Michael James Haviland, Jr.

Michael J. Haviland is an attorney experienced in general civil litigation, zoning, and real estate matters. He previously worked with the Honorable Raymond Brassard, Philadelphia Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts, and Viacom. Mr. Haviland has assisted homeowners and small businesses, as well as international companies.

Honors and Affiliations

Dorothy Day Service Award, Villanova University School of Law

Second Place, Pennsylvania Bar Association Intellectual Property Law Section Writing Competition

Publications

"Superman and Statutes: The Case for Restructuring the U.S. Legal System and Awarding Copyrights to Authors Behind Works for Hire" (LES, June 2014).

"Knowledge, Necessaries, and Bad Faith: What Department of Environmental Protection v. Danfelt Means for Spousal Liability and Attorney Fee-shifting" (24 Vill. Envtl. L.J. 395, 2013).