Michael Dittberner has practiced family law since 1984, and is the owner of Dittberner Family Law, Ltd. in Edina, Minnesota. Mr. Dittberner received his bachelor’s degree, cum laude, from Gustavus Adolphus College in 1981, and received his JD decree, cum laude, from William Mitchell College of Law in 1984. He was admitted to the Minnesota bar in 1984.

Mr. Dittberner is a Fellow of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (AAML) and currently serves on AAML-MN’s Board of Examiners. He is also a member and past board member of the Minnesota Chapter of the Association of Family and Conciliation Courts (AFCC). Mr. Dittberner has been a member of the Board of Directors of the Minnesota Lavender Bar Association (MLBA) since 2018. He has been a member of the Minnesota State Bar Association’s Family Law Section since 1987 and served as Chair of the Family Law Section in 1995 and 1996. In addition, he has served the Minnesota State Bar Association’s Family Law Section as a member and co-chair of its Amicus Committee. He is a regular lecturer and author of continuing legal education programs. He supervises and helps present the Case Law Update at Minnesota CLE’s Annual Family Law Institute. For many years, Mr. Dittberner has been recognized in the Super Lawyers list, and has been recognized as one of the top 100 lawyers in Minnesota. In 2012 Mr. Dittberner was designated as a distinguished member of the Family Law Section of the Minnesota State Bar Association. In 2016, Mr. Dittberner was the recipient of the Professionalism Award from the Family Law Section of the Hennepin County Bar Association.