Retirement celebration to honor Judge Switalski

Macomb County Circuit Court Judge Mark Switalski is retiring at the end of this year from his years of service on the Family Division bench. Switalski was elected to the Macomb County Circuit Court in 2000. He was appointed chief judge by the Michigan Supreme Court in November 2009 for a two year term beginning January 1, 2010. Switalski was elected to the 39th District Court bench in 1988 and served as chief judge of that District from 1991 to 2000. He was in the private practice of law from 1977 to 1988, and served as 39th District Court magistrate from 1983 to 1988. Switalski received a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Michigan in 1973 and graduated from Boston University School of Law in 1976. To honor Switalski, a retirement celebration will be hosted Thursday, January 6, beginning at 4:30 p.m. at O'Halloran's Public House, 112 Macomb Place in Mount Clemens. Published: Tue, Dec 21, 2021