Sue Dobrich retired as Cass County Probate Judge after serving twenty-six years as Probate Judge. At retirement Sue had served as the first Chief Judge of Cass County Courts from2014 until retirement. Sue started the first Family Court Treatment Court in Michigan in 2002. Active in Court leadership, Sue has served on the Michigan Association of Treatment Court Professionals since 2006 serving as an officer and President. She was previously President of Michigan Probate Judges and President of the Michigan Judicial Section of the State Bar. Judge Dobrich served as a member of the Michigan Child Neglect and Abuse through the Engler and Granholm Administrations. Judge Dobrich has often presented on treatment courts, child protective proceedings, domestic violence for MATCP, Michigan Judicial Institute, and National Association of Treatment Court Professionals now known as All Rise.

A lifetime resident of Cass County until retirement, Judge Dobrich was the first woman Prosecutor for Cass County. Her focus as Prosecutor was advocating for the vulnerable populations. She was in private practice as a partner in the law firm of Westrate, Holmstom and Dobrich Her specialty was family law and municipal law.

Judge Dobrich has received many awards as a Judge including recently receiving the State Bar Champion of Justice. She currently serves on the Board of Legal Aid of Western Michigan and United Way for Southwest Michigan. Since retirement Judge Dobrich has served as a consultant for Michigan Supreme Court Administrative Office and Project Director for Michigan Judicial Section.