Kathleen Jansen

Kathleen Jansen is a judge of the Michigan Court of Appeals.

She has degrees from Michigan State University and the University of Detroit College of Law.

Prior to her appointment to the appeals court in 1989 she served on the Macomb County Circuit Court. She also earlier served on the Macomb County Probate Court. When she was elected to that court in 1984 she became the first woman to serve on it.