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Susan Kim DeClercq

Active judge · U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan

Susan Kim DeClercq serves on the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan. Appointed by Joseph R. Biden and confirmed Oct 4, 2023 by a 52–42 Senate vote. ABA rating: Qualified.

Appointed by
Joseph R. Biden
Confirmed
Oct 4, 2023
Senate vote
52–42
ABA rating
Qualified
Born
1974

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of MichiganJoseph R. Biden · Oct 4, 2023

Education

  • University of MichiganB.A., 1995
  • Wayne State University Law SchoolJ.D., 1999

Career

Law clerk, Hon. Avern L. Cohn, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan, 1999-2001; Private practice, Washington, D.C., 2001-2004; Assistant U.S. attorney, Eastern District of Michigan, 2004-2022; Defensive Litigation Unit, 2004-2010; Civil Rights Unit, 2010-2022; chief, Civil Rights Unit, 2014-2022; chief, Civil Division, 2022; Director and counsel, special investigations, Ford Motor Co., Dearborn, Michigan, 2022-2023

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