ALLEGAN, MI -- A longtime Allegan County district court judge has announced plans to retire. Judge William Baillargeon with ...

After nearly two decades on the bench in Allegan County, Judge William Baillargeon has announced he will retire later this year.

WEST MICHIGAN — Just one case in the Ottawa/Allegan area is affected ... There were none in Ottawa County. — Cassidey Kavathas is the politics and court reporter at The Holland Sentinel.

ALLEGAN COUNTY — After nearly two decades on the ... Baillargeon was first appointed to the 48th Circuit Court in 2007 by then Gov. Jennifer Granholm. He lost re-election to the seat, but ...

Baillargeon’s judicial career began in 2007 with his appointment to Allegan County’s 48th Circuit Court. Two years later, he was appointed to the 57th District Court. He has been reelected ...