Meet the Judge: Hon. Richard Bernstein, Michigan Supreme Court

Hear firsthand from Justice Bernstein of the Michigan Supreme Court. Justice Bernstein became the first blind justice elected by voters statewide to the Michigan Supreme Court in 2014. Prior to joining the judiciary, he headed the public service division for The Sam Bernstein Law Firm in Michigan, representing the Paralyzed Veterans of America in partnership with the United States Department of Justice in an action against the University of Michigan, partnering with the United States Department of Justice to force the City of Detroit to fix broken wheelchair lifts on its buses, and achieving settlements against Delta Airlines and Detroit Metro Airport to help gain accessibility for disabled fliers. He earned his juris doctorate from Northwestern University School of Law.

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