Matt represents life science and consumer product clients in complex product liability matters. He has been a member of numerous discovery and trial teams in state and federal courts across the country with a focus on the defense of mass tort, class action and multi-district proceedings. In addition, he has often led the coordination of related cross-border litigation. Matt is a go-to resource for the identification and preparation of expert witnesses across a variety of disciplines. He has spearheaded successful challenges to the admissibility of plaintiff expert testimony concerning causation and warning issues that have resulted in litigation-ending decisions on behalf of his clients.
Matt has related experience defending toxic tort actions as well as a wide variety of healthcare providers, including physicians, nurses, mental healthcare providers, hospitals and long-term care providers.
Bar Admissions
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts
Education
Suffolk University Law School, J.D., 1998
College of the Holy Cross, B.A., 1995
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Defense Research Institute
- Massachusetts Bar Association
- Boston Bar Association
- “Rising Star,” Super Lawyers (2005-2008)
- Cooking, music & spending time with family