Matthew is an Associate at Ryan Swanson, where he works within the firm’s Litigation, Intellectual Property, and Creditors’ Rights, Receivership, & Finance groups. He maintains a broad, diversified commercial and civil litigation practice. Matthew prioritizes the creation of strong relationships with his clients and presents complicated legal issues in a clear and concise manner. He believes in working collaboratively with his clients to determine logical solutions throughout each step of their representation.Outside of work, Matthew enjoys exploring Seattle’s coffee scene, reading presidential biographies, and taking long walks with his dog, Nala. While pursuing his undergraduate education, he was a student manager for the University of Washington Men’s Basketball team. As a native of Los Angeles, California, Matthew is an avid supporter of the Los Angeles Lakers and Los Angeles Dodgers. However, he is very proud to call Seattle his home away from home.