The District

The United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan plays an essential role in the federal judiciary, serving a region that includes the metropolitan area of Detroit and numerous other counties. This district is characterized by its significant industrial base, particularly the automotive industry, and a diverse population encompassing urban, suburban, and rural areas.

The court’s primary location is the Theodore Levin U.S. Courthouse in Detroit, with additional divisions in Ann Arbor, Bay City, Flint, and Port Huron.

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US District Judge Responsibilities

The Eastern District of Michigan is staffed by 24 U.S. District Judges, and 5 Magistrate Judges.

Judges in the Eastern District of Michigan preside over a diverse array of cases. The district’s prominence in the automotive sector often leads to cases involving corporate litigation, intellectual property disputes, and labor law issues. Additionally, the judges handle significant criminal cases, including organized crime, drug trafficking, and public corruption. Their duties involve conducting trials, managing pre-trial proceedings, ruling on motions, and issuing legal opinions, ensuring justice and legal precision.

US Courthouse Locations

Clerk’s Office are open to the public from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m

231 West Lafayette Boulevard Detroit, MI 48226  (313) 234-5000
200 E. Liberty Street Room 210 Ann Arbor, Michigan 48104
1000 Washington Ave. Bay City, MI 48708
600 Church Street  Flint, MI 48502
526 Water Street  Port Huron, MI 48060

Federal Public Defender’s Office

The Federal Public Defender’s Office in the Eastern District of Michigan provides crucial legal representation to indigent defendants in federal criminal cases, covering all stages of the legal process, including trial, plea negotiations, sentencing, and appeals before the x Circuit and the United States Supreme Court, as well as probation or supervised release violation cases.

111 E. Court St. Suite L-100 Flint, MI 48502 Phone: 810-232-3600
613 Abbott St Suite 500 Detroit, MI 48226 Phone: 313-967-5542

U.S. Pre Trial Services

U.S. Pre Trial services in the Eastern District of Michigan assesses individuals charged with federal crimes, recommending bail and release conditions to ensure court appearances and public safety. The system aims to minimize unnecessary detention, provide fair treatment, and guide defendants through the complexities of the pretrial process.

231 West Lafayette Boulevard Room #384 Detroit, MI 48226  313-234-5300
200 E. Liberty Street Room 210 Ann Arbor, Michigan 48104  (734) 741-2222
600 Church Street Room G-21  Flint, MI 48502  810-341-7870

Federal Bail Bonds

In the District of, bond fulfillment documents must be submitted in person at the Criminal Intake window, typically between 9:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. Bail payments are accepted via cashier’s checks or money orders; cash over $5,000 and personal checks are not accepted.

Be sure to contact the Clerk of the Court or US PreTrial services for exact bail information.

Federal Prison Early Release

For those in the Eastern District of Michigan facing federal prison for crimes like white-collar offenses and drug trafficking, Wall Street Prison Consultants offers assistance with, guiding defendants through the Court process, prison survival and early release programs. For early prison release options Contact Wall Street Prison Consultants at at 212-796-6064

U.S. Attorney’s Office

The U.S. The Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Michigan enforces federal laws, empanels Grand Juries, and issues indictments. Assistant United States Attorneys prosecute a range of federal crimes, reflecting the district’s unique legal landscape.

211 W. Fort Street, Suite 2001 Detroit, MI 48226  Telephone: (313) 226-9100
600 Church Street Flint, MI 48502 Telephone: (810) 766-5177
101 First Street, Suite 200 Bay City, MI 48708  Phone: (989) 895-571