James McCormick

About the Author

About the author

James McCormick

James McCormick grew up in Detroit, MI, and earned his law degree from the University of Detroit Law School. Shortly after marrying, he and his wife moved to northern Michigan. Seven years and three children later, Jim took a chance and ran for a judgeship in the Traverse City area.
He was elected and served 24 years on the bench. A lifelong traveler, Jim has explored 50 countries across four continents. He is also the author of Jerusalem and the Holy Land: The First Ecumenical Pilgrim’s Guide.