Atty. Michael M Hathaway

Atty. Michael M Hathaway

Michael M Hathaway is a lawyer practicing police misconduct law, employment termination law, libel and slander law and 1 other area of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from Wayne State University in 1967, and has been licensed for 55 years.

Royal Oak Royal Oak 55 yrs experience 55 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael M Hathaway at a glance

Michael M Hathaway is a criminal defense, employment, and civil rights attorney based in Royal Oak, Michigan. They have 55+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1971. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1971), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan (1971), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit (1981). Educated at Detroit College of Law (J.D., 1971) and Wayne State University (B.A., 1967). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Royal Oak, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Michael M Hathaway is a lawyer practicing police misconduct law, employment termination law, libel and slander law and 1 other area of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from Wayne State University in 1967, and has been licensed for 55 years
  • Michael practices in Royal Oak, MI

Practice Areas Explained

Michael M Hathaway's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Michael M Hathaway is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Michigan →

Civil Rights

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

Michael M Hathaway is one of 70,245 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights 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 M Hathaway

Where is Michael M Hathaway's law office located?
Michael M Hathaway's law practice is located in Royal Oak, Michigan. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael M Hathaway handle?
Michael M Hathaway focuses on criminal defense, employment, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has Michael M Hathaway practiced law?
Michael M Hathaway has 55+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1971.
Where did Michael M Hathaway go to law school?
Michael M Hathaway earned their education at (J.D., 1971); (B.A., 1967).
How can I contact Michael M Hathaway for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Michael M Hathaway received?
Michael M Hathaway's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Detroit College of Law
- 1971
B.A.
Wayne State University
- 1967

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Michigan
Admitted: 1971
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan
Admitted: 1971
U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Admitted: 1981

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