Michigan Compiled Laws
236-1961-5 - Chapter 5 Circuit Courts: Organization and Powers (600.501...600.596)
Section 600.562 - Judges; Practice of Law Prohibited.

Sec. 562.
The circuit court judges shall not practice as attorneys or counselors in any court of the state, nor shall they engage in the practice of law for compensation. No circuit judge may have any law partner practicing in the circuit of which he is a judge.
History: 1961, Act 236, Eff. Jan. 1, 1963

Structure Michigan Compiled Laws

Michigan Compiled Laws

Chapter 600 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961

Act 236 of 1961 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961 (600.101 - 600.9948)

236-1961-5 - Chapter 5 Circuit Courts: Organization and Powers (600.501...600.596)

Section 600.501 - Judicial Circuits.

Section 600.502 - First Judicial Circuit.

Section 600.503 - Second Judicial Circuit.

Section 600.504 - Third Judicial Circuit.

Section 600.505 - Fourth Judicial Circuit.

Section 600.506 - Fifth Judicial Circuit.

Section 600.507 - Sixth Judicial Circuit.

Section 600.508 - Seventh Judicial Circuit; County; Number of Judges.

Section 600.509 - Eighth Judicial Circuit.

Section 600.510 - Ninth Judicial Circuit.

Section 600.510.amended - Ninth Judicial Circuit.

Section 600.511 - Tenth Judicial Circuit.

Section 600.512 - Eleventh Judicial Circuit.

Section 600.513 - Twelfth Judicial Circuit.

Section 600.514 - Thirteenth Judicial Circuit.

Section 600.515 - Fourteenth Judicial Circuit.

Section 600.516 - Fifteenth Judicial Circuit.

Section 600.517 - Sixteenth Judicial Circuit.

Section 600.518 - Seventeenth Judicial Circuit.

Section 600.519 - Eighteenth Judicial Circuit; Bay County.

Section 600.520 - Nineteenth Judicial Circuit.

Section 600.521 - Twentieth Judicial Circuit.

Section 600.522 - Twenty-First Judicial Circuit.

Section 600.523 - Twenty-Second Judicial Circuit.

Section 600.524 - Twenty-Third Judicial Circuit.

Section 600.525 - Twenty-Fourth Judicial Circuit.

Section 600.526 - Twenty-Fifth Judicial Circuit; Marquette.

Section 600.527 - Twenty-Sixth Judicial Circuit.

Section 600.528 - Twenty-Seventh Judicial Circuit.

Section 600.529 - Twenty-Eighth Judicial Circuit.

Section 600.530 - Twenty-Ninth Judicial Circuit.

Section 600.531 - Thirtieth Judicial Circuit.

Section 600.532 - Thirty-First Judicial Circuit.

Section 600.533 - Thirty-Second Judicial Circuit.

Section 600.534 - Thirty-Third Judicial Circuit.

Section 600.535 - Thirty-Fourth Judicial Circuit.

Section 600.536 - Thirty-Fifth Judicial Circuit.

Section 600.537 - Thirty-Sixth Judicial Circuit.

Section 600.538 - Thirty-Seventh Judicial Circuit.

Section 600.539 - Thirty-Eighth Judicial Circuit.

Section 600.540 - Thirty-Ninth Judicial Circuit.

Section 600.541 - Fortieth Judicial Circuit.

Section 600.542 - Forty-First Judicial Circuit.

Section 600.543 - Forty-Second Judicial Circuit.

Section 600.544 - Forty-Third Judicial Circuit.

Section 600.545 - Forty-Fourth Judicial Circuit.

Section 600.546 - Forty-Fifth Judicial Circuit.

Section 600.547 - Forty-Sixth Judicial Circuit.

Section 600.548 - Forty-Seventh Judicial Circuit.

Section 600.549 - Forty-Eighth Judicial Circuit.

Section 600.549.amended - Forty-Eighth Judicial Circuit.

Section 600.549a - Forty-Ninth Judicial Circuit; Counties; Number of Judges.

Section 600.549b - Fiftieth Judicial Circuit.

Section 600.549c - Fifty-First Judicial Circuit.

Section 600.549d - Fifty-Second Judicial Circuit.

Section 600.549e - Fifty-Third Judicial Circuit.

Section 600.549f - Fifty-Fourth Judicial Circuit.

Section 600.549g - Fifty-Fifth Judicial Circuit; Counties; Number of Judges.

Section 600.549h - Fifty-Sixth Judicial Circuit.

Section 600.549i - Fifty-Seventh Judicial Circuit.

Section 600.550 - Additional Circuit Judgeship; Creation; Approval by County; Resolution; Filing; Valid Approval of Judgeship; Notice to Elections Division; Effect of Approval; State's Obligation; Election; First Term; Temporary Reduction in Number o...

Section 600.550a - New Judicial Circuit and 1 or More Circuit Judgeships; Creation; Approval by County; Resolution; Filing; Notice to Elections Division; Effect of Approval; State's Obligation; Election; First Term; Approval of County Board of Commis...

Section 600.551 - Additional Courtroom Facilities in Multi-Judge Counties.

Section 600.555 - Circuit Judge; Annual Salary; Expenses; Assisting Other Courts.

Section 600.557 - “Senior Judge” Defined; Assignment of Senior Judge to Hear and Decide Nonjury Civil Action; Contents and Filing of Stipulation; Fees and Costs; Approval; Powers, Duties, and Immunity of Senior Judge; Provisions Applicable to Senior...

Section 600.557a - Stipulation Assignment Fee Fund.

Section 600.557b - Senior Judge Civil Action Fund.

Section 600.558 - Repealed. 1990, Act 185, Eff. Oct. 1, 1990.

Section 600.560 - Judges; Absence or Disability, Authority of Judge in Adjoining Circuit.

Section 600.562 - Judges; Practice of Law Prohibited.

Section 600.563, 600.564 - Repealed. 1996, Act 374, Eff. Oct. 1, 1996.

236-1961-5-COURT-OFFICERS - Court Officers (600.565...600.596)