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Matthew C. Cairone
also known as Matt Cairone
About Matthew
Biography
Matt Cairone was born in Atlantic City, NJ on August 5, 1958. He graduated from Dartmouth College in 1980 and from the University of Pittsburgh School of Law in 1984. He is admitted to practice in Pennsylvania and Michigan.
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Licensed in Pennsylvania for 38 years
State: Pennsylvania
Acquired: 1987
No misconduct found
Licensed in Michigan for 41 years
State: Michigan
Acquired: 1984
No misconduct found
Location
Fishkin Lucks LLP
1901 Market Street, 19TH FLOOR, Philadelphia, PA, 19103
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Posted by William Simpson | August 31, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Litigation
Litigation and Employment & Labor Expert
We have used Matt for years on various Litigation and Employment matters and have found him to be very professional and always delivers great advice and council. I would highly recommend him.
Posted by anonymous | July 31, 2015 | Contracts & Agreements
Skilled, diligent, and creative
I have obtained legal advice and representation from Mr. Cairone with respect to contract negotiations, litigation (including trial), and settlements both in litigation and in the context of a dispute that was not litigated. Mr. Cairone is a skilled litigator and counselor, and an excellent trial l...
Posted by David | March 03, 2015 | Corporate & Incorporation
Outstanding Legal Support
Matt Cairone is among the best. I have worked with Matt since 2003. In this time he has acted as a General Counsel and board member to my company. He has also advised my company and me personally on matters of corporate law including contracts, mergers and acquisitions, training and advising on di...
Posted by Bill | May 08, 2014 | Corporate & Incorporation
Matthew Cairone - an excellent attorney
Matt Cairone has been my personal and business attorney for over 10 years. He has provided expert legal counsel by writing complex shareholder agreements for two business ventures, he has drafted and reviewed numerous contracts, and Matt also has successfully litigated a personal legal claim. He i...
Posted by anonymous | May 02, 2013 | Employment & Labor
Employment Agreement
Very experienced attorney from both sides of the employer/employee relationship. He understands corporation dynamics quite well due to his industry experience. Very good communications skills and he stays on top of your matter. He also is very clear on the pros and cons of the situation during eac...
Matthew C. Cairone's Lawyer Endorsements
"Matt is a tenacious advocate and a skilled litigator. I have had the opportunity to work with Matt on a number of products liability cases across the country. He has a intimate understanding of the complex issues involved and effectively communicates his client's positions to other counsel, judges and juries alike."
"Matt is a great lawyer with a brilliant legal mind. He easily understands and dissects complex legal issues for clients and the courts that often leads to favorable decisions. I highly endorse him."
"I wholeheartedly endorse Matt Cairone. He is brilliant, diligent and conscientious."
"I endorse this lawyer. National trial counsel who regularly works on complex toxic tort matters. All around great guy to work with."
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"I endorse this lawyer. Matt is an able and competent attorney. I have worked with him on numerous matters. He has an excellent understanding of the litigation process and is hard working and insightful. He is thorough in his preparation and planning. He is very professional in all respects."
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"I have worked with Matt from many years. He is a brilliant and creative trial attorney. He is formidable strategist and extraordinarily effective in the court room as a trial attorney. He achieves great results for his clients and cares about their needs."
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"I endorse this lawyer. Matt has an excellent command of legal, scientific and evidenitary requirements to defend personal injury litigation, particularly in the toxic tort and environmental areas."
"I endorse this lawyer in the fields of civil litigation, products liability and toxic tort defense."
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Experience
Work Experience
2021 - Present
Partner, Fishkin Lucks LLP
2001 - 2021
Member, The Cairone Law Firm PLLC
1999 - 2001
Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary, Aristech Chemical Corporation
1996 - 1999
Assistant General Counsel, Aristech Chemical Corporation
1993 - 1996
Senior Counsel, Aristech Chemical Corporation
1988 - 1993
Counsel, Aristech Chemical Corporation
1986 - 1988
Associate, Marcus & Shapira
1984 - 1986
Associate, Dickinson Wright Moon Van Dusen & Freeman
Associations
2017 - Present
Pennsylvania Bar AssociationMember
2016 - Present
Defense Research InstituteMember
2016 - Present
American Civil Liberties UnionMember
2015 - Present
Dartmouth Lawyers AssociationMember
1988 - Present
Allegheny County Bar AssociationMember
1987 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
1984 - Present
Michigan Bar AssociationMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Lawsuit in Federal Court for Veteran's Life Insurance Benefits
Settled for Client - Terms and Conditions of Settlement Confidential
Defense Verdict in Wrongful Death Case
Defense Verdict
Education
1984
The University of Pittsburgh School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1980
Dartmouth College
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2021
Webinar on The Practice of Law
Legal Career Opportunities
2020
Dartmouth College Athletic Department
Negotiation Strategy Webinar
2018
HarrisMartin's National Benzene Litigation Conference: Recent Developments in Solvent Litigation
The Simmons Trial
2016
HarrisMartin's National Benzene Litigation Conference
Benzene Trials
Publications
2020
2020
LinkedIn
Independence of the Judiciary
2018
LinkedIn Article
Allocation of Liability in Strict Liability Cases in PA
Languages
French
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Guides
Legal Answers
Q&A
Can I sue dunkin donuts for racism and threats?
19 Oct 2020
Q&A
Should I sign a severance agreement?
17 Feb 2020
Q&A
EEOC Charge deemed ineligible for mediation?
02 Feb 2020
Legal Guides
Legal Guide
Pregnancy Discrimination: A Prima Facie Case Under Federal Law
14 Feb 2020
Legal Guide
Pennsylvania Supreme Decision - Rights to Shale Gas
03 May 2013
Legal Guide
Pennsylvania Department of State SCAM ALERT
24 Apr 2013