Atty. Matthew Tracy

Atty. Matthew Tracy

Matthew Tracy is a lawyer practicing tax, professional liability litigation, securities litigation and arbitration and 1 other area of law. Matthew received a B.A. degree from College of the Holy Cross in 1988, and has been licensed for 34 years.

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Professional Liability Litigation & More Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 34+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Matthew Tracy at a Glance

Matthew Tracy is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Winget, Spadafora & Schwartzberg, LLP. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on ip, tax, litigation, and adr. Admitted to practice in New York (1992), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1992), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (1994), and U.S. District Court, District of Colorado (2000). Educated at St. John's University School of Law (J.D., 1991) and College of the Holy Cross (B.A., 1988). Active member of New York State Bar Association. Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Matthew Tracy

  • Matthew Tracy is a lawyer practicing tax, professional liability litigation, securities litigation and arbitration and 1 other area of law
  • Matthew received a B.A. degree from College of the Holy Cross in 1988, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • Matthew practices at Winget, Spadafora & Schwartzberg, LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Matthew Tracy's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Matthew Tracy handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in New York.

Intellectual Property in New York

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

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Tax Law in New York

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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Civil Litigation in New York

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

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Mediation & Arbitration in New York

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

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Jurisdictional Context

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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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Matthew Tracy

Where is Matthew Tracy's law office located?
Matthew Tracy's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Winget, Spadafora & Schwartzberg, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Matthew Tracy handle?
Matthew Tracy focuses on ip, tax, litigation, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Matthew Tracy practiced law?
Matthew Tracy has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did Matthew Tracy go to law school?
Matthew Tracy earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (B.A., 1988).
How can I contact Matthew Tracy for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in New York Choose Matthew Tracy

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 Tracy's practice in the field of ip, tax, litigation, and adr.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Matthew Tracy brings 34+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in New York, U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York, and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York, Matthew Tracy can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering ip, tax, and litigation, Matthew Tracy can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in New York

A New York-based practice means Matthew Tracy attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Matthew Tracy Handles in New York

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Matthew Tracy has experience with under New York law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Trademark registration
IP
Copyright infringement defense
IP
Patent prosecution
IP
Trade secret protection
IP
IRS audit representation
Tax
Tax lien and levy defense
Tax
Offer in compromise
Tax
Business tax planning
Tax

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Matthew Tracy directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
St. John's University School of Law
- 1991
B.A.
College of the Holy Cross
- 1988

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New York
Admitted: 1992
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1992
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 1994
U.S. District Court, District of Colorado
Admitted: 2000
U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York
Admitted: 2002
U.S. District Court, Western District of New York
Admitted: 2002
Connecticut U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 2004

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