David Gubow Explained

Honorific-Prefix:The Honorable
David M. Gubow
Office:Judge of the 45th District Court of Michigan
Term Start:January 1, 2003
State House2:Michigan
Term Start2:January 1, 1993
Term End2:December 31, 1998
State House1:Michigan
Term Start1:January 1, 1985
Term End1:December 31, 1993
Birth Date:22 September 1949
Spouse:Dorothy
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David M. Gubow is a judge in Michigan and a former Democratic member of the Michigan House of Representatives.[1]

A graduate of the University of Michigan, Gubow earned his bachelor's degree in urban studies and a varsity letter for hockey. He later went on to study law at the University of Detroit and was admitted to the bar in 1975.[2]

He was elected to the House in 1984 and was re-elected six more times before term limits prevented him from further service there. He was elected assistant clerk of the House in 1999, serving there until 2002.[3]

In 2002, Gubow was elected a district judge in Oakland County. He was re-elected in 2008 and 2014. Gubow was chief judge of the court from 2003 through 2007, and presently serves as chief judge pro tem.[4]

Gubow's father, Lawrence, was a federal prosecutor from 1961 through 1968, and federal judge from 1968 until his death in 1978.

Notes and References

  1. 1997-1998 Michigan Manual: David M. Gubow
  2. House Resolution 422 (1998): A resolution of tribute for the Honorable David M. Gubow
  3. House Resolution 681 (2002): A resolution honoring and thanking David Gubow upon his retirement as Assistant Clerk of the Michigan House of Representatives
  4. http://45dc.org/45B-Home-Jgubow.html Honorable Judge David M. Gubow