Atty. Michael D. Haight
As co-founder and co-owner of Henness & Haight Injury Attorneys, Michael D. Haight has spent decades advocating for people injured in serious accidents.
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Michael D. Haight is a Partner based in Las Vegas, Nevada, practicing at Henness & Haight. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on car accidents, medical malpractice, personal injury, slip & fall, and product liability. Admitted to practice in Nevada (1995). Educated at Willamette University (J.D., 1995) and University of Nevada (B.A., 1989). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Las Vegas, NV and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- As co-founder and co-owner of Henness & Haight Injury Attorneys, Michael D. Haight has spent decades advocating for people injured in serious accidents
- Although he was born in Tupper Lake, New York, he has lived in Las Vegas since childhood
- After graduating from Valley High School, he attended Dixie College on an athletic scholarship, then transferred to the University of Nevada, Reno, where he earned his undergraduate degree in 1989
- He went on to Willamette University College of Law, earning his Juris Doctor in 1995
- Michael built his early career as a trial attorney on the defense side, defending at-fault drivers and gaining firsthand insight into insurance strategies
- In 1998, he chose to dedicate his practice to “the little guy,” and today he handles only personal injury and car accident claims
- He is admitted to practice in all Nevada courts, the 9th Federal District Court, and before the U.S
- Supreme Court, and he is active in state and local bar associations
- His professional recognition includes an AV rating from Martindale-Hubbell, Top 100 trial and litigation honors, and membership in the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum
- Away from the office, he’s a devoted family man, a UNLV athletics supporter, and an active volunteer in Las Vegas-area charities
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Michael D. Haight's Areas of Practice
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Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.
Michael D. Haight is one of 36,807 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in Nevada →
Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.
Michael D. Haight is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Nevada →
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
Michael D. Haight is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Nevada →
Michael D. Haight is one of 29,473 slip & fall attorneys indexed nationally. Browse slip & fall attorneys in Nevada →
Michael D. Haight is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Nevada →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Nevada
Practicing law in Nevada. Legal matters in Nevada are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Las Vegas are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Nevada state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Nevada brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Nevada courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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