Michael Hayes
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"They Fought for Me"They are great attorneys and have a great team to support clients at every step of the way throughout such a difficult time. I feel much better now after treatment, for which my attorney fought for.- Adolf C.
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"Their Knowledge Was Tremendous"Huge thank you to the paralegals who supported me in my case. It was a long journey but having their legal help and knowledge was a tremendous aid, and they helped advocate for me and my pain effectively.- Former Client
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"Respectful and Pleasant"They are very pleasant, respectful, and easy to deal with. I highly recommend. I am very happy with the result of my workers' compensation claim and with the office of Antezana and Antezana.- Peggy N.
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"Had A Great Experience"
Happy to recommend such an amazing law firm. I had a great experience. This is my second injury case they've handled. They pushed to get me the most money for my case.
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"They Made Me Feel Comfortable"I was very satisfied with the way this firm has handled my case. They did an amazing job representing me in court. The team is easy to work with and show great understanding of my case.- Former Client
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"They Care for My Needs"Great attorneys handling my case. Having a firm that represents me and cares for my needs and making sure I get the treatment I need to recover has been a blessing.- Gustavo M.
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"A Safe Place for Everyone"
I want to thank Antezana and Antezana for their professionalism, knowledge, and patience. This law firm is very professional when addressing persons of LGBTQ+ and is also a safe space for queer members.
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"Personal and Professional"I had a great experience. Excellent service and attention, very attentive to my case. I highly recommend this place - they're nice, personal, and professional.- Ana M.
Bio
Michael Hayes is a dedicated Workers' Compensation attorney whose practice is rooted in protecting the rights, dignity, and livelihoods of working people. Michael brings sharp legal skills, relentless advocacy, and compassion to every case he handles.
A Montgomery County native, Michael pursued a legal career to advocate for the working class. He earned his J.D. from the University of Baltimore School of Law while working full-time in Rockville. As a Student-Attorney, he advocated for vulnerable community members in the school's Immigrant Justice Clinic. After graduation, he gained hands-on litigation and courtroom experience while clerking for the Honorable Krystal Alves in the Prince George's County Circuit Court, an experience that provided invaluable insight into judicial decision-making and trial practice.
Michael's background reflects his commitment to public service, community, and justice; values that continue to guide his work in Workers' Compensation law. He approaches each case with patience, preparation, and a fierce determination to secure the best possible outcome for his clients.
Michael is actively engaged in the legal community. He is currently the Recording Secretary of the J. Franklyn Bourne Bar Association and is involved with several other professional and community organizations. Outside the office, Michael loves cooking, traveling, and discovering artists and songs from all genres of music. He is also an avid sports fan, whose support of local teams has strengthened his community ties and his ability to endure even the most emotionally demanding challenges.
Education
- 2024 - JD, University of Baltimore School of Law
- 2016 - BA, University of Maryland Global Campus
Bar Admissions
- 2024 - Maryland
Professional Memberships
- J. Franklyn Bourne Bar Association, 2025-2026 Recording Secretary
- Maryland State Bar Association
- Maryland Association for Justice
- Maryland Hispanic Bar Association
- Montgomery County Bar Association
- Prince George's County Bar Association
