Court directory

# 17th Circuit Court

## Court information

### 17th Circuit Court

Physical address

17th Circuit Ct, Kent County Courthouse, 180 Ottawa Ave, NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

Phone

(616) 632-5220

[Official court website](https://www.courts.michigan.gov/courts/trial-courts/) Checked Aug 14, 2026 [Official court website](https://www.accesskent.com/Courts/17thcc/) Checked Aug 14, 2026

Aliases: MI 17th Circuit Court · MI Seventeenth Circuit Court · Michigan 17th Circuit Court · Michigan Seventeenth Circuit Court · Seventeenth Circuit Court · Michigan 17th Cir. Ct. · MI 17th Cir. Ct.

### Court overview

- Kent County’s 17th Circuit Court and Probate Court remain separate courts under their concurrent jurisdiction plan.

## Assigned Judges

- [Alida J. Bryant Circuit Judge](/kyj/judge/alida-j-bryant-mi-circuit-judge-17th-circuit-court)

- [Christina Mims Circuit Judge](/kyj/judge/christina-mims-mi-circuit-judge-17th-circuit-court)

- [Clay M. West Circuit Judge](/kyj/judge/clay-m-west-mi-circuit-judge-17th-circuit-court)

- [Curt A. Benson Circuit Judge](/kyj/judge/curt-a-benson-mi-circuit-judge-17th-circuit-court)

- [Deborah McNabb Chief Judge](/kyj/judge/deborah-mcnabb-mi-chief-judge-17th-circuit-court)

- [George Jay Quist Circuit Judge](/kyj/judge/george-jay-quist-mi-circuit-judge-17th-circuit-court)

- [J. Joseph Rossi Circuit Judge](/kyj/judge/j-joseph-rossi-mi-circuit-judge-17th-circuit-court)

- [Jennifer L. Johnsen Circuit Judge](/kyj/judge/jennifer-l-johnsen-mi-circuit-judge-17th-circuit-court)

- [Maureen Gottlieb Circuit Judge](/kyj/judge/maureen-gottlieb-mi-circuit-judge-17th-circuit-court)

- [Paul J. Denenfeld Circuit Judge](/kyj/judge/paul-j-denenfeld-mi-circuit-judge-17th-circuit-court)

- [Scott A. Noto Circuit Judge](/kyj/judge/scott-a-noto-mi-circuit-judge-17th-circuit-court)