Atty. Matthew Samuel Blumenthal
Matt is a passionate advocate committed to justice and empathy, dedicated to improving lives through his litigation and trial practice. He played a pivotal role in Lafferty v.
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Matthew Samuel Blumenthal is an Associate Attorney based in Bridgeport, Connecticut, practicing at Koskoff Koskoff & Bieder PC. They have 10+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2016. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, wrongful death, personal injury, and product liability. Admitted to practice in New York (2016), Connecticut (2017), and U.S. District Court District of Connecticut (2018). Educated at Yale Law School J.D. (—) and Harvard University B.A. magna cum laude (—). Serands clients in Bridgeport, CT and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Matt is a passionate advocate committed to justice and empathy, dedicated to improving lives through his litigation and trial practice
- He played a pivotal role in Lafferty v
- Jones, where a group of Sandy Hook families and a first responder secured a $1.4 billion verdict against Alex Jones for spreading conspiracy theories about the Sandy Hook shooting
- In his pro bono work, Matt served as a Fellow for the Rule of Law Clinic at Yale Law School, overseeing litigation on national security and democracy promotion, including submissions to the U.S
- Supreme Court
- A Yale Law School graduate, he clerked for Chief Judge Diane P. Wood of the U.S
- Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
- Beyond law, Matt represents the 147th District in the Connecticut General Assembly, serving as Chair of the Government Administration and Elections Committee and Co-Chair of the Reproductive Rights Caucus
- His diverse background includes service as an Infantry Officer in the U.S
- Marine Corps Reserve, where he commanded a rifle platoon deployed to Afghanistan
- Matt's multi-faceted career reflects his unwavering dedication to justice and public service
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Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.
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Matthew Samuel Blumenthal is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in Connecticut →
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
Matthew Samuel Blumenthal is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Connecticut →
Matthew Samuel Blumenthal is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability 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 Bridgeport 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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