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                       Judge Lydia Nance-Adams
Honorable Lydia Nance-Adams, a native of Detroit, graduated from Thomas M. Cooley High School in 1978. She received a Bachelor of Business Administration from Western Michigan University in 1986 and her Juris Doctor from the Detroit College of Law in 1990. Prior to being elected to the 36th District Court in 1996, Judge Nance-Adams served as an investigator and legal analyst for the Michigan Department of Commerce. Thereafter she litigated hundreds of cases specializing in municipal ordinances as Assistant Corporation Counsel for the City of Detroit.

Presently Honorable Lydia Nance-Adams has extended her commitment to public service as Judge of the Environmental Docket, adjusting quality of life cases pertaining to the health, safety and cleanliness of Detroit and its citizens.

Judge Lydia Nance-Adams remains active in her community by speaking at various neighborhood organizations providing information about courtroom procedures and applicable laws.

 

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