Atty. Michael Stephen Haigh

Atty. Michael Stephen Haigh

Michael Stephen Haigh is a lawyer practicing taxation law. Michael received a degree from College of William & Mary in 1981, and has been licensed for 45 years.

Newport News Newport News 45 yrs experience 45 year
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About Michael Stephen Haigh at a glance

Michael Stephen Haigh is a Member based in Newport News, Virginia, practicing at Witt Mares, PLC. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on tax. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1981). Educated at College of William & Mary (LL.M., 1981) and Western New England College (J.D., 1980). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Virginia Bar Association Virginia State Bar. Serands clients in Newport News, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Michael Stephen Haigh is a lawyer practicing taxation law
  • Michael received a degree from College of William & Mary in 1981, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • Michael practices at Witt Mares, PLC in Newport News, VA

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Stephen Haigh's Areas of Practice

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

Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Virginia

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michael Stephen Haigh

Where is Michael Stephen Haigh's law office located?
Michael Stephen Haigh's law practice is located in Newport News, Virginia. The firm is Witt Mares, PLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Stephen Haigh handle?
Michael Stephen Haigh focuses on tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has Michael Stephen Haigh practiced law?
Michael Stephen Haigh has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did Michael Stephen Haigh go to law school?
Michael Stephen Haigh earned their education at (LL.M., 1981); (J.D., 1980).
How can I contact Michael Stephen Haigh for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Michael Stephen Haigh received?
Michael Stephen Haigh's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Practice Areas

Education

LL.M.
College of William & Mary
- 1981
J.D.
Western New England College
- 1980

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 1981

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