Atty. Matthew Moler Karlan
Matthew Moler Karlan is a lawyer practicing litigation. Matthew received a A.B. degree from Bowdoin College in 2008, and has been licensed for 14 years.
Litigation Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 14+ Years Experience
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About Matthew Moler Karlan at a Glance
Matthew Moler Karlan is an Associate based in New York, New York, practicing at Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP. They have 14+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2012. Their practice focuses on litigation. Admitted to practice in New York (2012). Educated at New York University School of Law (J.D., 2011) and Bowdoin College (A.B., 2008). Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Matthew Moler Karlan
- Matthew Moler Karlan is a lawyer practicing litigation
- Matthew received a A.B. degree from Bowdoin College in 2008, and has been licensed for 14 years
- Matthew practices at Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP in New York, NY
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Matthew Moler Karlan's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Matthew Moler Karlan handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in New York.
Civil Litigation in New York
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Why Local Counsel Matters in New York
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 venue, 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.
New York Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a New York-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Why Clients in New York Choose Matthew Moler Karlan
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Matthew Moler Karlan's practice in the field of litigation.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Matthew Moler Karlan brings 14+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Focused Litigation Practice
Concentrating on litigation means Matthew Moler Karlan's knowledge of relevant statutes, case law, and procedural nuances stays current — unlike generalist practices that spread attention across unrelated fields.
Local Presence in New York
A New York-based practice means Matthew Moler Karlan attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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