Jim McCormick

James McCormick grew up in Detroit, Michigan, and graduated 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 long shot and ran for a judgeship in the Traverse City area. He was elected and served twenty-four years on the bench.

A lifelong traveler, Jim has explored fifty countries across four continents. He is the author of Jerusalem and the Holy Land: The First Ecumenical Pilgrim’s Guide.