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Joel D. Applebaum

U.S. Bankruptcy Judge, U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Michigan

Joel D. Applebaum is a U.S. Bankruptcy Judge on the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Michigan, appointed by the Sixth Circuit to a renewable 14-year term in 2019. Sources ↓

Term
Renewable 14-year term

Federal judicial service

YearCourtAppointed byVote
2019Bankr. Eastern District of MichiganSixth Circuit

Questions & answers

Who appoints judges of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Michigan?
Bankruptcy judges are appointed by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit to a renewable fourteen-year term.
Which court is Joel D. Applebaum on?
Joel D. Applebaum is a U.S. Bankruptcy Judge on the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Michigan.

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7 years on the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Michigan. Data as of 2026-03-31. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).