John C. Matthews

Associate

John C. Matthews is an associate in Morgan Lewis's Litigation Practice. Mr. Matthews focuses his practice on complex commercial litigation, including large contract and business tort disputes, insurance recovery actions, and disputes related to securities and regulatory matters. Mr. Matthews has experience representing clients in proceedings initiated by the U.S. Department of Justice, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, U.S. Attorney's Office, and the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority. He also has experience conducting internal corporate investigations related to information security management, data breach incidents, and matters arising under the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act.

Prior to joining Morgan Lewis, Mr. Matthews was an associate in the New York office of a large law firm based in Washington, D.C.

Mr. Matthews received his J.D. from Fordham University School of Law in 2006, where he served as the entertainment law editor for the Fordham Moot Court Board and competed in the Cardozo Entertainment Law Moot Court Competition, where he received awards for best overall team and best overall brief. Mr. Matthews received his M.B.A. from Fordham University Graduate School of Business in 2006 and his B.A. in biology from Johns Hopkins University in 2002.

Mr. Matthews is admitted to practice in Florida and New York and before the U.S. District Courts for the Eastern and Southern Districts of New York.