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- Posted June 17, 2025
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Annual meeting
Sarah Kuchon (center) was sworn in as the 93rd president of the Oakland County Bar Association at the 91st Annual Meeting of the OCBA which was conducted Thursday, June 5, at The Kingsley Hotel in Bloomfield Hills. Kuchon, of Hohauser Kuchon, succeeds Dean Googasian (left), of The Googasian Firm PC. Happy to congratulate Kuchon was State Bar of Michigan President Joseph McGill (right) of Foley, Baron, Metzger & Juip PLLC.
Amidst the dinner and award presentations, OCBA Board members gathered outside for a photo featuring (front row, left to right) Syeda Davidson, Kari Melkonian, Sarah Kuchon, Aaron Burell, and Victoria King; along with (back row, left to right) James Martone, Layne Sakwa, Jenifer Lord, Silvia Mansoor, Moheeb Murray, Jennifer Henderson, Julie Kosovec, and Stephen McKenney.
During the OCBA annual meeting, Oakland County Circuit Court Chief Judge Jeffery Matis (second from right) and his wife Kimberly (second from left) had a chance to chat with members of the bar including Silvia Mansoor (far left), of Foley, Baron, Metzger & Juip PLLC, and Julie Fershtman (far right), of Foster, Swift, Collins & Smith PC.
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