Michael Haslam is the managing partner of Voyant Legal, a business dedicated to providing legal services to families and small businesses. After graduating from law school, Michael followed in his family business by opening a hospice company and practicing law part-time.
While running the hospice he saw firsthand what inadequate or outdated planning does to a family in a time of crisis. This was his motivation for starting Voyant Legal. Michael sold his hospice company and created a law firm centered on developing lifelong relationships with clients. His goal is to be a trusted advisor to his clients during all of their important decisions.
Michael’s practice focuses on estate planning, business planning, elder law, and divorce matters. He graduated cum laude from the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law, where he also obtained a MBA with an emphasis in entrepreneurship and innovation. As a native of Northern Utah, a husband, father and small business owner, Michael understands the importance and of legal issues facing his clients and strives to meet these with commitment and excellence.
Practice areas
Trusts, Wills, Power of Attorney, Healthcare Directives, Living Wills
11 years
Manage or create trusts.
11 years
We provide hlep with: Estate and gift planning; Disability planning; Knowledge of senior programs and services; Retirement living; Living wills; Advanced medical directives; Healthcare proxies; Powers of attorney; Reverse mortgages; Medicare eligibility and appeals; Medicaid eligibility and planning strategies; Long-term care insurance; Social Security Old Age and Survivor's Insurance & Disability Insurance; Federal and state tax planning for seniors; State cons
11 years
Naming Guarding's if the unthinkable happens. Petition the court for Guardianship.
11 years
Draft or amend wills.
11 years
Languages spoken
English
991 Shepard Lane #110
Farmington, UT, 84025
Voyant Legal (By Appointment Only)
5319 South 500 East Suite A
#1A
Ogden, UT, 84405
Voyant Legal (By Appointment Only)
1122 W South Jordan Parkway
Suite B
South Jordan, UT, 84095
State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
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UT | Active | 2011 | 07/07/2022 |
Legal answers | 17 |
Legal guides | 0 |
Award name | Grantor | Date Granted |
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Readers Choice Award - Best Law Firm | Standard Examiner | 2018 |
Volunteer Award | Northern Wasatch Advocates for Aging Awards | 2016 |
Best of Farmington Estate Planning Law | Best Businesses | 2015 |
Client Choice Award | Avvo | 2015 |
Client Choice Award | Avvo | 2014 |
Title | Company name | Duration |
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Attorney | Voyant Legal PLLC | 2012 - Present |
Attorney | TR Spencer and Associates | 2011 - 2012 |
Association name | Position name | Duration |
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ElderCounsel | Member | 2016 - Present |
WealthCounsel | Member | 2015 - Present |
National Care Planning Council | Member | 2013 - Present |
Utah State Bar | Member | 2011 - Present |
Publication name | Title | Date |
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Northern Wasatch Association of Realtors | How to Sell A Home in Utah That Is In A Revocable Living Trust | 2017 |
The Urban Lawyer | Cablevision Sys. Corp. v. FCC, 570 F.3d 83 (2d Cir. 2009) | 2010 |
School name | Degree | Graduated |
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University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Law | JD/MBA - Juris Doctorate and MBA | 2011 |
Utah State University | BS - Bachelor of Science | 2008 |
Conference name | Title | Date |
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Food for Thought | Legal Considerations for the Elderly | 2014 |
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Kenneth Burton, Estate planning Attorney on Oct 12, 2017
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I have known Mike for several years and have turned to him on several occasions for estate law assistance. He is a trustworthy knowledgeable attorney who offers quality work. He is professional and easy to work with. I highly recommend Mike with Voyant Legal.
Brett Hastings, Estate planning Attorney on Aug 31, 2017
Relationship: Worked together on matter
Michael is a talented and personable attorney who will provide you with excellent legal advice. I have worked with Michael on a number of matters and know, first hand, the superior level of service he provides. I recommend him, without reservation, in all of his practice areas.
Coleman Ellis, Estate planning Attorney on Feb 10, 2016
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I have known Mike for many years and have always appreciated his integrity and work ethic. He is a very capable attorney and I do not hesitate to refer clients to him.
Rylee McDermott, Estate planning Attorney on Jan 13, 2016
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I have had the pleasure of discussing various estate planning topics with Mike and I am grateful for his knowledge, insight, and expertise on the complexities that come with helping a family plan for the future. Mike is a great attorney and a welcome addition to the Utah legal community.
Nathan Croxford, Estate planning Attorney on Mar 31, 2015
Relationship: Co-worker
I enjoy working with alongside Mike every day. He is truly passionate about helping his clients protect their family and their assets. Mike is very knowledgeable, thorough and spends time with each client to make sure they have the best estate plan for their situation. He takes very good care of his clients and creates a long lasting relationship with each of them.
Jeffrey Holman, Estate planning Attorney on Nov 13, 2013
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Mike is a friendly, knowledgeable attorney. I see him interact with clients on a daily basis, and they all seem pleased with his service and his staff. As an attorney myself, I plan to use Mike next time I update my own estate plans.
Daniel Hopkinson, Family Attorney on Oct 17, 2013
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Michael handled a family law matter for a member in my family, and did it efficiently and quickly. I am very appreciative of his knowledge and ability to find workable solutions.
Jeff Rifleman, Trusts Attorney on Sep 4, 2013
Relationship: Worked together on matter
Mr. Haslam is diligent in his representation in client matters and maintains a high level of integrity. He is trustworthy and honest in his assessments and always well prepared.
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