Gov. Snyder has appointed Macomb County attorney Dean Ausilio to the Warren district court judgeship vacated last May by the Hon. Dawnn Gruenburg. According to this story in the Royal Oak Daily Tribune, Ausilio plans to take the bench next Wednesday. Ausilio is a partner of the Law Offices of Ausilio and Ausilio, where he has practiced family law and other civil and criminal law matters for more than 20 years. He previously served as special assistant attorney general, deputy treasurer for the city of Warren, and was an associate attorney at the Bailey and Tull law firm. Ausilio has law and bachelor's degrees from Wayne State University.