Judge Daphne Curtis. She must seek election in November 2018 for the remainder of the term, and run again in 2020 for a full term.

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