Teahan honored for outstanding leadership
Fraser Trebilcock attorney Marlaine C. Teahan was honored for her service as co-chair of the Probate and Trust Section of the Ingham County Bar Association (ICBA) at the 2016 ICBA Annual Dinner. Teahan served in the leadership position for five years, recently stepping down at the end of the 2015-2016 term.
The Probate and Trust Law Section of the ICBA, one of the largest and most active Sections, meets monthly for networking and educational presentations from local trusts and estates attorneys, Judges, Probate Court Registers, and other professionals.
Teahan currently chairs Fraser Trebilcock’s Trusts and Estates Department and is a Fellow of the American College of Trust and Estate Council (ACTEC). She also serves as an officer of the Probate and Estate Planning Section of the State Bar of Michigan and serves on the board of trustees for the Capital Region Community Foundation. Teahan has achieved an AV peer review rating by Martindale-Hubbell and has been named in both Best Lawyer and Super Lawyer publications since 2010. In 2015 and 2016, Teahna was named to the Top 50 Women Michigan Super Lawyers List.
Latchana elected to board for the Food Bank of Eastern Michigan
Fraser Trebilcock attorney Elizabeth H. Latchana was recently elected to the board of directors of the Food Bank of Eastern Michigan. The Food Bank works with more than 400 partner agencies to provide more than 25 million pounds of food each year to people in need, across 22 counties in eastern Michigan.
Latchana has been a longtime volunteer in her community, including assisting the Food Bank over the past few years. She says she is deeply honored to serve on the Board of such a great organization that touches so many lives.
A shareholder and lawyer at Fraser Trebilcock, Latchana currently serves on the firm’s board of directors. Her legal practice focuses on employee health and welfare benefits, and she was recently recognized for her outstanding legal work by Best Lawyer Magazine as the 2015 “Lawyer of the Year” in Lansing for Employee Benefits (ERISA).
