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Hon. Travis M. Reeds

52nd District Court
Novi, Michigan


Hon. Travis M. Reeds was elected a judge of the 52nd District Court in 2014 and appointed to serve as the court's chief judge in 2024. During his years as a practicing attorney, he worked with his father, Michael W. Reeds, at the law firm of Reeds & Reeds, in Walled Lake, handling a variety of cases, from real estate and probate estates to family law and criminal law. Judge Reeds has lectured on various legal topics for the Oakland County Bar Association and has lectured and written extensively for ICLE. He is a former member of the Oakland County Criminal Justice Coordinating Council. In 2013 and 2014 he was named a Michigan Super Lawyer and was selected as one of the Top 100 National Trial Lawyers. Judge Reeds has contributed to revisions to the Michigan Judicial Institute's "Contempt of Court Benchbook" and serves on the Court Rules and Criminal Forms Committees for the Michigan District Judges Association.

Featured ICLE Contributions:
Conduct Discovery in a Criminal Case (How-To Kit)
Conduct Discovery in a Criminal Sexual Conduct Case (How-To Kit)
Domestic Violence: Conduct Discovery (How-To Kit)
Domestic Violence: Conduct Plea Bargaining (How-To Kit)
Domestic Violence: Conduct the Initial Interview and Bond Proceedings (How-To Kit)
File Your Appearance in a Criminal Matter (How-To Kit)
Making the Best Use of Preliminary Examinations (Top Tips in Ten Minutes)
Michigan Criminal Procedure (Book)
Michigan Drunk Driving Law and Practice, Fifth Edition (Book)
Michigan Model Criminal Jury Instructions with ICLE Commentary (Book)
Move to Quash the Bindover in a Criminal Matter (How-To Kit)
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