Michael Wilkins
Michael J. Wilkins is a former Associate Chief Justice of the Utah Supreme Court. He was appointed in 2000 by Republican Governor Michael Leavitt.[1] He retired on May 15, 2010.[2][3]
Legal education
Wilkins received his law degree from the University of Utah College Of Law in 1977 and an advanced law degree (L.L.M.) in 2001 from the University of Virginia School of Law.[1]
Career
From 1977 to 1994, Justice Wilkins was in private practice in Salt Lake City. He teaches at Brigham Young University and served on the Utah Court of Appeals from August 1994 until his elevation to the Supreme Court.[1]
Awards and associations
Justice Wilkins has been a member of the Judicial Council, has been chairman of the Judicial Council's Policy and Planning Committee, the Legislative Liaison Committee, the Standing Committee on Technology, and the Supreme Court's Committee on Professionalism.[1]
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Footnotes
Federal courts:
Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: District of Utah • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: District of Utah
State courts:
Utah Supreme Court • Utah Court of Appeals • Utah District Courts • Utah Juvenile Courts • Utah Justice Courts
State resources:
Courts in Utah • Utah judicial elections • Judicial selection in Utah
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