Family Law and Criminal Defense - Family law including dissolution/divorce, custody, paternity, child support, spousal maintenance, division of property and marital assets, adoption, orders for protection and restraining orders (OFP/HRO); Criminal defense including DWI, assault/domestic, all levels of felony crime, misdemeanors and gross misdemeanors; Name changes; Real Estate; Estate Planning & Probate; Local Business
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Chat withState: Minnesota
Acquired: 2011
Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 2022
122 2nd St. NW, Aitkin, MN, 56431
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Posted by anonymous | October 25, 2023 | Hired Attorney
My experience having Matthew Streff as an attorney was a nightmare. Once I submitted payment for his services, he went purposefully silent. He would not return my calls or texts unless I threat to report him to the bar. He has no ethics or respect for me as a client. He always had an excuse to justif...
Posted by Candy | March 9, 2023 | Hired Attorney
I was connect Mattew stress through my best freind.I talked to him on the phone one time in 2020 after that he is not responding my email or text for a month and refused to see me.he cancel my court appointment too.he is very unprofessional.he doesn’t have office or place to meet his clients.in five ...
Posted by anonymous | August 17, 2022 | Hired Attorney
Worst lawyer I have ever worked with. Started with him hoping he can assist in obtaining permanent residency and work permit. At the time i had an I-20. He used all the sweet words to convince me he's up for the task and after I hired him that's when his games began. He would promise to call my empl...
Posted by Chris | February 10, 2022 | Hired Attorney
I was mistakenly charged with a crime, Mr.Streff was there every step of the way, knowing exactly what to do! Don't hesitate to schedule a consult. He saved my life from becoming very complicated. Would recommend any day.
Posted by Catherine | March 29, 2021 | Hired Attorney
If you would like to know more please contact me and I would be very happy to help your case. We are still waiting for the hard copy of our documentation to be returned. Even the Minnesota bar doesn't seem to have any control over getting this "attorney" to return our file to us. I could go on for m...
"Matt is one of the nicest and hardest working attorneys I know. He takes his clients' matters to heart and consistently goes to bat for them. I highly recommend and trust him for legal services."
"I've known Matt for several years - he is a diligent and thoughtful attorney. He is also a great advocate for his clients and I'd recommend him to anyone looking for assistance."
"Matt is a highly skilled and very knowledgable attorney. I have referred a client to Matt knowing that he would handle the matter effectively. He is a respected attorney and I recommend him."
"I have known Matt, both professionally and personally, for many years now. He is a dynamic, capable and efficient attorney and a passionate advocate for his clients and his causes. I often consult with him professionally and highly respect his insights and opinions."
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This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2022.
Stayed Suspension; Probation issued in MN, 2022
updated on 12/02/2022Stayed suspension/probation means an attorney did something wrong but may still practice law. The suspension is placed on hold (and ultimately removed) if the attorney complies with certain requirements. The State also monitors the lawyer's activities for a period of time in hopes that he or she will not repeat the behavior.
2024 - Present
Attorney, Haberkorn & Bright Law Offices, Ltd.
2015 - 2024
Founding Attorney, Streff Legal, PLLC
2011 - 2015
Attorney, Felhaber, Larson, Fenlon & Vogt, PA
2024 - Present
Minnesota State Bar Association, Family Law SectionMember
2016 - Present
Minnesota State Bar Association, Criminal Law SectionMember
2016 - Present
Minnesota Association of Criminal Defense LawyersMember
2015 - Present
Twin Cities QuoromMember
2011 - Present
Minnesota Lavender Bar AssociationFormer Executive Committee Member
2011 - Present
Hennepin County Bar AssociationMember
2011 - Present
Minnesota State Bar Association2016-2017 Council / Board of Directors
Approved
2011
Juris Doctor
2005
B.A.
2016
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2015
2015
What's So Special About H-1Bs?
2013
The Impact of Digital Evidence
2013
Hiring Foreign Nationals, Work Authorization, and I-9s
2016
2016
English
Legal Answers
My wife is applying for L2 visa. But our marriage certificate has a wrong date i.e. 27 instead of 7.
13 Jun 2015
No status update on perm processing time from DoL in month of April yet (green card)
21 May 2015
I'll be visiting my brother with a tourist visa and was wondering if during this time I could do an unpaid internship.
10 Feb 2015