Matt grew up in the Fox Valley/Green Bay areas. He graduated Summa Cum Laude from South Texas College of Law while also receiving the Transactional Law Practice Certificate. During his college career, Matt had a wide variety of internships, all with a common aspect – research and writing. These opportunities have helped to develop his transactional legal skills. Prior to joining Remley & Sensenbrenner, he worked for a firm specializing in estate and tax planning for high income wealth individuals. He is co-author of, “Tax Planning Opportunities After the American Taxpayer Relief Act: Tools, Tips, and Tactics.” He continues to develop his practice with an emphasis in Estate Planning and Tax. Matt currently resides in Menasha. In his free time he enjoys playing guitar, hunting, fishing, and camping.
Since 2013
2014 - Current
Remley & Sensenbrenner, S.C.
2013 - 2014
Tax Consultant
Estate and tax planning for high income wealth individuals
2013 - 2013
United States Attorney's Office
Researched and analyzed different areas of Federal law; for example, federal procedure, rules of evidence, Miranda, conspiracy, forfeiture, restitution, interstate transportation of stolen goods, real estate fraud, and health care fraud. Reviewed, researched and prepared different court motions and briefs; for example, indictments, motions to dismiss, motions in limine, jury charges, and voir dire questions.
2012 - 2012
City of Houston Legal Department
Assisting Mr. Tom Allen on special projects, including several involving local government corporations (LGC). Some examples: Texas Business Organizations Code, director fiduciary duties, Public Information Act, HIPAA, Texas Medical Practice Act, work product doctrine, secured transactions, and attending LGC board meetings.
2012 - 2012
US Securities and Exchange Commission
Researched and analyzed different areas of law; for example, securities law, disgorgement, civil penalties, Hague Service Convention, collateral estoppel and civil contempt. Reviewed, researched and prepared different court motions and briefs; for example, Commission action memos, summary judgments, injunctions and default judgments.
2011 - 2011
U.S. Magistrate Judge Hanks
Edited articles, briefs, and orders in various areas of Federal law. Researched, prepared and analyzed briefs in various areas of Federal law.
2011 - 2011
The Law Office of Andrew Bayley
Worked cases from start to finish, including preparing multiple kinds of motions and discovery requests. Researched and analyzed different areas of law; for instance, trusts, family law, fraud, and fiduciary duties.
2008 - 2010
Trane
Performed compliance testing in numerous accounting areas dealing with Sarbanes Oxley requirements. Preformed a Quality Assurance Review in Roanoke, VA regarding Sarbanes Oxley requirements. Preformed a FCPA Audit in Budapest, Hungary and Bucharest, Romania.
2005 - 2009
University of Wisconsin - La Crosse Bookstore
Duties include building relationships with vendors, placing orders, creating new merchandise, tracking inventory, processing invoices and cashier.
2006 - 2008
Wells Fargo
Duties included customer service, balancing, sales, team work and learning about banking services.
2013
J.D. (2013)
Honors: Summa Cum Laude
2010
B.S. (2010) | Triple major in Finance, Economics, and Accounting
Activities: Delta Sigma Pi, Campus Activities Board
Guardianship & Conservatorship Estate Administration, Health Care Directives, Trusts, Wills
Probate Administration, Probate Litigation, Will Contests
Business Taxes, Criminal Tax Litigation, Estate Tax Planning, Income Taxes, International Taxes, Payroll Taxes, Property Taxes, Sales Taxes, Tax Appeals, Tax Audits, Tax Planning
Commercial Real Estate, Condominiums, Easements, Eminent Domain, Homeowners Association, Land Use & Zoning, Mortgages, Neighbor Disputes, Residential Real Estate, Water Law
Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
2015
2013
