Matthew D. Brehmer
Remley & Sensenbrenner, S.C.
- Biography
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.
- Practice Areas
- Estate Planning
- Guardianship & Conservatorship Estate Administration, Health Care Directives, Trusts, Wills
- Probate
- Probate Administration, Probate Litigation, Will Contests
- Tax Law
- Business Taxes, Criminal Tax Litigation, Estate Tax Planning, Income Taxes, International Taxes, Payroll Taxes, Property Taxes, Sales Taxes, Tax Appeals, Tax Audits, Tax Planning
- Real Estate Law
- Commercial Real Estate, Condominiums, Easements, Eminent Domain, Homeowners Association, Land Use & Zoning, Mortgages, Neighbor Disputes, Residential Real Estate, Water Law
- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
- Fees
- Free Consultation
- Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- Wisconsin
- Since 2013
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- Languages
- American Sign Language
- English:
Spoken, Written
- Professional Experience
- Attorney At Law
- Remley & Sensenbrenner, S.C.
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2014 –
Current
- Keebler & Associates, LLP
- Tax Consultant
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2013 –
2014
- Estate and tax planning for high income wealth individuals
- Law Clerk – Fraud Section
- United States Attorney’s Office
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2013 –
2013
- 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.
- Intern – Executive Section
- City of Houston Legal Department
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2012 –
2012
- 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.
- Summer Intern – Trial Unit
- US Securities and Exchange Commission
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2012 –
2012
- 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.
- Law Clerk Intern
- U.S. Magistrate Judge Hanks
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2011 –
2011
- Edited articles, briefs, and orders in various areas of Federal law. Researched, prepared and analyzed briefs in various areas of Federal law.
- Summer Associate Intern
- The Law Office of Andrew Bayley
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2011 –
2011
- 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.
- Sarbanes Oxley Intern
- Trane
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2008 –
2010
- 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.
- Gift Buyer
- University of Wisconsin – La Crosse Bookstore
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2005 –
2009
- Duties include building relationships with vendors, placing orders, creating new merchandise, tracking inventory, processing invoices and cashier.
- Bank Teller
- Wells Fargo
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2006 –
2008
- Duties included customer service, balancing, sales, team work and learning about banking services.
- Education
- South Texas College of Law
- J.D. (2013)
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2013
- Honors: Summa Cum Laude
- Activities: Corporate Counsel Review (2 published casenotes); Transactional Law Practice Certificate
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- University of Wisconsin – LaCrosse
- B.S. (2010) | Triple major in Finance, Economics, and Accounting
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2010
- Activities: Delta Sigma Pi, Campus Activities Board
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- Professional Associations
- Samaritan Counseling Center of the Fox Valley, Inc.
- Director/Treasurer/Finance Committee Memeber
- Current
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- Fox Valley Estate Planning Council
- Member
- Current
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- Winnebagoland Estate Planning Council
- Member
- Current
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- Lawyer Referral & Information Service
- Member
- Current
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- Fox Valley Young Lawyers Association
- Member
- Current
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- Winnebago County Bar Association
- Member
- Current
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- Business Network Internationa, Fox West Chapter
- Member
- Current
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- Winnebago County Free Legal Assistance Clinic
- Volunteer
- Current
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- Habitat for Humanity
- Volunteer
- Current
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- United Way – Emerging Leaders
- Volunteer
- Current
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- Neenah Free Legal Clinic
- Attorney
- Current
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- Publications
- Tax Planning Opportunities After the American Taxpayer Relief Act: Tools, Tips, and Tactics
- Websites & Blogs
- Contact & Address
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