Registered lobbyist

Michael J. Heaton

Government post most recently disclosed: former Legislative Director for Congressman Mike Turner (R-OH)

The register gives a lobbyist a separate record at each firm. This person is very likely also listed as Michael Heaton (Ice Miller Strategies Llc), Michael Heaton (Taft Stettinius & Hollister Llp Dba Taft Advisors Llc Fka (taft, Stettinius & Ho), with the same name and the same covered position. The register itself does not confirm these are one person.

Lobby filings
182
Clients
20
Firms
1
Total contributed
$2,900
Contributions
36
Committees
1
Contribution reports
8

Lobby filings counts every filing that names this lobbyist, amendments included. Contributions come from the twice-yearly LD-203 reports, counting the current version of each report once.

Lobbying filings

182 filings, newest first.
FilingFirmClientAmount
3rd Quarter - Reportreplaced
3rd Quarter 2026
ICE MILLER LLP ILAB, LLC $20,000 reported
2nd Quarter - Termination
2nd Quarter 2026
ICE MILLER LLP SOUTH CAROLINA HOUSE CALLS, INC. — reported
2nd Quarter - Termination
2nd Quarter 2026
ICE MILLER LLP RAPIDSOS $30,000 reported
2nd Quarter - Termination
2nd Quarter 2026
ICE MILLER LLP RESMED CORP. $30,000 reported
2nd Quarter - Termination
2nd Quarter 2026
ICE MILLER LLP PROXIMO SPIRITS $10,000 reported
2nd Quarter - Termination
2nd Quarter 2026
ICE MILLER LLP CITY OF MEMPHIS, TN — reported
2nd Quarter - Termination
2nd Quarter 2026
ICE MILLER LLP KETTLEBELL ESCAPES LLC $10,000 reported
2nd Quarter - Termination
2nd Quarter 2026
ICE MILLER LLP INTERNATIONAL COUNCIL OF SHOPPING CENTERS, INC. DBA ICSC $30,000 reported
2nd Quarter - Report
2nd Quarter 2026
ICE MILLER LLP ILAB, LLC $20,000 reported
2nd Quarter - Termination
2nd Quarter 2026
ICE MILLER LLP HILLENBRAND INC. — reported

Political contributions

36 contributions, newest first.
Recipient or honoreePayeeDateAmount
Ice Miller PAC Paid to ICE MILLER PAC Dec 31, 2025 $100
Ice Miller PAC Paid to ICE MILLER PAC Dec 15, 2025 $100
Ice Miller PAC Paid to ICE MILLER PAC Nov 27, 2025 $100
Ice Miller PAC Paid to ICE MILLER PAC Nov 15, 2025 $100
Ice Miller PAC Paid to ICE MILLER PAC Oct 31, 2025 $100
Ice Miller PAC Paid to ICE MILLER PAC Oct 15, 2025 $100
Ice Miller PAC Paid to ICE MILLER PAC Sep 30, 2025 $100
Ice Miller PAC Paid to ICE MILLER PAC Sep 13, 2025 $100
Ice Miller PAC Paid to ICE MILLER PAC Aug 30, 2025 $100
Ice Miller PAC Paid to ICE MILLER PAC Aug 15, 2025 $100

Committees given to most

The payees on this lobbyist's current reports, by total given. The payee is stated on the report; the legislator behind a committee is not.

PayeeContributionsTotal
ICE MILLER PAC 36 $2,900

Contribution reports (LD-203)

Every report the register holds. A report replaced by a later version is listed but not counted.

PeriodFiledCountedOfficial report
Mid Year 2026, no contributions Jul 30, 2026 Yes Open
Year End 2025 Jan 29, 2026 Yes Open
Mid Year 2025 Jul 16, 2025 Yes Open
Year End 2024, no contributions Jan 30, 2025 Yes Open
Mid Year 2024, no contributions Jul 23, 2024 Yes Open
Year End 2023 Jan 26, 2024 Yes Open
Year End 2023 Jan 26, 2024 Replaced Open
Mid Year 2023, no contributions Jul 25, 2023 Yes Open

From reports filed under the Lobbying Disclosure Act: LD-2 reports name the lobbyists who worked on each issue, and LD-203 reports list their political contributions twice a year.