Atty. Matthew A. Green
Matthew Alexander Green is a Partner at the firm’s Fort Lauderdale East office. Mr.
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Matthew A. Green is a Partner based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, practicing at Cole, Scott & Kissane, P.A.. They have 7+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2019. Their practice focuses on employment, business, class action, slip & fall, and hoa. Admitted to practice in Florida U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida U.S. District Court for the Southern (2019). Educated at University of Florida Fredric G. Levin College of Law J.D. cum laude (—) and University of Florida B.A. Business Administration (—). Active member of Associations •The Florida Bar •The Young Lawyers Division of The Florida Bar. Serands clients in Fort Lauderdale, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Matthew Alexander Green is a Partner at the firm’s Fort Lauderdale East office
- Mr. Green concentrates his practice on state and federal civil litigation matters, including, but not limited to, class and mass action litigation, business and complex commercial litigation, employment and labor law, community association law, directors and officers liability, consumer protection/trade practices defense, data security and privacy litigation, and First Amendment issues
- Mr. Green has substantial experience litigating in federal court, as well as in the complex business litigation divisions of Broward and Miami-Dade County, FL
- Mr. Green also has significant experience handling administrative hearings and pre-suit administrative matters
- Mr. Green maintains a significant practice in defending and resolving class and mass actions filed under Title VII (and related laws, including the Florida Civil Rights Act), the Fair Labor Standards Act (and related state wage and hour laws), and the Florida Deceptive and Unfair Trade Practices Act (and other consumer protection statutes), and regarding data security and privacy related issues
- Mr. Green likewise represents community associations in class actions brought by residential and commercial unit owners
- He also defends shareholder/member derivative lawsuits, as well as negligence related claims for sporting arenas and venues
- Mr. Green has been working for Cole, Scott & Kissane since the Summer of 2017 and has been instrumental in associate development at the firm’s Fort Lauderdale East office
- Mr. Green earned a Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration from the University of Florida Heavener School of Business, as well as a Juris Doctor from the University of Florida Levin College of Law, where he graduated cum laude
- While in law school, Mr. Green was a Managing Editor of the University of Florida Journal of Law and Public Policy, as well as a contributing member of the John Marshall Bar Association
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Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Matthew A. Green is one of 26,424 class action attorneys indexed nationally. Browse class action attorneys in Florida →
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Why local counsel matters in Florida
Practicing law in Florida. Legal matters in Florida are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Fort Lauderdale are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Florida state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Florida brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Florida courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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