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701 S State St
Ann Arbor,
Michigan
48109
Phone: (734) 763-2798
Fax: (734) 764-8242
Executive Committee Member
Practice areas: Civil Litigation
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Matthew N. Andres is the director of the Veterans Legal Clinic and clinical assistant professor at the law school. As clinic director, he uses his varied legal background to teach students how to provide civil legal services to veterans throughout the state of Michigan. Mr. Andres joined the law school in 2017 after spending four years at the University of Illinois College of Law, where he started and directed the Elder Financial Justice Clinic, the first law school clinic focused on combating financial abuse of seniors. He also advocated for legislative change to aid financial abuse victims and worked with the National Center for Victims of Crime and the American Bar Association to draft the Model Civil Provisions on Elder Financial Exploitation. Mr. Andres has also worked as a staff attorney for the Cooley Law School's Family Law Assistant Project, the assistant academic director of the University of Cincinnati College of Law’s Domestic Violence Clinic, a litigation associate at a Milwaukee firm, an assistant district attorney at the Milwaukee District Attorney’s Office, and an assistant prosecutor at the Oakland County Prosecutor’s Office. He is admitted to practice in Michigan, Illinois, Wisconsin, and Ohio.