Morningstar Law Group – Raleigh Law Firm – Durham NC Attorneys

Matthew is a commercial litigation attorney in Raleigh with experience assisting business clients with a variety of legal issues, including trademark infringement, copyright infringement, business torts, real property, complex contract, and franchise termination in state, administrative, and federal courts.

Matthew brings a collaborative and thoughtful strategy to every case, with an emphasis on detailed and client-centered communication and proactive litigation practices. He has worked with clients ranging from Fortune 500 companies to small local businesses — experiences that help him tailor his legal work for a wide range of clients. Every client matters, and Matthew is committed to pursuing his client’s goals and achieving favorable outcomes.

Before joining Morningstar Law Group, Matthew was a litigation associate at Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP.


What’s the best piece of advice you have ever received?
If, at the end of your life, the only person positively impacted by you is you, then were you even necessary?

Representative Experience

  • Represents clients in state and federal courts
  • Represent plaintiffs in breach of contract cases
  • Represented a franchisor in a franchise termination case
  • Litigated federal trademark case focused on gray market product issues

Education

  • University of Tulsa College of Law, Juris Doctorate (2022)
    President, Student Bar Association. Articles Editor, Tulsa Law Review
  • Coker University, B.S. Business Administration (2012), magna cum laude

Admissions

  • North Carolina State Bar (Pending)
  • South Carolina State Bar (2023)
  • Oklahoma State Bar (2023)
  • S. District Court for the District of South Carolina (2023)
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit (2023)