Matthew M. Ziebarth
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Main Practice Areas:
- Governmental
- Eminent Domain
- Business
Matthew joined LeVander in 2024 as an associate attorney. Matthew concentrates his practice in Municipal, Real Estate, and corporate law.
Prior to becoming a lawyer, Matthew obtained his CPA license while working in accounting and finance at Target and Cargill. He then received his law degree at the University of Denver Sturm College of Law in Denver. Matthew is an active member of the HCBA, both on the New Lawyer’s Division, where he serves on the board as a social coordinator, as well as a member of the HCBA hockey team in the annual Barrister’s Cup.
When he is not practicing law, Matthew loves to spend time skiing, watching his favorite sports teams, and performing stand up comedy.
Education
- University of Denver Sturm College of Law, Denver, Colorado
- Juris Doctorate - 2022
- Honors: Deans Scholarship
- Honors: Offutt School of Business Rising Star Award
- Honors: Distinguished Senior Service Award
- Concordia College, Moorhead, Minnesota
- B.A., Bachelor of Arts - 2016
Bar Admissions
- Minnesota Supreme Court, 2023
Published Works
- Matthew Ziebarth, Race to the Bottom Blog, Evolving the Rooney Rule: Identifying the Rooney Rule’s Potential Impact on Corporate Board Diversity
- Matthew Ziebarth, Race to the Bottom Blog, Moving from Words to Actions: What is Social Justice Due Diligence and How Does it Add Value to the Investor
- Matthew Ziebarth, Race to the Bottom Blog, Facebook Maximizes Profits, Shareholders Demand Transparency
- Matthew Ziebarth, Case Comment, N.Y. v. National Highway Traffic Safety Admin., 974 F.3d 87 (2D Cir. 2020), 47 Transp. L.J. 87 (2020)
Experience
- Henson Efron, Associate, 2022 to 2023
Professional Associations
- Minnesota State Bar Association
- Hennepin County Bar Association -New Lawyer’s Division
Pro-Bono Activities
- Minnesota Legal Aid
- Tribal Wills Project