Atty. Matthew James Becker

Atty. Matthew James Becker

Matthew James Becker is a lawyer practicing intellectual property litigation, intellectual property counseling, commercial litigation. Matthew received a B.S. degree from Indiana University in 1988, and has been licensed for 35 years.

Hartford Hartford 35 yrs experience 35 year
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Profile Summary

About Matthew James Becker at a glance

Matthew James Becker is a Member based in Hartford, Connecticut, practicing at Axinn, Veltrop & Harkrider LLP. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on business, ip, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Connecticut (1991) and U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark (1992). Educated at Indiana University (J.D., 1991) and Indiana University (B.S., 1988). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Hartford, CT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Matthew James Becker is a lawyer practicing intellectual property litigation, intellectual property counseling, commercial litigation
  • Matthew received a B.S. degree from Indiana University in 1988, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • Matthew practices at Axinn, Veltrop & Harkrider LLP in Hartford, CT and 2 others locations

Practice Areas Explained

Matthew James Becker's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

Matthew James Becker is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Connecticut →

Civil Litigation

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

Matthew James Becker is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Connecticut →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Connecticut

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Matthew James Becker

Where is Matthew James Becker's law office located?
Matthew James Becker's law practice is located in Hartford, Connecticut. The firm is Axinn, Veltrop & Harkrider LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Matthew James Becker handle?
Matthew James Becker focuses on business, ip, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Connecticut.
How long has Matthew James Becker practiced law?
Matthew James Becker has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did Matthew James Becker go to law school?
Matthew James Becker earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (B.S., 1988).
How can I contact Matthew James Becker for a consultation?
You can contact Matthew James Becker directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Matthew James Becker received?
Matthew James Becker's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Indiana University
- 1991
B.S.
Indiana University
- 1988

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Connecticut
Admitted: 1991
U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark
Admitted: 1992

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