Meet John Larkin

 

Candidate for Wayne County Circuit Court Judge

PROFESSIONAL 

• 33 years of trial and courtroom experience
• Litigated a broad range of issues including civil and criminal cases 
• Safeguarded individuals from employment-related job loss
• Protected families from losing their homes and vehicles
• Represented and counseled indigent clients who could not afford legal representation
• Helped individuals secure counseling for mental health and substance abuse treatment
• Counseled individuals and resolved financial challenges

EDUCATION

• University of Detroit Mercy Law School
• University of Michigan
• Brother Rice High School
• St. Michael

COMMUNITY

• Member of St. Edith Church
• Active member of the Knights of Columbus and Rotary Club
• Pro bono attorney at Most Holy Trinity Church for 20+ years and volunteer at Ark Food Kitchen and Trumbull Soup Kitchen
• Member of the Detroit Bar Association, Incorporated Society of Irish American Lawyers, Michigan Association of Justice, and past President of the Livonia Bar Association
• Coach at Livonia Hockey and Dynamic Boxing Club

PERSONAL ACHIEVEMENTS 

• Married 29 years to Soraya Kim Larkin
• Father to 3 adult children and 2 furry rescues
• 1986 Golden Gloves Champion
• Completed 15 marathons