Atty. Matthew Roberts

Atty. Matthew Roberts

Matt Roberts, an of counsel in the Complex Litigation & Restructuring practice group, represents creditors and debtors in bankruptcy matters, focusing on creditors’ rights in Chapters 7 and 11. Having spent time as an in-house attorney for a major payment processor, Matt has a unique understanding of the intersection between bankruptcy and merchant acquiring, as well as corporate clients’ needs more generally.

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Profile Summary

About Matthew Roberts at a glance

Matthew Roberts is a bankruptcy attorney based in Atlanta, Georgia, practicing at Parker, Hudson, Rainer & Dobbs LLP. Admitted to practice in Georgia, State Bar of Georgia. Educated at Emory University (J.D. with honors, 2017) and University of Georgia (B.A., 2014). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law (2026) and Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Bankruptcy (2026). Serands clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Matt Roberts, an of counsel in the Complex Litigation & Restructuring practice group, represents creditors and debtors in bankruptcy matters, focusing on creditors’ rights in Chapters 7 and 11
  • Having spent time as an in-house attorney for a major payment processor, Matt has a unique understanding of the intersection between bankruptcy and merchant acquiring, as well as corporate clients’ needs more generally
  • Matt has represented creditors in a variety of restructuring settings, including the purchase of assets out of bankruptcy, defense against claims of preference and fraudulent transfer, and general bankruptcy litigation
  • Matt’s experience also includes the representation of a merchant processor as a creditor in a Chapter 11 case

Practice Areas Explained

Matthew Roberts's Areas of Practice

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

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Georgia

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Matthew Roberts

Where is Matthew Roberts's law office located?
Matthew Roberts's law practice is located in Atlanta, Georgia. The firm is Parker, Hudson, Rainer & Dobbs LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Matthew Roberts handle?
Matthew Roberts focuses on bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
Where did Matthew Roberts go to law school?
Matthew Roberts earned their education at (J.D. with honors, 2017); (B.A., 2014).
How can I contact Matthew Roberts for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Matthew Roberts received?
Matthew Roberts's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law; Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Bankruptcy.

Education

J.D. with honors
Emory University
- 2017
B.A.
University of Georgia
- 2014

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Bankruptcy
- 2026

Bar Admissions

Georgia, State Bar of Georgia

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