Judge J. Michael Bitney: Professional Background and Legal Expertise

Barron County Circuit Court, Department 2 - Room 2602

Appointed By: Gov. Scott K. Walker

Biography

The Hon. J. Michael Bitney is a judge for the Barron County Circuit Court in Wisconsin. He was appointed to the bench by former Governor Scott Walker on July 11, 2013, filling a vacancy created by the retirement of the Hon. Timothy Doyle.


Prior to his appointment, Bitney was the District Attorney for Washburn County, a position to which he was named in 1993. Before that, he was an associate of the Bitney Law Firm, where he handled both civil and criminal law matters alongside his father and brother in Spooner (1985 to 1992).


Bitney earned a bachelor’s degree from Hamline University. He then completed a J.D. at Hamline University School of Law.


His memberships have included the Wisconsin District Attorneys Association as well as the Washburn, Sawyer & Rusk Tri-County Bar Association.


He and his wife, Nancy, have three children. Nancy has worked as an elementary school guidance counselor. When not presiding over legal proceedings, Bitney is a volunteer firefighter.

Recent Cases by Hon. J. Michael Bitney

On July 5, 2023 a non-traffic ordinance violation case was filed in the jurisdiction of Barron County. Judge J. Michael Bitney presiding.

Filed

Jul 05, 2023

Status

Closed

Judge

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Court

Barron County

County

Barron County, WI

Category

Non-Traffic Ordinance Violation

Case Last Refreshed

Jul 08, 2023

On July 5, 2023 a non-traffic ordinance violation case was filed in the jurisdiction of Barron County. Judge J. Michael Bitney presiding.

Filed

Jul 05, 2023

Status

Dismissal

Judge

Hon. J. Michael Bitney Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for J. Michael Bitney

Court

Barron County

County

Barron County, WI

Category

Non-Traffic Ordinance Violation

Case Last Refreshed

Jul 08, 2023

On July 3, 2023 a non-traffic ordinance violation case was filed in the jurisdiction of Barron County. Judge J. Michael Bitney presiding.

Filed

Jul 03, 2023

Status

Closed

Judge

Hon. J. Michael Bitney Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for J. Michael Bitney

Court

Barron County

County

Barron County, WI

Category

Non-Traffic Ordinance Violation

Case Last Refreshed

Jul 08, 2023

On June 21, 2023 a non-traffic ordinance violation case was filed in the jurisdiction of Barron County. Judge J. Michael Bitney presiding.

Filed

Jun 21, 2023

Status

Closed

Judge

Hon. J. Michael Bitney Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for J. Michael Bitney

Court

Barron County

County

Barron County, WI

Category

Non-Traffic Ordinance Violation

Case Last Refreshed

Jul 08, 2023

On May 30, 2023 a traffic forfeiture case was filed in the jurisdiction of Barron County. Judge J. Michael Bitney presiding.

Filed

May 30, 2023

Status

Closed

Judge

Hon. J. Michael Bitney Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for J. Michael Bitney

Court

Barron County

County

Barron County, WI

Category

Traffic Forfeiture

Practice Area

Criminal

Matter Type

General Criminal

Case Last Refreshed

Jul 08, 2023

On May 23, 2023 a traffic forfeiture case was filed in the jurisdiction of Barron County. Judge J. Michael Bitney presiding.

Filed

May 23, 2023

Status

Closed

Judge

Hon. J. Michael Bitney Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for J. Michael Bitney

Court

Barron County

County

Barron County, WI

Category

Traffic Forfeiture

Practice Area

Criminal

Matter Type

General Criminal

Case Last Refreshed

Jul 08, 2023

On May 23, 2023 a traffic forfeiture case was filed in the jurisdiction of Barron County. Judge J. Michael Bitney presiding.

Filed

May 23, 2023

Status

Closed

Judge

Hon. J. Michael Bitney Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for J. Michael Bitney

Court

Barron County

County

Barron County, WI

Category

Traffic Forfeiture

Practice Area

Criminal

Matter Type

General Criminal

Case Last Refreshed

Jul 08, 2023

On April 19, 2023 a traffic forfeiture case was filed in the jurisdiction of Barron County. Judge J. Michael Bitney presiding.

Filed

Apr 19, 2023

Status

Closed

Judge

Hon. J. Michael Bitney Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for J. Michael Bitney

Court

Barron County

County

Barron County, WI

Category

Traffic Forfeiture

Practice Area

Criminal

Matter Type

General Criminal

Case Last Refreshed

Jul 08, 2023

On April 17, 2023 a traffic forfeiture case was filed in the jurisdiction of Barron County. Judge J. Michael Bitney presiding.

Filed

Apr 17, 2023

Status

Closed

Judge

Hon. J. Michael Bitney Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for J. Michael Bitney

Court

Barron County

County

Barron County, WI

Category

Traffic Forfeiture

Practice Area

Criminal

Matter Type

General Criminal

Case Last Refreshed

Jul 08, 2023

On April 10, 2023 a non-traffic ordinance violation case was filed in the jurisdiction of Barron County. Judge J. Michael Bitney presiding.

Filed

Apr 10, 2023

Status

Closed

Judge

Hon. J. Michael Bitney Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for J. Michael Bitney

Court

Barron County

County

Barron County, WI

Category

Non-Traffic Ordinance Violation

Case Last Refreshed

May 13, 2023

On April 4, 2023 a non-traffic ordinance violation case was filed in the jurisdiction of Barron County. Judge J. Michael Bitney presiding.

