Honorable Edward Sosnick

• Named Chief Judge of the Oakland Circuit Court for the 1996-1997 term and the 1998-1999 term
• Recipient: State Bar of Michigan's Champion of Justice Award, National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges Award for Meritorious Service to the Children of America, Eleanor Roosevelt Humanities Award
• Co-founder, Oakland County Circuit Court's S.M.I.L.E. Program, an educational program for divorcing parents
• Twice voted one of Michigan's Most Respected Judges by Michigan Lawyers Weekly poll
• Four-time honoree, Michigan State Police for Professional Excellence
• Presiding Judge, Oakland County Family-Focused Juvenile Drug Court
• The John O'Hair Lifetime Achievement Award, Parents of Murdered Children
• Garnet Award, Child Abuse and Neglect Council of Oakland County