Lynn Wartchow

Lynn Wartchow is the founding attorney of Wartchow Law Office, LLC, where she focuses on bankruptcy, debt relief, tax law, and related litigation. Since 2005, she has helped individuals and businesses address financial pressure through organized legal strategies, clear communication, and practical guidance tailored to complex debt concerns.

Lynn earned her B.A. from Carleton College in 1998 and her J.D. from William Mitchell College of Law in 2004. During law school, she received the Upper Midwest Human Rights Fellowship and supported victims’ rights work in Belfast, Northern Ireland, reflecting an early commitment to service-focused legal advocacy. Before private practice, she worked with Ernst & Young in Minneapolis, focusing on global mobility and human capital.

Lynn’s practice includes Chapter 7 consumer bankruptcy, Chapter 13 consumer bankruptcy, Chapter 11 business reorganizations, individual Chapter 11 cases, bankruptcy litigation, debt negotiation, and tax matters involving audits, assessments, compromises, negotiations, and appeals. She helps clients evaluate available options and pursue solutions aligned with their financial realities. She is admitted to practice in Minnesota, the U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota, and the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin.

Through Wartchow Law Office, LLC, Lynn Wartchow assists clients in Edina and surrounding communities with bankruptcy matters involving Chapters 7, 11, and 13. Her work helps people understand legal processes, protect important interests, and move forward with more structure during financially difficult situations. Her career reflects steady service to individuals, families, and businesses seeking relief from debt, tax disputes, and bankruptcy-related challenges. With experience in litigation, negotiation, and restructuring, she provides professional support designed to help clients make informed decisions and pursue more stable financial outcomes.

Law Office Affiliations

• Founding Attorney, Wartchow Law Office, LLC
• Member, National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys

Licensed State

• Minnesota

Education

• William Mitchell College of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Carleton College
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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