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Matthew Underwood

Matthew Underwood

 
  • Estate Planning, Business Law, Real Estate Law...
  • Wisconsin
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Legal Knowledge
5.0/5.0
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Legal Analysis
5.0/5.0
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Communication Skills
5.0/5.0
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Ethics and Professionalism
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Thomas B. Burton
Thomas B. Burton February 5, 2020
Rating: 10 Lawyer Rating - 10 out of 10
Matthew works hard to do what is right for each client. He is an effective advocate and a skilled listener. He cares about each individual and their case and that is reflected in their work. He charges fair fees for his time and advice, and makes his clients feel like family. He is exactly the type of lawyer I would like to hire if I needed to hire a lawyer. View More
Q. How do you know this lawyer?
  • Current or Former Co-Worker/Colleague
  • Classmate at Law School
  • Friend

Matthew is a classmate from law school. We also attend continuing education conferences together in order to enhance our skills and continually stay on the cutting edge of developments in law and technology. through the State Bar of Wisconsin the National Academy of Estate Planning and Elder Law Attorneys and other organizations.. Matthew is also my named successor to take over my practice if I am ever ill, incapacitated, or unable to continue my practice.

Q. In the cases you were involved in with this attorney, which of the following apply?
  • Same Client

We collaborate on advice and strategies for estate planning, medicaid planning, asset protection, real estate, business, and probate cases.

Q. When did you work with this lawyer?
October 2019, November 2019, January 2020
Q. Was this lawyer an effective advocate/counselor and why?
Yes

Matthew listens well, understands my questions, and responds with thoughtful analysis and advice.

Q. Please rate this lawyer on the following:

Legal Knowledge: Excellent

Matthew helps me analyze issues, and points to sections of the statutes or case law that are relevant. He also helps me evaluate my professional responsibilities under the Rules of Professional Responsibility.

Legal Analysis: Excellent

Matthew has helped me reason through complicated Medicaid planning cases and has provided me with relevant sections of state and federal law for reference when considering a question about a medicaid application. He is also skilled at searching online resources to gain further information.

Communication Skills: Excellent

Matthew is easy to understand and a gifted communicator. He does a great job connecting others in large groups and communicates easily with me in written and verbal form.

Ethics and Professionalism: Excellent

Matthew has a high sense of ethics and cares always about doing what is right for his clients. He has helped me reason through the rules of professional responsibility as they apply to my cases.

Q. For which practice area(s) would you recommend this lawyer?
Estate Planning, Medicaid Planning, Asset Protection Planning, Real Estate and Small Business Law.
Q. Which of the following skills does this lawyer possess?
  • Business Advising
  • Client Relations
  • Dispute Resolution
  • Document Review
  • Drafting
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Financial Literacy (handling client funds)
  • Legal Research
  • Legal Writing
  • Negotiation
  • Oral Argument
  • Problem Solving
  • Pro Bono and Community Services
  • Project Management
  • Transactions
  • Use of Technology
  • Other

Estate Planning and Analysis Business Advice

Q. Please provide any additional comments about this lawyer
Matthew is friendly, personal, efficient and responsive. He is an exemplary individual and an honor to the profession.
Q. I would recommend this lawyer to my family and friends
Yes
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