$ 225-350 per hour
Matthew J. Walko
About Matthew
Biography
Matthew Walko represents business, insurance, and individual clients in all aspects of civil litigation and appellate practice.
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Fees and Rates
Cost
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Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
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Licensed in New York for 31 years
State: New York
Acquired: 1994
No misconduct found
Licensed in Massachusetts for 33 years
State: Massachusetts
Acquired: 1992
No misconduct found
Licensed in Ohio for 32 years
State: Ohio
Acquired: 1993
No misconduct found
Location
Smith Duggan Buell & Rufo LLP
99 Summer Street Ste 1530, Boston, MA, 02110-1248
Smith Duggan Cornell & Gollub LLP
101 Arch Street, Suite 1100, Boston, MA, 02110
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Matthew J. Walko's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer."
Christina Schenk-Hargrove
Workers compensation lawyer
Experience
Honors
2008
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
Work Experience
2001 - Present
Partner, Smith Duggan Buell & Rufo LLP
1900 - Present
Partner, Smith Duggan Cornell & Gollub LLP
1995 - 2000
Associate Attorney, Smith Duggan Buell & Rufo LLP
1993 - 1995
Law Clerk, United States District Court, Northern District of Ohio
1992 - 1993
Associate, Buckingham Doolittle & Burroughs
1991 - 1991
Law Clerk, New York State Supreme Court, Albany County
Associations
2006 - Present
Defense Research InstituteMember
1995 - Present
Massachusetts Bar AssociationMember
1995 - Present
Massachusetts Defense Lawyers AssociationMember
1992 - Present
New York State Bar AssociationMember
Sample of Legal Cases
PCG Trading, LLC v. Seyfarth Shaw, LLP, 460 Mass. 265 (2011)
Trial court order against client reversed on appeal.
Nautilus Ins. Co. v. 51-67 Stuart Street Realty Trust, 67 Mass. App. Ct. 1102 (2006)
Judgment for client affirmed on appeal.
Peters v. Haymarket Leasing, Inc., 64 Mass. App. Ct. 767 (2005)
Claim of negligence against landowner for pedestrian-auto accident dismissed on summary judgment.
Patterson v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Co., 48 Mass. App. Ct. 586 (2000)
Trial court judgment for client affirmed on appeal.
Canavan's Case, 432 Mass. 304 (2000)
Judgment against client reversed on appeal.
Education
1992
Albany Law School of Union University
JD
1989
Dartmouth College
AB
Speaking Engagements
2000
Recent Developments in Civil Litigation
Scientific Evidence in the Courtroom
Publications
2012
Massachusetts Continuing Education, Inc.
Scientific Evidence and the Use of Lanigan and Daubert
Languages
English