Background
Googasian, George Ara was born on February 22, 1936 in Pontiac, Michigan, United States. Son of Peter and Lucy (Chobanian) Googasian.
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George Ara Googasian
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Bachelor of Arts, University of Michigan, 1958; Juris Doctor, Northwestern University, 1961.
Career
Association, Marentay, Rouse, Selby, Fischer & Webber, Detroit, 1961-1962; assistant United States Attorney, unites states department Justice, Detroit, 1962-1964; associate, Howlett, Hartman & Beier, Pontiac and Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, 1964-1981; partner, Googasian Hopkins Hohauser & Forhan, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, 1981-1996; partner, The Googasian Firm, Bloomfield Hills, since 1996. Board law examiners State of Michigan, since 1997.
Achievements
Membership
President Oakland Parks Foundation, Pontiac, 1984-1989. Chairman Oakland County Democratic party, Pontiac, 1964-1970. State campaign chairman United States Senator Philip A. Hart, Detroit, 1970.
Board directors Big Brothers Oakland County. 1968-1973; Fellow American Bar Foundation, American College Trial Lawyers, International Academy TrialLawyers. Member American Bar Association (delegate 1992-1993, executive county national conference bar president 1993-1996), ATLA, American Board Trial Advocates, State Bar Michigan (president elect 1991-1992, president since 1992), Oakland County Bar Association (president 1985-1986), Mich.State Bar Foundation, Oakland Bar Foundation (president 1990-1992).
Connections
Married Phyllis Elaine Law, June 27, 1959. Children— Karen Ann, Steven George, Dean Michael.
