Publications

Brochures and Pamphlets

The State Court Administrative Office publishes a wide variety of brochures, pamphlets and other similar publications for use by the courts and the general public. These materials are created by the Friend of the Court Bureau, Foster Care Review Board, Office of Dispute Resolution, and other divisions of the State Court Administrative Office as required by Michigan law and court rules or as it deems advisable. Content covers general and specific information about the judiciary, the courts, court procedures, and legal issues.

Index of Brochures and Pamphlets

Handbooks and Manuals

The State Court Administrative Office publishes a number of procedural manuals and handbooks either for use by the trial court personnel, for specific individuals, or for a specific purpose. These materials are created by the Friend of the Court Bureau, Foster Care Review Board, Office of Dispute Resolution, and other divisions of the State Court Administrative Office and distributed to those appropriate court staff or people. Publication of some of these materials may be required by Michigan law or court rules for public use; when this is the case, they are made available to the public through this site or for purchase in printed form.

Index of Handbooks and Manuals

Other Publications

• Public Sector Reports
• Michigan Information & Research Services, Inc.
• Gongwer News Service
• Handbook of Legal Terms