Judge Leonia J. Lloyd earned a bachelor’s degree in education and a law degree from Wayne State University. Before becoming a judge, Lloyd taught at Cass Technical High School and was a partner in the Lloyd and Lloyd law firm. She was elected to the 36th District Court, Detroit, Michigan, in November 1992, and in 2002 she became a Drug Treatment Court judge. In 2010, she led the creation and the implementation of the second Veteran’s Treatment Court in Michigan.
