ENDORSEMENTS

Elected officials, community leaders, members of the judiciary, unions, and organizations across the community have endorsed Mariell Lehman for Macomb County Circuit Court Judge.

“Mariell Lehman brings integrity, preparation, and deep courtroom experience to everything she does. She understands the law, respects the process, and has the temperament required of an excellent judge.”

“As a former prosecutor and now sitting Circuit Court Judge, I have had the opportunity to witness the outstanding professional and personal attributes Mariell has exhibited as a criminal and civil litigator, as well as a member of the community. Mariell’s experience, temperament, trial practice, and legal knowledge has earned her the respect of the Bench and Bar.”

“Mariell Lehman has appeared in front of me many times. She is an outstanding attorney. Her legal skills as an attorney will make her an outstanding judge. I wholeheartedly endorse her.”

“A strong defense bar is crucial in order for justice to be served in criminal cases. I believe Mariell has shown courage and strength of character in taking on high publicity cases. This same courage would serve her well on the Macomb Circuit Bench. A good jurist must be unafraid and show neither fear nor favor to ensure justice is served. Mariell has the qualifications to serve as a Circuit Judge. Throughout her years of practice in both criminal and civil litigation, she has exemplified all the traits of a great lawyer.”

“I have known Mariell Lehman for about fifteen years. Her knowledge of law and procedure is quite apparent in all aspects of her representation. She does this in a manner maintaining congeniality with all actors in the judicial process. Mariell holds all the values and qualifications to be an excellent judge. She would serve the public well. Also, Mariell’s tenacity and knowledge of the law would enhance her capacity as a judge.”

“Mrs. Lehman has practiced criminal law in my court for at least 10 years. Her knowledge, integrity, and professionalism are above reproach. She is always prepared, courteous, and on time. She earned my respect as well as the respect of her clients, co-counsel, and opposing counsel. Mrs. Lehman’s sense of fairness, honesty, and commitment to justice across all facets of the legal system is remarkable. This county would be fortunate to have her as one of its judges.”