Atty. Matthew James Griffin

Atty. Matthew James Griffin

Matthew James Griffin is a lawyer. Matthew James received a B.A. degree from Macquarie University in 1991, and has been licensed for 26 years.

New York New York 26 yrs experience 26 year
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About Matthew James Griffin at a glance

Matthew James Griffin is an Associate based in New York, New York, practicing at Debevoise & Plimpton LLP. They have 26+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2000. Admitted to practice in New South Wales, Australia (2000). Educated at University of Sydney Law School (LL.B., 1999) and Macquarie University (B.A., 1991). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Matthew James Griffin is a lawyer
  • Matthew James received a B.A. degree from Macquarie University in 1991, and has been licensed for 26 years
  • Matthew James practices at Debevoise & Plimpton LLP in New York, NY and 1 other location

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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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Matthew James Griffin's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Debevoise & Plimpton LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
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Matthew James Griffin has 26+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2000.
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Matthew James Griffin earned their education at (LL.B., 1999); (B.A., 1991).
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Education

LL.B.
University of Sydney Law School
- 1999
B.A.
Macquarie University
- 1991

Bar Admissions

New South Wales, Australia
Admitted: 2000

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