About Us

The Butler County Bar Association is a voluntary association of approximately 300 attorneys who either practice and/or live in Butler County, Ohio. Hamilton, Ohio is the county seat of Butler County. The communities of Middletown, Fairfield, West Chester, and Oxford are also located in Butler County. Oxford is also the home of Miami University.

The purpose of this site is to provide public information concerning the Butler County Bar Association and its activities, and the legal system within Butler County.

2024-2025 BCBA BOARD MEMBERS

• Melynda Cook Howard, President
• Hanna B. Haddad, First Vice-President
• Stephen Bernat, Second Vice-President
• Cassandra E. Kiesey, Secretary/Treasurer
• Vicki L. Richmond, Immediate Past President

Trustees:

• Jeremy J. Evans
• David M. Kirschsieper
• Gena R. Larison
• Charles D. Maddox
• Adolfo Olivas
• Harry B. Zornow

Administration:

• Christopher J. Pagan, Esq., Bar Counsel
• Christopher J. Pagan, Executive Director
• Angela K. Popp, Office Manager
• Lisa D. Combs, Administrative Assistant