Steven A. Haney

Steven A. Haney is a seasoned criminal defense attorney based in Eastpointe, Michigan, with over 23 years of legal experience. He is widely known for his aggressive trial approach and deep knowledge of both state and federal court systems. Haney focuses on criminal defense, civil rights litigation, and insurance claims, consistently delivering favorable outcomes for his clients.

Steven holds a degree from San Jose State University, where he earned national recognition as a Division I basketball standout. His exceptional performance on the court laid the foundation for a legal career defined by tenacity, discipline, and precision. He began his law career as an Assistant Prosecutor and later served as an Assistant Attorney General for the State of Michigan.

Steven is an experienced criminal defense attorney who has handled hundreds of serious felony cases, from white-collar crime to complex, high-profile federal prosecutions. With more than 250 jury trials tried to verdict, he is known for his strategic courtroom advocacy and results-driven approach. Steven also represents clients in cases involving police misconduct and violations of constitutional rights, underscoring his strong background in civil rights litigation.

Steven fights major insurance companies in insurance law over denied claims, helping individuals recover financial compensation for personal and property losses. His commitment to justice ensures that clients are treated fairly and compensated appropriately under the law.

Clients routinely praise Steven’s professionalism, communication, and results. He has been instrumental in securing complete acquittals, dismissals, and significant case reductions, including for NBA athletes and individuals facing serious charges. His courtroom victories and client advocacy reflect his deep legal skill and dedication.

Licensed in both Michigan and Arizona, Steven A. Haney also practices in various U.S. federal courts. His firm, Haney Law Group, continues to be a trusted legal resource for those seeking strategic and effective legal representation in Eastpointe and beyond.

Law Office Affiliations

• Founder, Haney Law Group, PLLC
• Member, National Trial Lawyers
• Member, American Institute of Trial Lawyers
• Member, American Association of Attorney Advocates
• Member, Lawyers of Distinction

Licensed State

• Michigan
• Arizona

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