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- Posted November 02, 2026
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State of the Court
The Eastern District of Michigan Bar Association kicked off its Luncheon Series with the annual “State of the Court Luncheon” on Wednesday, October 14, at the at the Cambria Hotel in Detroit. Among those looking forward to an update on the U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan, were (l-r) Matt Allen, U.S. District Court Magistrate Judge Anthony Patti, U.S. District Court Judge David Lawson, U.S. District Court Magistrate Chief Judge David Grand, U.S. District Court Judge Laurie Michelson, U.S. District Court Judge Linda Parker, U.S. Bankruptcy Court Chief Judge Daniel Opperman, EDMIBAR President Lauren Mandel, U.S. District Court Chief Court Judge Stephen Murphy III, U.S. Bankruptcy Court Judge Paul Hage, Charissa Potts, U.S. District Court Judge Michael Martin, U.S. District Court Magistrate Judge Kimberly Altman, U.S. District Court Judge Paul Borman, Robin Wagner, U.S. District Court Judge Robert White, U.S. District Court Judge Denise Page Hood, and U.S. District Court Judge Shalina Kumar. During the event, Chief Judge Murphy delivered the keynote address sharing updates on court administration, docket trends, facility developments, and key priorities shaping federal practice in the district.
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