Noah Hood
American jurist
Noah P. Hood (born 1986) is an American lawyer and jurist who has served as a justice of the Michigan Supreme Court since 2025. He previously served as a judge of the Michigan Court of Appeals after being appointed by Governor Gretchen Whitmer on February 3, 2022. Hood assumed office the following month and retained his seat in a special election later that year. Hood previously served as a judge on the Third Judicial Circuit of Michigan from 2019 to 2022 and as an assistant United States attorney from 2014 to 2019.
In April 2025, Hood was nominated by Whitmer to fill a vacant seat on the Michigan Supreme Court, this time succeeding former chief justice Elizabeth Clement. Hood took office the following month.
Early life and education
Hood was born in Detroit, Michigan to parents who were both public servants. His father, Rev. Nicholas Hood, III, served on the Detroit City Council and is senior minister of Plymouth United Church of Christ. His mother, Judge Denise Page Hood, is a senior United States district judge on the United States District Court of the Eastern District of Michigan.
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