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Michael Thomas van der Veen [1] (born September 16, 1963) is an American attorney who specializes in civil litigation and criminal defense. [2] He represented former president Donald Trump during his second impeachment trial in the United States Senate, which resulted in acquittal on February 13, 2021.
As founder of the firm, Michael T. van der Veen effortlessly combines accessibility, experience, negotiation, collaboration, and compassion to achieve results. He is the rare trial attorney who excels in both civil litigation and criminal defense.
Jun 8, 2021 · Attorneys Michael van der Veen and Bruce Castor defended former President Donald Trump at his Senate impeachment trial over allegedly inciting the Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol insurrection.
- Tom Dreisbach
Feb 14, 2021 · Prior to Trump’s Senate acquittal on Saturday on a charge that he incited the January 6 insurrection at the Capitol, Trump lawyer Michael van der Veen delivered a closing argument that was...
Sep 26, 2022 · Van der Veen is a local attorney and founder of the van der Veen, Hartshorn, and Levin law firm, which has its Philadelphia office at 12th and Spruce Streets in Center City. But he is perhaps best known as the defense attorney in Trump’s second impeachment trial back in February.
- Nick Vadala
Jun 29, 2022 · Michael van der Veen, a 2022 Attorney of the Year finalist, has harnessed his exposure from representing former President Trump in his second impeachment to grow his firm's client base.
Feb 13, 2021 · Michael van der Veen, one of the defense lawyers for former President Donald Trump, delivered his closing argument in the Senate impeachment trial. Trump is charged with inciting the Jan. 6...
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