Attorney Travis Gaetz was raised on a small dairy farm in Clark County, Wisconsin. He moved to the Chippewa Valley in 2005 to pursue his undergraduate degree in Criminal Justice. In the ten years that followed, he held employment as a Youth Mentor, Juvenile Intake Worker, Probation & Parole Agent, and Forensic Program Supervisor. He brings forth this practical experience, knowledge base of evidence based practices and programs, and utilizes a client-centered approach throughout representation. While working full-time and raising a family in the Chippewa Valley, Attorney Gaetz attended law school part-time through Mitchell Hamline School of Law in St. Paul, MN. He focused on his goal to practice law and serve in an advocacy role for others and graduated with cum laude honors.Attorney Gaetz is prepared to zealously advocate for those requiring assistance through some of the most difficult times in their lives. His passion has been and still is to help others. He brings forth a realistic approach to being an advocate while building solid relationships with each of his clients.In his time away from the office, Attorney Gaetz maintains a small hobby farm with his family. He also enjoys woodworking, house projects, and traveling.