Join the Class Action Against Judge Ryan

The Oliver Bell Group is actively investigating and pursuing claims for individuals negatively affected by Oakland County Chief Probate Pro Tem Judge Kathleen Ryan. Recent reports have revealed troubling audio recordings in which Judge Ryan was heard expressing homophobic and racist views. This misconduct has raised serious concerns about the fairness and impartiality of her rulings in probate court, particularly when race or sexual orientation may have influenced decisions.

If you believe you or a loved one was negatively impacted by Judge Ryan’s biases in probate cases, we are here to help. Our law firm is dedicated to holding the judicial system accountable and seeking justice for those discriminated against.

What Happened? Judge Ryan has come under intense scrutiny following audio recordings in which she made offensive and discriminatory comments. These revelations have shaken trust in her ability to administer justice fairly. Despite the gravity of the situation, the Chief Judge took no immediate action to remove her from cases involving Black or LGBTQ+ individuals or attorneys until public pressure mounted. The legal system failed to address the issue in a timely manner, and many individuals were potentially harmed as a result. orientation may have influenced decisions.

Our Plan: Oliver Bell Group is prepared to file a class action lawsuit on behalf of individuals who were negatively affected by Judge Ryan’s rulings, specifically targeting cases where race or sexual orientation may have been a factor. This includes:

• People of color or members of the LGBTQ+ community, or those represented by attorneys from these protected classes.
• Cases involving conservatorships, guardianships, or estate matters where Judge Ryan may have exhibited bias.
• An investigation into whether Judge Ryan improperly favored certain professional services in appointments related to probate cases, potentially excluding minority professionals.