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Matthew P. Ricci joined Tully Rinckey PLLC in 2022 and focuses his practice on federal sector labor and employment and New York State employment law out of the Albany office. Matthew has experience litigating cases on behalf of employees at the U.S. Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), the New York State Division of Human Rights (NYSDHR), and in both state and federal courts. He also has extensive experience negotiating settlement agreement on behalf of federal and state employees, defending and taking numerous depositions and preparing successful oppositions to summary judgment motions.
Prior to joining Tully Rinckey PLLC, Matthew practiced as an associate attorney with a personal injury and medical malpractice firm in Albany, New York. In this position, he litigated personal injury and medical malpractice claims advocating for seriously injured clients in both New York State Supreme and federal courts to help them receive proper compensation for their injuries. He has also represented clients for constitutional rights violations in federal court.
Matthew is currently admitted to practice law in New York State and admitted to the United States District Court Northern District of New York. He earned his bachelor’s degree from SUNY Oswego, with a concentration in political science and minors in criminal justice and communication/social interaction. Matthew received his juris doctor from Albany Law School where he also worked on the Albany Government Law Journal as a sub-editor.
When not working, Matthew enjoys spending time playing golf and watching football.
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Acquired: 2020
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441 New Karner Rd, Albany, NY, 12205-3873
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Posted by anonymous | January 22, 2026 | Hired Attorney
Matt Ricci is just the best! He was knowledgable, diligent, and easy to work with while handling my EEO case with the federal government. Through his work, I was able to stay employed long enough to change agencies and locations in order to work another five years through to my retirement. He was...
Posted by anonymous | June 10, 2025 | Hired Attorney
I am very pleased with Mr. Ricci's professionalism in handling my case. He was always available to answer my questions and provided clear guidance in a timely manner as we processed through the case.
Posted by anonymous | February 25, 2025 | Hired Attorney
I am a cancer patient and I was referred to this firm. Mr. Ricci did not clearly explain my settlement agreement. My job paid my attorney fees and Mr. Ricci kept all of my retainer which was in excess of the total amount of legal fees that he stated to me AND he billed me and additional 1,700 in addi...
Posted by Chelsea | February 2, 2025 | Hired Attorney
My experience with Matthew Ricci at Tully Rinckey PLLC was frustrating and disappointing. From the start, he was unprepared, dismissive, and lacked the diligence necessary for effective legal representation. Despite having extensive documentation and evidence to support my case, Matthew failed to ...
Posted by Arianna | January 17, 2025 | Hired Attorney
He took the time to answer all of my questions (even when my mind went into overdrive and I was overthinking everything). He was respectful to my concerns. He fought for me aggressively but kindly. Even when he was unavailable due to being in court, he still made himself available via email.
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2022 - Present
Associate, Tully Rinckey, PLLC
2020 - 2021
Associate, Powers and Santola, LLP
2017 - 2020
Law Clerk, Powers and Santola, LLP
2016 - 2017
Student Intern, Nys Office Of The Attorney General
2020 - Present
New York State Academy of Trial Lawyers
2019
JD - Juris Doctor
2015
BA - Bachelor of Arts
English