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Practice Areas
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34% Financial Markets And Services
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33% Corporate / Incorporation
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33% Mergers / Acquisitions
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Peer Endorsements
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I enjoyed working with Matt on a FINRA regulatory matter which we were able to resolve in the mutual interests of our respective clients. Besides...
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Endorsement from lawyer:
Richard Repp
, Spokane (WA), About 1 month ago
Matt and I worked together while I was at Preston Gates. Not only is he a really bright guy, but his work ethic is unrivaled. One of the most...
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Endorsement from lawyer:
Mark Britton
, Seattle (WA), Over 4 years ago
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Résumé
License
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15 years since Matthew Stoddard Topham was first licensed to practice law.
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License status |
Year acquired |
Last updated by Avvo |
| Washington |
Active
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1997 |
01/31/2012 |
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Work Experience
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| Position |
Duration |
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Partner at
Kirkpatrick & Lockhart Preston Gates Ellis LLP
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2004–present
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Associate at
Kirkpatrick & Lockhart Preston Gates Ellis LLP
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1997–2003
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Law Clerk at
Supreme Court of Colorado
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1996–1997
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See all 3 job entries
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Education
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| School |
Major |
Degree |
Graduated |
| University of California, Los Angeles |
Law |
JD - Juris Doctor |
1996 |
| Stanford University |
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BA - Bachelor of Arts |
1992 |
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| Avvo Top Financial Markets And Services Lawyer |
Washington CEO Magazine |
2008 |
| Super Lawyer |
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2007 |
| Washington CEO's List of Top Attorneys |
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2007 |
| Super Lawyer |
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2006 |
| Rising Star |
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2005 |
| Super Lawyer |
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2005 |
| Rising Star |
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2004 |
See all 7 awards
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Portfolio
Publications
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Publication |
Date |
| State Securities Law Considerations for Equity Compensation Plans |
Selected Issues in Equity Compensation - 4th Edition |
2007 |
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