William “Bill” Haut

CONTACT BILL 
hautb@dwapc.com
765.288.8950 (phone)
765.289.5803 (fax)

ASSISTANT 
Jess Brown
Tel: (765) 288-8950
Fax: (765) 289-5803
brownj@dwapc.com

Education:

Washburn University School of Law, J.D., 1986

Purdue University, B.S. Management, 1983

Bar/Court Admissions:

Federal: U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Indiana

State: Indiana

First Year Admitted to Practice Law:
1986 (Indiana)

Practice Areas: 

Employment Law:

• • Day-to-day human resource issues
  • Employment policies and practices
  • Employee training
  • Benefit matters
  • Employment contracts
  • Confidentiality agreements
  • Severance agreements
  • Claim investigations and administrative charges
  • Title VII, FMLA, ADA, FLSA & other laws

Business Law:

• • General counsel
  • Entity formation
  • Contracts
  • Supplier & customer relations
  • Oversight of outside litigation counsel
  • Business real estate and environmental matters
  • Mergers & acquisitions

Estate Planning:

• • Wills, trusts and estates

Real Estate:

• • Purchase agreements for both residential and commercial

Environmental:

• • Phase I and II environmental audit review

Past Community Involvement:

• Past board member, United Way of Elkhart County
• Past board member, YMCA of Elkhart County
• Past board member Literacy Network of Elkhart County
• Past board member Elkhart County Hospice