John Hohman is a direct, common sense-oriented mediator and arbitrator. He is known for his hard work and attentiveness to his customers.

John Hohman has mediated and arbitrated over 740 matters in 36 Michigan counties since 2015. He has been helping people with creative problem solving since 1981. As a former probate and family division judge, and seven years as a mediator and arbitrator, he has vast experience in listening to parties, identifying interests, and creating solutions which maximize outcomes for those affected.

An award winning jurist and former State Court Administrator for the State of Michigan, John Hohman has designed and implemented numerous collaboration-based court improvement programs.

John A. Hohman, Jr. started practicing law in 1981. He was appointed to bench in 1997, and served as a Monroe County Probate and Family Judge for 17 years. In 2013 the Michigan Supreme Court appointed John as the State Court Administrator. He founded Hohman ADR in 2015.

John was a leader of the judiciary. He served as President of the Michigan Probate Judges Association in 2008-09, and served as the Chairman of the Judicial Council of the State Bar of Michigan in 2010-11.

In 2008, John was given the Michigan Judge of the Year Award by the Michigan Association of Court Appointed Special Advocates. He was named as the Jurist of the Year in 2013 by the Michigan Foster Care Review Board.

He founded John Hohman Mediation and Arbitration in 2015 and has mediated over 740 matters since then. He specializes in resolving complex business and family disputes and disputes over estates and trusts which involve significant wealth.

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