Michael A. Indenbaum – Detroit, MI

Premier Tax and Business Counsel

Michael A. Indenbaum is a distinguished partner at Honigman LLP, one of the nation’s leading business law firms. Based in Detroit, Mr. Indenbaum is widely recognized as a top authority in Tax Law and Corporate transactions. With a practice that emphasizes complex problem-solving, he advises high-net-worth individuals, families, and businesses on strategies to preserve wealth and ensure compliance. His analytical precision and deep understanding of the Internal Revenue Code make him an essential ally for clients navigating the often confusing landscape of tax regulations.

Located in the First National Building

Mr. Indenbaum’s office is situated in the historic First National Building at 660 Woodward Avenue. This architectural gem, located directly across from Campus Martius Park, stands at the physical and symbolic center of Detroit’s resurgence. The building’s convenient location provides easy access for clients and places the firm in the middle of the city’s commercial district. Working from this hub, Michael Indenbaum serves a diverse clientele ranging from local startups to multinational corporations.

Specialized Legal Services

Michael A. Indenbaum’s practice is focused on the intersection of business strategy and tax efficiency. He is an expert in structuring mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures to minimize tax liabilities. Beyond corporate work, he provides sophisticated estate planning services, helping families transfer assets to future generations while mitigating estate and gift taxes. He is also skilled in handling tax controversies, representing clients in disputes with the IRS and state taxing authorities.

• Tax Planning: Developing strategies for domestic and international business transactions.
• Estate Planning: Crafting trusts and wills for wealth preservation and succession.
• Corporate Law: Advising on business formation, restructuring, and governance.
• Tax Controversy: Defending clients in audits and litigation against tax authorities.

Professional Excellence

The legal community has consistently recognized Michael Indenbaum for his expertise and professional achievements. He has been named "Lawyer of the Year" in Detroit for Tax Law by Best Lawyers, an honor bestowed upon only a single lawyer in each practice area and community. He is also a long-standing honoree of "Super Lawyers," reflecting his status among the top 5% of attorneys in Michigan. These accolades underscore his commitment to delivering the highest quality legal advice and his ability to achieve superior results for his clients.

Trusted Advisor

For Michael Indenbaum, the attorney-client relationship is built on trust and a deep understanding of the client’s long-term goals. He takes the time to listen and analyze the specific needs of each situation, providing tailored advice that goes beyond simple legal answers. Whether assisting a family business with a succession plan or guiding a corporation through a complex merger, Mr. Indenbaum brings a level of insight and dedication that sets him apart as a leader in his field.