Employment & Labor & More Attorney · Serving Wausau, WI · 37+ Years Experience
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About Matthew E. Yde at a Glance
Matthew E. Yde is a Member based in Wausau, Wisconsin, practicing at Yde Law Firm, S.C.. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on contracts, probate, personal injury, employment, and business. Admitted to practice in Wisconsin U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit Menominee Indian Tribal Court (1989) and U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Wisconsin (1989). Educated at Marquette University (J.D., 1989) and Central University of Iowa (B.A., 1986). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Marathon County Bar Association State Bar of Wisconsin Civil Trial Counsel of Wisconsin Defense Research Institute Association of Trial Lawyers of America Wisconsin Academy of Trial Lawyers. Serves clients in Wausau, WI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Matthew E. Yde
- Atty. Matthew E. Yde is a lawyer practicing employment & labor, lawsuits & disputes, personal injury and 11 other areas of law
- Matthew received a B.A. degree from Central University of Iowa in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years
- Matthew practices at Yde Law Firm, S.C. in Wausau, WI
Practice Areas Explained
Matthew E. Yde's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Matthew E. Yde handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Wausau.
Contracts in Wausau
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Probate in Wausau
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Personal Injury in Wausau
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
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Employment Law in Wausau
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Matthew E. Yde is one of 167,770 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Wisconsin →
Business & Corporate Law in Wausau
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Wausau
Practicing law in Wisconsin. Legal matters in Wisconsin are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Wausau are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Wisconsin state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Wisconsin brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Wisconsin courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Wausau Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Wausau-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Wausau Choose Matthew E. Yde
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Matthew E. Yde's practice in the field of contracts, probate, personal injury, employment, and business.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Matthew E. Yde brings 37+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Wisconsin U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit Menominee Indian Tribal Court and U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Wisconsin, Matthew E. Yde can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering contracts, probate, and personal injury, Matthew E. Yde can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Wausau
A Wausau-based practice means Matthew E. Yde attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Matthew E. Yde Handles in Wausau
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Matthew E. Yde has experience with under Wisconsin law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
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