Prepared. Experienced. Committed to Justice.
Brian H. Jean brings the knowledge, experience, and judicial temperament needed to serve as Judge of the 74th District Court. He is committed to applying the law fairly and impartially to every case that comes before the bench.
Brian's background as an attorney, advocate, and community member has prepared him to serve with fairness, efficiency, and respect for the law.
More than a decade representing individuals and families in a wide range of legal matters, including criminal defense, family law, and child-protective proceedings.
Regular trial experience in courts throughout Michigan — appearing before judges on motions, hearings, jury trials, and settlements.
A thorough working knowledge of the law and court procedure, paired with careful preparation and thoughtful, even-handed decision-making.
A reputation for patience, listening, and respect — treating every person who appears in court with dignity while keeping proceedings orderly and efficient.
Active in Bay County through bar leadership, teaching, township service, and local boards that strengthen the community and support its residents.
A commitment to continued learning, ethical practice, and the careful, professional preparation that the people of Bay County deserve from their court.
What Brian Stands For
Brian is dedicated to upholding the law, applying it impartially, and ensuring that every person who comes before the 74th District Court receives a fair and respectful hearing.
Learn more about Brian's experience and commitment to our community.
