25th Aug 2025

Attorney Named “Lawyer of the Year”

Congratulations to Beier Howlett Attorney Mary Kucharek for being named to Best Lawyers “Lawyer of the year” 2026!

Mary has been named “Lawyer of the Year” 2026 in Troy, Michigan for Municipal Litigation. Best Lawyers is a highly respected peer-review publication recognizing top legal talent worldwide. Lawyers selected as “Lawyer of the year” have received the highest overall peer feedback for a specific practice area and geographical location. This is a highly exclusive award to receive as only one attorney is selected for each practice specialty and location.

Mary is the City Attorney for the City of Birmingham, the City of Orchard Lake Village, and the Village of Lake Orion. She also concentrates her practice in the areas of criminal prosecutions, criminal defense, and victim advocacy. Mary prosecutes ordinance violations for the City of Birmingham, the City of Orchard Lake Village, and the Village of Lake Orion. She is also a part of the Ethics Counsel for the Wayne County Airport Authority and Attorney for the Rochester Hills Public Library.

For over 30 years, Mary has effectively and enthusiastically worked with her clients to represent their legal needs. Along with the innate ability to gain an understanding of her client’s needs, perhaps the greatest gift to her clients is the dedication and support she provides throughout the legal process. Mary creates a strategic approach to representing clients based on her experience and knowledge and then effectively uses her legal skills and ability to gain the most beneficial outcomes possible.

Congratulations on receiving this highly esteemed recognition!

To learn more about Mary, click HERE.

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