Our Attorneys

Matthew P. Franzese

Matt Franzese
leuthnermpf@rea-alp.com

Matthew (Matt) Franzese has been with Leuthner Law Office since 1996.  In that time, he has established himself in the ares of bankruptcy and family law.  He also is experienced in appellate briefs and oral argument.  In addition to his work with Leuthner Law Office, Matt is the Traverse County Attorney, as well as the attorney for the cities of Browns Valley and Wheaton.

AREAS OF PRACTICE:
Bankruptcy
Family Law (including divorce, adoption, custody, and name change)
Civil Litigation
Appellate Practice
Municipal Law
Election Law
Guardianship/Child in Need of Protection or Services (CHIPS)

OTHER CURRENT POSITIONS:
County Attorney, Traverse County, MN
City Attorney, Browns Valley, MN
City Attorney, Wheaton, MN

BAR & COURT ADMISSIONS:
Minnesota State Bar - 1996
United States District Court for the District of Minnesota - 2000
United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit - 2000

EDUCATION:
Creighton University School of Law, Omaha, NE - 1995
Creighton University, Omaha, NE - 1992
St. Thomas Academy, Mendota Heights, MN - 1988

JOINED FIRM:
December, 1996

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS:
Minnesota State Bar Association
Minnesota County Attorneys Association
Douglas County Bar Association
Traverse County Bar Association

HOMETOWN:
Queens, NY

INTERESTS:
Martial Arts
Basketball
Reading