Judge Lisa Langton: Professional Background and Legal Expertise

6th Circuit Court of Michigan, Department Courtroom W2, First Floor

Biography

Hon. Lisa Langton is a judge for the Sixth Circuit Court of Michigan in Oakland County. She was elected to the bench on November 4, 2014.

During her judicial tenure, Langton has presided over the Family Division.

Prior to her election, Langton was a deputy court administrator and juvenile register with the Sixth Circuit Court (2006 to 2014). Before that, Langston had served there as a probate/juvenile register (1998 to 2006) and chief of probate estates (1995 to 1998).

Before joining the court, she practiced as an associate at Williams, Williams, Rattner & Plunkett (1987 to 1995).

She received a B.S. from Ball State University in 1982. Langton went on to complete a J.D. at Detroit College of Law in 1988.

Her memberships have included the Juvenile Justice Association of Michigan, the Women Official Network, the Oakland County Library Board, the Michigan Probate and Juvenile Registers Association (past president), the Michigan State Bar Foundation (Fellow), and the Michigan Inter-Professional Association (board member).

Langton has sat as a member of the Michigan Judges Association Juvenile Competency Legislation Workgroup, the State Court Administrative Office Personal Protection Order Advisory Committee, and the Oakland County Bar Association Family Law and Juvenile Law Committees.

She is also a contributing author to the Michigan Probate Benchbook and has served as a presenter at the Estate and Probate Institute for Continuing Legal Education of the State Bar of Michigan and was a trainer on the Estate and Protected Individuals Code at the Michigan Judicial Institute and Oakland County Bar Association.

Langton received the Esteemed Women of Michigan Award in 2015.

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KREMHELMER JOSHUA PAUL vs. KREMHELMER HELENA NICHOLETTE

On May 29, 2026 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Oakland County. Judge Lisa Langton presiding.

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May 29, 2026

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COTTINGHAM JAKRESHA SHALON vs. DICKINSON QUENTIN ROMEL

On May 29, 2026 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Oakland County. Judge Lisa Langton presiding.

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May 29, 2026

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HODGES LATONYA MARIE vs. SMITH ISAIAH MATRIESE II

On May 28, 2026 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Oakland County. Judge Lisa Langton presiding.

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May 28, 2026

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CHEN XIAOMIN vs. NONE

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CHEEKS ANGELICA PORSCHELIANA vs. EKEH BENJAMIN CHIDOZIE

On May 27, 2026 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Oakland County. Judge Lisa Langton presiding.

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May 27, 2026

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MATIYOW MICHELLE vs. MILLER ROBERT

On May 22, 2026 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Oakland County. Judge Lisa Langton presiding.

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May 22, 2026

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MORRIS DEVON MARIE vs. MORRIS JACOB WINFREY

On May 22, 2026 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Oakland County. Judge Lisa Langton presiding.

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May 22, 2026

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EBERLINE HEATHER vs. DEPUYDT ETHAN

On May 22, 2026 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Oakland County. Judge Lisa Langton presiding.

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Jun 03, 2026

HARRELL SARA HUNTER vs. HARRELL HEIDI MARIE

On May 21, 2026 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Oakland County. Judge Lisa Langton presiding.

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May 21, 2026

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Jun 02, 2026

DUTKIEWICZ CHARLENE ANGELA vs. DUTKIEWICZ ROBERT JOHN

On May 20, 2026 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Oakland County. Judge Lisa Langton presiding.

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RODIGUEZ GELEN DAINESRODRIGUEZ vs. VELIZ CARLOS ALBERTOMASSIP

On May 20, 2026 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Oakland County. Judge Lisa Langton presiding.

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ELLISON BRIAN vs. ELLISON TAYLOR

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LARSON PETER L vs. LARSON ANGELA D

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Jun 02, 2026

HURLEY LISA MARIE vs. HURLEY PATRICK MICHAEL

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ALJANDALI REEM vs. ALSHIHABI MOHAMMED YAZEED

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ROYAL SHANNON vs. ROYAL MALIK

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TUCKER TANEISHA vs. TUCKER DAVID

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GREGORY JUSTIN vs. VELASQUEZ MARIA

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PORTER SAUDIA KELLI vs. REID JUSTIN TERRELL

On May 13, 2026 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Oakland County. Judge Lisa Langton presiding.

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WELLER DAVID CLAYTON vs. WELLER KIMBERLY ANN

On May 13, 2026 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Oakland County. Judge Lisa Langton presiding.

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HEACOCK DAVID MICHAEL vs. MICKEY JENNIFER EMMA

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ADAMS NAKIAYA ANN vs. BETTY SHANTWAN LAMARIUS

On May 12, 2026 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Oakland County. Judge Lisa Langton presiding.

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FRON DRITA vs. FRON DAMIEN

On May 12, 2026 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Oakland County. Judge Lisa Langton presiding.

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HODGSON EMMA MAY vs. HODGSON JAMES BRIAN

On May 11, 2026 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Oakland County. Judge Lisa Langton presiding.

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About

Lisa Langton
Current Appointment 6th Circuit Court of Michigan, Department Courtroom W2, First Floor	6th Circuit Court of Michigan, Department Courtroom W2, First Floor
Election/Appointment November 4, 2014 - Oakland County Circuit Court	November 4, 2014 - Oakland County Circuit Court
Education J.D., Detroit College of Law - 1988 B.S., Ball State University - 1982	J.D., Detroit College of Law - 1988 B.S., Ball State University - 1982

Court Info

Court Info
Current Court:	MI - 6th Circuit Court of Michigan
Clerk phone:	+1 (248) 858-1704
Fax:	+1 (248) 452-9979

Career History

Career History
Role	Employer	Where
Judge	Oakland County Circuit Court	Oakland County, Michigan
Deputy Court Administrator and Juvenile Register	Sixth Circuit Court	Oakland County, Michigan
Probate/Juvenile Register	Sixth Circuit Court	Oakland County, Michigan
Chief of Probate Estates	Sixth Circuit Court	Oakland County, Michigan
Associate	Williams, Williams, Rattner & Plunkett	Oakland County, Michigan