Matt Eichenlaub
Housing Attorney
Email: matte@homelinemn.org
(612)728-5770 x104
Matt Eichenlaub is an attorney at HOME Line. He began with HOME Line in April of 2008. Matt worked as a debt collection attorney prior to working at HOME Line. Matt graduated from Hamline University School of Law in 2004. He graduated from the University of Minnesota Duluth in 2001.
Matt’s work has focused on foreclosure law as it relates to tenants. He has advised over 3,500 tenants whose landlords are in foreclosure. It is likely that he has advised more tenants in foreclosure than any other attorney in the State of Minnesota.
In addition to his foreclosure work, Matt advises tenants about their rights regarding evictions, security deposit disputes, and repairs, amongst other topics. He has advised over 19,500 Minnesota renter households. He has given over 190 speeches to the high school students, landlords, and tenants.
Published Works:
Foreclosure Crisis: What Do You Know? National Association of Social Works – Minnesota Chapter, (Spring 2008).
Classes and Seminars:
Continuing Legal Education
Spoke during 12 different classes on a variety of topics, including:
- Foreclosures
- Evictions
- Repairs
- Lock-outs
Speeches
Has given over 180 speeches to High School Students, Landlords, Social Workers and tenants.
Matt has also been quoted frequently in the media, including: Fox9News (Mpls-St. Paul), KARE 11 (NBC) and KFAI Radio.