Marni Rhoa, Butzel Long Photo

Dedicated, detail-driven, and client-focused, Marni Rhoa draws on her experience in the legal sector to seamlessly manage complex casework with precision and care. Her reliable communication, diligence, and initiative-taking approach helps clients stay informed and supported throughout every step of the legal process.

Overview

Marni collaborates with the attorneys in Butzel’s family law practice to navigate cases efficiently and confidently for the firm’s clients. She drafts pleadings, manages discovery, conducts legal research, and maintains organized case records—ensuring each matter is handled with professionalism.

Prior to joining Butzel, Marni was employed at the Berrien County, Michigan, Public Defender’s Office and in Helena, Montana, at the Office of Disciplinary Counsel. While in these positions, she assisted in trial preparation, researched legal issues, reviewed discovery, investigated attorney misconduct, analyzed trust accounts, and supported litigation proceedings. She has also held a variety of other positions in the legal realm, including Legal Assistant and Executive Assistant.

Marni Rhoa is a Paralegal located in the firm’s St. Joseph office. Across all matters, Marni combines strong analytical skills with clear communication and a commitment to ethical, informed client service.

Outside of the office, Marni enjoys gardening, crafting, and spending time with family and friends.

Primary Practice Areas

All Related Practice Areas

Credentials

Education

University of Montana-College of Technology, Associate of Applied Science, Paralegal Studies, with Honors

Memberships

  • Organization of Bar Investigators, 2006-2021; Board Member, Secretary 2020

Awards & Recognitions

Community & Professional

Organization of Bar Investigators - Member of the Year, 2017

News & Events

News

  • Rookie Camp, Fall 2020
    Montana State Bar - CLE Co-Presenter: Ethics and Trust Account Maintenance 
  • Speaking Engagement, Investigating Misappropriation of Attorney Trust Account Funds, 2018
    OBI Conference - Co-Presenter
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