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April 30, 2019
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
2019 April 30,
Gov. Whitmer Appoints Kameshia Gant to the 6th Circuit Court
– Gov Gretchen Whitmer today appointed Kameshia Gant to the 6th Circuit Court in Oakland County. ernorLANSING, Mich.
.” extend this to her court and ensure the scales of justice remain balanced“I have full confidence that she will continue to said. Whitmer,” under the lawall parties are represented has spent her entire career ensuring that Gant Kameshia“
and a member of the Black Women Lawyer’s Association of Michigan., a public defender, D. Gant received her bachelor’s degree from the University of Michigan and her Juris Doctor degree from Wayne State University. She is a solo practitioner with Gant Law, PLLCKameshia
. If Gant wishes to seek a full six-year term she would be required to run for reelection in November of 2020.effective April 12, 2019The appointment was made to fill a partial term, which expires on January 1, 2021, after Judge Karen McDonald stepped down
subject to the advice and consent of the Senate. notThis appointment is
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