About Michael Baird Bennion
Michael Baird Bennion was born in Powell, Wyoming, in 1958 and completed his high school education at Cowley High School in 1976. He initially pursued a career in construction, obtaining a builder's license and managing his own company, focusing on residential and light commercial projects until 2008.
In 2008, Michael decided to advance his education and graduated Magna Cum Laude from Walsh College of Business and Accountancy in Troy, Michigan, in 2011. He earned a bachelor's degree in business administration with a minor in business management.
After graduation, he joined Bebout, Potere & Cox P.C. as a legal assistant and office manager while attending Western Michigan University Cooley Law School in Auburn Hills, Michigan, at night. Michael graduated Magna Cum Laude in 2015 with a Juris Doctor degree, ranking 13th out of 265 students. During law school, he actively participated in the Family Law Assistance Project, representing low-income clients in court on family law issues. He also excelled in mock trial and moot court competitions.
In 2015, Michael was admitted to the State Bar of Michigan and became a shareholder and partner at Bebout, Potere & Cox P.C. His practice areas include Family Law, Divorce, and Estate Planning.
The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.
Practice Areas
Michigan Car Accident Laws
Understanding Michigan's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:
Statute of Limitations
3 years
Time limit to file a claim
Negligence Rule
modified comparative fault (51%)
How fault is determined
Min. Insurance (BI/PD)
$20K/$40K/$10K
Per person/per accident/property
Insurance System
No-Fault
Your own insurance covers injuries
Frequently Asked Questions
Where did Michael Baird Bennion complete his law degree?
Michael Baird Bennion graduated Magna Cum Laude from Western Michigan University Cooley Law School in 2015.
What are Michael Baird Bennion's practice areas?
His practice areas include Family Law, Divorce, and Estate Planning.
When did Michael Baird Bennion join the State Bar of Michigan?
He was admitted to the State Bar of Michigan in 2015.
What role did Michael Baird Bennion have at Bebout, Potere & Cox P.C.?
Michael Baird Bennion serves as a shareholder and partner at Bebout, Potere & Cox P.C.
What was Michael Baird Bennion's career before law?
He operated his own construction company, focusing on residential and light commercial projects.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Michael Baird Bennion for a free consultation about your accident case.
Call for Free ConsultationAfter an Accident
- 1Seek immediate medical attention
- 2Document the scene & gather evidence
- 3File a police report
- 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
- 5Contact Michael for a free case review



