Atty. Matthew Gurgel

Atty. Matthew Gurgel

Matthew Gurgel is a lawyer practicing lawsuits & disputes. Matthew received a B.A. degree from Harvard University in 1994, and has been licensed for 15 years.

New York New York 15 yrs experience 15 year
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About Matthew Gurgel at a glance

Matthew Gurgel is a Law Clerk based in New York, New York, practicing at Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP. They have 15+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2011. Their practice focuses on litigation. Admitted to practice in New York (2011). Educated at Columbia University (J.D., 2009) and Harvard University (B.A. Naval, 1994). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Matthew Gurgel is a lawyer practicing lawsuits & disputes
  • Matthew received a B.A. degree from Harvard University in 1994, and has been licensed for 15 years
  • Matthew practices at Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP in New York, NY

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Matthew Gurgel's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Matthew Gurgel handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Jurisdictional Context

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Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in New York are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York 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 New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Where is Matthew Gurgel's law office located?
Matthew Gurgel's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Matthew Gurgel handle?
Matthew Gurgel focuses on litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Matthew Gurgel practiced law?
Matthew Gurgel has 15+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2011.
Where did Matthew Gurgel go to law school?
Matthew Gurgel earned their education at (J.D., 2009); (B.A. Naval, 1994).
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Education

J.D.
Columbia University
- 2009
B.A. Naval
Harvard University
- 1994

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 2011

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