List of University of Michigan law and government alumni
This is a partial list of notable alumni in law, government and public policy from the University of Michigan. Please refer also to the below list: Governors and Lieutenant Governors. As of 2021, Michigan has matriculated 63 governors or lieutenant governors. Ambassadors. As of 2021, Michigan has matriculated 63 Ambassadors who served as Ambassador in more than 72 countries. Judiciary. Justices: Appeals and Circuit Courts. More than 75 Michigan alumni have served on Appeals or Circuit Courts. Justices: District Courts. As of 2021, 71 Michigan alumni have served on District Courts . Of those who served, 16 have served as Chief Justice. State supreme court justices. As of 2019, Michigan has placed onto various State Supreme Courts over 125 graduates, 40 of whom served as Chief Justice. Michigan Supreme Court justices. Michigan Law School alumni. Michigan law has placed 36 of its graduates on the state's supreme court. Of those who served, 16 served as Chief Justice. Alumni of other Michigan schools. Michigan Supreme Court Justices from other University of Michigan schools: Attorneys General. As of 2021, 40 Michigan alumni have served as a state's Attorney General Secretaries of the  Cabinet. As of 2020, Michigan matriculants have served in 42 Cabinet positions. State Senators. As of 2021, Michigan's matriculants include 53 state senators. United States Senator. As of 2020, Michigan matriculants include 47 United States Senators, 33 of whom graduated from the University of Michigan Law School.