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Michael James Heiner
About Michael
Biography
At the Law Office of Stark & Heiner, we represent both employees and employers in all matters relating to employment law, including discrimination in the workplace, sexual harassment, wrongful termination, and unemployment benefits.
In Family Law, we represent clients in both contested and uncontested divorces, modifications of divorces, visitation rights, child support, alimony, and all other matters related to divorce law. We also offer free consulations in all Family Law issues.
Practice Areas
5
Practice Areas
Discrimination
20%
15 years | 50 cases
Employment and Labor
20%
15 years | 350 cases
Immigration
20%
10 years | 25 cases
Sexual Harassment
20%
15 years | 50 cases
Fees and Rates
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Chat withLicenses
Licensed in New Hampshire for 6 years
State: New Hampshire
Acquired: 2019
No misconduct found
Licensed in Massachusetts for 13 years
State: Massachusetts
Acquired: 2012
No misconduct found
Location
Law Office of Stark & Heiner
805 Turnpike St Ste 101, North Andover, MA, 01845-6122
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Posted by Kristin | October 05, 2016 | Employment & Labor
Great experience with an employment termination! Highly Recommend!
I was terminated from a small software company. Because they didn't use an HR professional or their own counsel for our conversations, they misrepresented themselves. I was referred to Mike by a law school student who had heard him speak. She said he was passionate about employment law. Having ha...
Posted by Joel | April 10, 2016 | Discrimination
Boundless Energy
Mr. Heiner is a strong advocate for his clients who does not back down. His extensive prior employment history before becoming an attorney has given him a real world background that assists him in fighting for employees who have suffered discrimination. Simultaneously, he is in an equally qualified...
Michael James Heiner's Lawyer Endorsements
"Need advice on employment law, discrimination in the workplace, sexual harassment, wrongful termination, and unemployment benefits? Call Attorney Heiner. Honesty, Integrity, dedication and results."
"I've known Attorney Heiner for four years. We've worked on projects together in the past and he's always competent and prepared."
"I have known Attorney Heiner for several years dating back to before law school. He is the great combination of academics with real world experience. When there is a case that I cannot handle or out of my practice areas he is the first attorney I think of to refer my clients to. I know when I refer a case to him it is going to handled with care and expertise."
"I endorse this lawyer. I know Attorney Heiner to be an experienced, hard working, conscientious lawyer who consistently gets good results for his clients."
"Michael is one of the most promising attorneys that I have ever had the pleasure of working with; conscientious, diligent, and very effective. Knows when to aggressively pursue a client"s rights, but can do so without making it unnecessarily adversarial. Always positive and enthusiastic, knows the law, is someone you can trust, and is someone who always puts the client's needs first."
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Experience
Honors
2020
Best Family Law Mediators - Massachusetts, US Business News Legal Elite Awards
2020
Employment Law Award Winner, International Advisory Experts
2020
2020 Power Lawyers, Lawyers of Distinction
2019
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2019
Excellence in Family and Divorce Law, Lawyers of Distinction
2018
Excellence in Family and Divorce Law, Lawyers of Distinction
2018
10 Best Employment Law Attorney - Massachusetts, American Institute of Legal Counsel
2018
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2017
2017 Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2017
10 Best Labor and Employment Attorney - MA, American Institute of Legal Counsel
2017
Distinguished Lawyer, Expert Network
2016
Client's Choice, Avvo
2016
10 Best, American Institute of Legal Counsel
2016
2016 Rising Stars, SuperLawyers
2012
Cum Laude, Massachusetts School of Law
2012
Award for Excellence - Personal Injury, CALI
2011
Award for Excellence - Drafting Contracts, CALI
2010
Award for Excellence - Legal Writing, CALI
Work Experience
2015 - Present
Partner, Stark & Heiner, PC
2011 - 2011
Judicial Intern, Lowell District Court
2011 - 2015
Associate Attorney, Law Office of Timothy F. Stark
2001 - 2007
Police Officer, Allenstown Police Department
Associations
2019 - Present
New Hampshire Bar AssociationMember
2011 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
2011 - Present
Massachusetts Bar AssociationMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Divorce Case in Middlesex Family Court
Negotiated Separation Agreement
Middlesex Family Court Divorce Case
Negotiated Settlement
Handicap Discrimination Case
$100,000.00 settlement
Sexual Harassment Case
Case Settled out of court.
Education
2012
Massachusetts School of Law at Andover
JD - Juris Doctor
Speaking Engagements
2015
Labor and Employment Law Practice Area Panel
Employment Law
Languages
English
Portuguese