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2092 Eagle Pointe
Bloomfield HIlls,
Michigan
48304
Practice areas: Judiciary
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Hon. James M. Alexander was appointed to the court in 2001. He served in the Family Division through 2010 and was then assigned to the Civil/Criminal Division. Judge Alexander was also appointed as a Business Court judge when the court was created in 2013. He was formerly a presiding judge of the Family Court and a chief judge pro tem of the Circuit Court. He is a past president of the Michigan Judges Association and past chair of the State Bar Judicial Council. Judge Alexander is a life fellow of the Oakland County Bar Foundation and a fellow of the Michigan State Bar Foundation. Prior to his appointment to the bench, Judge Alexander served as a senior staff member in the John Engler administration, which he joined after a career in private practice. At the time he joined the public sector he was a shareholder at the Foster Swift firm. In 2016 “Michigan Lawyers Weekly” named Judge Alexander as one of its Leaders in the Law.