Filed

Apr 04, 2023

Status

Closed

Judge

Hon. J. Michael Bitney Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for J. Michael Bitney

Court

Barron County

County

Barron County, WI

Category

Non-Traffic Ordinance Violation

Case Last Refreshed

May 13, 2023

On April 4, 2023 a traffic forfeiture case was filed in the jurisdiction of Barron County. Judge J. Michael Bitney presiding.

Filed

Apr 04, 2023

Status

Closed

Judge

Hon. J. Michael Bitney Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for J. Michael Bitney

Court

Barron County

County

Barron County, WI

Category

Traffic Forfeiture

Practice Area

Criminal

Matter Type

General Criminal

Case Last Refreshed

May 13, 2023

On April 3, 2023 a non-traffic ordinance violation case was filed in the jurisdiction of Barron County. Judge J. Michael Bitney presiding.

Filed

Apr 03, 2023

Status

Closed

Judge

Hon. J. Michael Bitney Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for J. Michael Bitney

Court

Barron County

County

Barron County, WI

Category

Non-Traffic Ordinance Violation

Case Last Refreshed

Jul 08, 2023

On April 3, 2023 a non-traffic ordinance violation case was filed in the jurisdiction of Barron County. Judge J. Michael Bitney presiding.

Filed

Apr 03, 2023

Status

Closed

Judge

Hon. J. Michael Bitney Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for J. Michael Bitney

Court

Barron County

County

Barron County, WI

Category

Non-Traffic Ordinance Violation

Case Last Refreshed

Jul 08, 2023

On April 3, 2023 a non-traffic ordinance violation case was filed in the jurisdiction of Barron County. Judge J. Michael Bitney presiding.

Filed

Apr 03, 2023

Status

Closed

Judge

Hon. J. Michael Bitney Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for J. Michael Bitney

Court

Barron County

County

Barron County, WI

Category

Non-Traffic Ordinance Violation

Case Last Refreshed

Jul 08, 2023

On April 3, 2023 a non-traffic ordinance violation case was filed in the jurisdiction of Barron County. Judge J. Michael Bitney presiding.

Filed

Apr 03, 2023

Status

Closed

Judge

Hon. J. Michael Bitney Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for J. Michael Bitney

Court

Barron County

County

Barron County, WI

Category

Non-Traffic Ordinance Violation

Case Last Refreshed

Jul 08, 2023

On April 3, 2023 a non-traffic ordinance violation case was filed in the jurisdiction of Barron County. Judge J. Michael Bitney presiding.

Filed

Apr 03, 2023

Status

Closed

Judge

Hon. J. Michael Bitney Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for J. Michael Bitney

Court

Barron County

County

Barron County, WI

Category

Non-Traffic Ordinance Violation

Case Last Refreshed

Jul 08, 2023

On March 28, 2023 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Barron County. Judge J. Michael Bitney presiding.

Filed

Mar 28, 2023

Status

Dismissal

Judge

Hon. J. Michael Bitney Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for J. Michael Bitney

Court

Barron County

County

Barron County, WI

Case Last Refreshed

May 13, 2023

On March 27, 2023 a traffic forfeiture case was filed in the jurisdiction of Barron County. Judge J. Michael Bitney presiding.

Filed

Mar 27, 2023

Status

Closed

Judge

Hon. J. Michael Bitney Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for J. Michael Bitney

Court

Barron County

County

Barron County, WI

Category

Traffic Forfeiture

Practice Area

Criminal

Matter Type

General Criminal

Case Last Refreshed

Jul 08, 2023

On March 13, 2023 a non-traffic ordinance violation case was filed in the jurisdiction of Barron County. Judge J. Michael Bitney presiding.

Filed

Mar 13, 2023

Status

Closed

Judge

Hon. J. Michael Bitney Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for J. Michael Bitney

Court

Barron County

County

Barron County, WI

Category

Non-Traffic Ordinance Violation

Case Last Refreshed

May 13, 2023

On March 13, 2023 a traffic forfeiture case was filed in the jurisdiction of Barron County. Judge J. Michael Bitney presiding.

Filed

Mar 13, 2023

Status

Closed

Judge

Hon. J. Michael Bitney Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for J. Michael Bitney

Court

Barron County

County

Barron County, WI

Category

Traffic Forfeiture

Practice Area

Criminal

Matter Type

General Criminal

Case Last Refreshed

May 13, 2023

On March 13, 2023 a traffic forfeiture case was filed in the jurisdiction of Barron County. Judge J. Michael Bitney presiding.

Filed

Mar 13, 2023

Status

Closed

Judge

Hon. J. Michael Bitney Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for J. Michael Bitney

Court

Barron County

County

Barron County, WI

Category

Traffic Forfeiture

Practice Area

Criminal

Matter Type

General Criminal

Case Last Refreshed

May 13, 2023

On March 13, 2023 a traffic forfeiture case was filed in the jurisdiction of Barron County. Judge J. Michael Bitney presiding.

Filed

Mar 13, 2023

Status

Closed

Judge

Hon. J. Michael Bitney Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for J. Michael Bitney

Court

Barron County

County

Barron County, WI

Category

Traffic Forfeiture

Practice Area

Criminal

Matter Type

General Criminal

Case Last Refreshed

Jul 08, 2023

On March 13, 2023 a traffic forfeiture case was filed in the jurisdiction of Barron County. Judge J. Michael Bitney presiding.

Filed

Mar 13, 2023

Status

Closed

Judge

Hon. J. Michael Bitney Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for J. Michael Bitney

Court

Barron County

County

Barron County, WI

Category

Traffic Forfeiture

Practice Area

Criminal

Matter Type

General Criminal

Case Last Refreshed

May 13, 2023

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