Practice Expertise

  • Copyright Counseling and Litigation
  • 3D Printing
  • Competition and Consumer Protection
  • Antitrust and Consumer Protection

Areas of Practice

  • 3D Printing
  • Antitrust and Consumer Protection
  • Competition and Consumer Protection
  • Copyright Counseling and Litigation
  • Cyber Investigation and Privacy Litigation
  • Cyber Investigations and Privacy Litigation
  • Intellectual Property
  • Litigation
  • Patent Litigation
  • Patent Prosecution and Litigation
  • Post-Grant Patent and Administrative Trials ...
  • Post-Grant Proceedings Practice
  • Software Audits
  • Trade Secrets Counseling and Litigation
  • Trademark – Non-Contentious
  • Trademark Counseling and Litigation
  • Trademark Proceedings
  • View More

Profile

Leveraging his technical experience, Matt focuses his practice on software-related litigation, software license audits, trademark enforcement, and computer forensics investigations. He has represented corporate clients in federal district courts and courts of appeals across the United States, as well as in the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). Matt also devotes a significant portion of his practice to pre-litigation counseling and investigations, seeking to prevent or resolve disputes before they reach court.

Before embarking on his legal career, Matt worked as a software developer in the financial sector and developed technical collection tools for the US Intelligence Community. He is a certified commercial airplane pilot and spends much of his free time flying and maintaining a homebuilt airplane.

Bar Admissions

    Education
    JD, The George Washington University Law School, 2006

    BS, Computer Science, The George Washington University, summa cum laude, 2003

    Areas of Practice

    • 3D Printing
    • Antitrust and Consumer Protection
    • Competition and Consumer Protection
    • Copyright Counseling and Litigation
    • Cyber Investigation and Privacy Litigation
    • Cyber Investigations and Privacy Litigation
    • Intellectual Property
    • Litigation
    • Patent Litigation
    • Patent Prosecution and Litigation
    • Post-Grant Patent and Administrative Trials Practice
    • Post-Grant Proceedings Practice
    • Software Audits
    • Trade Secrets Counseling and Litigation
    • Trademark – Non-Contentious
    • Trademark Counseling and Litigation
    • Trademark Proceedings

    Professional Career


    Professional Activities and Experience
    • “Rising Star,” Washington, DC Super Lawyers magazine, 2014-2016


    Articles

    • Preparing for Software License Audits, Bloomberg Law
    • 2019 Retail Industry Year in Review

    Blogs

    Privacy and Information Security Law Blog

    Global privacy and cybersecurity law updates and analysis. Computerworld magazine has named Hunton & Williams the top firm for privacy for the fourth consecutive year based on a survey of more than 4,000 corporate privacy professionals. In addition, Chambers and Partners rated Hunton & Williams the top Privacy and Data Security practice in its Chambers Global, Chambers USA and Chambers UK guides, noting that the firm “is highly regarded for the strength of its excellent team.”

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