––––––––––––––––––––
Subscribe to the Legal News!
https://legalnews.com/Home/Subscription
Full access to public notices, articles, columns, archives, statistics, calendar and more
Day Pass Only $4.95!
One-County $80/year
Three-County & Full Pass also available
- Posted June 23, 2025
- Tweet This | Share on Facebook
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.
headlines Oakland County
- Attorneys sharpen courtroom skills at inaugural program
- Michigan tax preparers indicted for conspiring to defraud the United States and preparing false tax returns
- Woman pleads no contest on multiple cases, including embezzlement of $90K from her father
- As the country turns 250, retired judges hit the road to defend judicial independence
- Private mobile home water services provider, president sentenced for falsifying water safety, discharge tests
headlines National
- ABA connects death row inmate to pro bono attorneys who help free him
- ACLU and BigLaw firm use ‘Orange is the New Black’ in hashtag effort to promote NY jail reform
- 2 judges suspended in separate cases after being indicted on criminal charges
- Convicted ex-judge gets $5K fine but no prison time in immigration case
- Ohio governor signs bill prohibiting foreign litigation funding
- Many small firms collect payments faster than BigLaw counterparts, new data shows




