About Michael
Michael J. Lauterbach is the founder of Lauterbach Legal LLC, a law firm based in Stevens Point, Wisconsin. He has been practicing law in Wisconsin since 2006, focusing on estate planning, probate, business law, real estate law, and elder law. After earning his Juris Doctor from the University of Wisconsin Law School in 2006, Lauterbach began his legal career in central Wisconsin.
He established Lauterbach Legal LLC in 2014, aiming to provide comprehensive legal services to individuals and businesses in the region. In addition to his primary office in Stevens Point, Lauterbach Legal LLC expanded to Wisconsin Rapids in 2023. This expansion was a collaboration with Attorney Fran Podvin, a long-standing practitioner in trusts, estates, and business matters in the Wisconsin Rapids area. The new office aims to strengthen the firm's presence and better serve the communities in both Stevens Point and Wisconsin Rapids.
Lauterbach is an active member of the Wisconsin State Bar, holding license number 1054280. He has been recognized by his peers, being selected to the Super Lawyers Rising Stars list from 2015 to 2020. His practice areas include estate planning, probate, business law, real estate law, and elder law. Beyond his legal practice, Lauterbach is involved in community activities.
He serves on the board of directors for the Portage County Historical Society, contributing to the preservation and promotion of local history. In his personal time, he enjoys outdoor sports and has participated in various endurance events, including mountain bike tours and long-distance races. Lauterbach Legal LLC continues to provide a range of legal services to clients in central Wisconsin, emphasizing personalized attention and a commitment to achieving favorable outcomes for their clients.