Matthew D. Branz

Matthew D. Branz is a dedicated attorney at Paul, Elkind, Branz & Paul, LLP, focused on civil matters, including personal injury, family law, probate, and commercial litigation. He has represented clients since 2003, guiding them through complex legal issues with clear advice and steady support for motorcycle accidents and others. His work also includes elder law services such as estate planning, guardianship, and Medicaid planning, helping individuals and families protect their rights, assets, and future with practical and effective legal solutions. He maintains strong client focus.

Matthew began with a B.S. from Stetson University. He later earned his J.D. from Stetson University College of Law, building a solid foundation in legal practice. To expand his knowledge, he completed an LL.M. in Elder Law from Stetson’s College of Law. This advanced training allows him to handle complex elder law matters with confidence, accuracy, and a deep understanding of client needs. It strengthens his ability to serve clients.

Matthew regularly assists clients with family law issues, including divorce and child-related matters, providing clear guidance during difficult times. His work in probate and estate administration helps families manage legal responsibilities after a loss. He also represents clients in commercial litigation and general civil disputes, working to resolve cases efficiently while protecting the best interests of those he serves. He aims for fair outcomes in cases.

Matthew D. Branz is committed to public service and professional responsibility within the legal field. He serves in roles supporting local government proceedings, including code enforcement and hearing matters, applying his legal knowledge in structured settings. His approach focuses on clear communication, careful preparation, and strong advocacy. By combining experience, education, and practical judgment, he helps clients make informed decisions and move forward with confidence in their legal matters. He remains dedicated to consistently achieving positive results.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Paul, Elkind, Branz & Paul, LLP
• Member, Volusia County Bar Association
• Member, The Florida Bar

Licensed State

• Florida

Education

• Stetson’s College of Law
  Master of Laws (LLM)
• Stetson University College of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Stetson University
  Bachelor of Science (BS)

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