Atty. Michael K. Hayes

Atty. Michael K. Hayes

Michael K. Hayes is a lawyer practicing business enterprises, business estate planning, closely held business law and 16 other areas of law.

Royal Oak Royal Oak 15 yrs experience 15 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael K. Hayes at a glance

Michael K. Hayes is a Member based in Royal Oak, Michigan, practicing at Demorest Law Firm, PLLC. They have 15+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2011. Their practice focuses on estate planning, business, real estate, zoning, and m&a. Admitted to practice in All Michigan Courts (2011) and U.S. District Court, E.D. of Michigan (2012). Educated at University of Wisconsin Law School (J.D., 2011) and Michigan State University (B.A. Political, 2006). Active member of Oakland County Bar Association. Serands clients in Royal Oak, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Michael K. Hayes is a lawyer practicing business enterprises, business estate planning, closely held business law and 16 other areas of law
  • Michael K. received a B.A. degree from Michigan State University in 2006, and has been licensed for 15 years
  • Michael K. practices at Demorest Law Firm, PLLC in Royal Oak, MI

Practice Areas Explained

Michael K. Hayes's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael K. Hayes handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

Michael K. Hayes is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Michigan →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Michael K. Hayes is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Michigan →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Michael K. Hayes is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Michigan →

Land Use & Zoning

Michael K. Hayes is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in Michigan →

Mergers & Acquisitions

Michael K. Hayes is one of 49,731 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in Michigan →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Michigan

Practicing law in Michigan. Legal matters in Michigan are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Royal Oak are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Michigan state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Michigan 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 Michigan courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michael K. Hayes

Where is Michael K. Hayes's law office located?
Michael K. Hayes's law practice is located in Royal Oak, Michigan. The firm is Demorest Law Firm, PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael K. Hayes handle?
Michael K. Hayes focuses on estate planning, business, real estate, zoning, m&a. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has Michael K. Hayes practiced law?
Michael K. Hayes has 15+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2011.
Where did Michael K. Hayes go to law school?
Michael K. Hayes earned their education at (J.D., 2011); (B.A. Political, 2006).
How can I contact Michael K. Hayes for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Wisconsin Law School
- 2011
B.A. Political
Michigan State University
- 2006

Bar Admissions

All Michigan Courts
Admitted: 2011
U.S. District Court, E.D. of Michigan
Admitted: 2012

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