Miller Canfield Announces 2026 Managing Director Elections and Elevations to Principal and Senior Principal

February 9, 2026

Miller Canfield announced the election of Jennifer Sabourin as a managing director and the re-election of Thomas Cranmer and Jeffrey Aronoff to the firm's board of managing directors. The elections were confirmed at the firm's 2026 annual meeting, held Feb. 6-7 in Detroit.

The firm also recognized attorneys elevated to principal and senior principal, honoring their professional excellence, leadership, and commitment to client service.

Elevations to Principal

• Alan Aboona
• Ahmad Chehab
• George Holton
• Kara Hoorn
• Matthew Warmbir

Elevations to Senior Principal

• Brian Gallagher
• Ashley Higginson
• Ron Liscombe
• Sam Galecki Sager

"Each year, our annual meeting is an important moment to take stock of the firm's performance, share our outlook, and recognize the leaders helping shape what comes next," said Miller Canfield CEO Michael Palizzi. "Congratulations to our newly elected and re-elected managing directors, and to each attorney elevated to principal and senior principal. Their achievements reflect the strength of our talent and the confidence our clients place in us."