Michael C. Haines
My practice includes the general representation of established and emerging energy and natural resources companies In Michigan.
From legal strategies involving acquisition of land and water rights, to pipeline rights-of-way, to numerous regulatory and permitting issues, my ultimate goal is helping my clients succeed.
- Michigan, 1974
The University of Michigan Law School, Ann Arbor, Michigan, 1974
Honors: Magna Cum Laude
Honors: Order of the Coif
University of Michigan, 1971
A.B.
Honors: Phi Beta Kappa
Michigan Oil and Gas Association,
Member, 1974 – Present
Past Chairman, Legal and Legislative Committee
Adrian, Michigan, City Gas Rate Commission, 1983-1984, 1986, 1991, 1994-1995, 1999-2000, 2005-2006, 2009, 2012
Commissioner
State Bar of Michigan
Member
Listed in the Best Lawyers in America and named by Best Lawyers as “Grand Rapids’ 2023 and 2012 Oil & Gas Lawyer of the Year”
Selected for inclusion in Grand Rapids Magazine’s 2024 Top Lawyers