Hon. Catherine L. Heise
3rd Circuit Court
Detroit,
Michigan
Hon. Catherine L. Heise was appointed to the bench by Governor Rick Snyder in April 2014. Judge Heise began her career in the criminal division; since 2023, she has served in the civil division. Prior to her appointment, she practiced in the area of insurance and civil defense litigation. An experienced trial lawyer, Judge Heise served as a case evaluator with the Mediation Tribunal Association, and was a member of the State Bar of Michigan’s Insurance and Indemnity Law Section. Judge Heise also served on the Board of Osteopathic Medicine and Surgery from 2012 to 2014, and chaired the disciplinary subcommittee in 2014 until her appointment to the bench. She earned the designation of Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter (CPCU) in 2013 and is a member of the CPCU Society and the CPCU Society of Greater Detroit. Judge Heise has also authored several articles on insurance-related issues.
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