Michigan Compiled Laws

Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.307 (2026)

Judges; practice of law prohibited.

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REVISED JUDICATURE ACT OF 1961


Act 236 of 1961


600.307 Judges; practice of law prohibited.

Sec. 307.

    The judges of the court of appeals shall not practice as attorneys or counselors in any court of the state, nor shall they engage in the practice of law for compensation.

History: Add. 1964, Act 281, Imd. Eff. June 11, 1964

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1975–1975 · leading case: In the Matter of Ryman, 232 N.W.2d 178 (Mich. 1975).
In the Matter of Ryman, 232 N.W.2d 178 (Mich. 1975). “No circuit judge may have any law partner practicing in the circuit of which he is a judge.”
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