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Matthew F. Bruno

Matthew Bruno is a litigation Partner based in Manatt’s New York office where he focuses his practice on cutting-edge issues affecting his clients in the areas of complex commercial litigation, white collar investigations and business disputes. Matthew represents an array of different clients, from Fortune 500 companies to entrepreneurs and start-ups, operating in a variety of industries including technology, cryptocurrency, entertainment, retail and health care throughout all stages of litigation in both federal and state courts. Regardless of industry, Matthew fights for his clients and has built a reputation for his creative thinking and ability to protect against adverse outcomes and secure the best results on behalf of his clients. More recently, Matthew served as co-trial counsel in a high-profile antitrust jury trial, in which he represented a network reseller plaintiff challenging a Fortune 100 company’s business practices.

Outside of his day-to-day responsibilities, Matthew also maintains an active pro bono practice, representing military veterans in service discharge appeals, criminal defendants seeking compassionate release, and amicus curiae in key constitutional issues before the Supreme Court. Last year, Matthew successfully secured presidential clemency for a pro bono client serving a 30-year sentence for a first-time drug offense.

Before joining Manatt, Matthew was an associate for a large international law firm, where he handled a variety of litigation responsibilities, including white collar criminal investigations and False Claims Act matters. He has also previously served as a judicial clerk for the Honorable Peter G. Sheridan, U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey.

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