Eli Savit

Eli Savit was born and raised in Ann Arbor, the son of two educators, and attended Kalamazoo College and the University of Michigan Law School. He began his career as a public school teacher, worked for two federal judges, then clerked for Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg on the U.S. Supreme Court. He served as Senior Legal Counsel for the City of Detroit, where he helped secure tens of millions of dollars from the opioid industry and led the city's right-to-literacy lawsuit for Detroit schoolchildren. Elected Washtenaw County Prosecuting Attorney in 2020, he created units for sexual assault and domestic violence victims and a worker and consumer protection unit.

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