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Matthew A Taylor

Matthew A Taylor

USA 2026

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About

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Practice Areas

Mr. Taylor is Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Firm and also serves on the firm's Executive Committee. He practices in the area of commercial litigation, handling matters in state and federal courts across the United States. Mr. Taylor also represents corporate boards and individual corporate officers and directors in internal and government investigations and related proceedings. He is an active trial lawyer dealing with matters in banking and securities law, RICO, corporate governance, commercial real estate, computer software and hardware, product liability, and corporate directors and officers liability and indemnification. Mr. Taylor represents medical device manufacturers nationally in product liability matters and in connection with commercial disputes between the manufacturer and its distributors.

Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania and New York in 1989, Mr. Taylor is a Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers and is a member of the Pennsylvania and Philadelphia bar associations and the International Association of Defense Counsel.

Career

Duane Morris LLP: Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, 2018-present, Member of Executive Committee, 2009-present, Chair, Trial Practice Group, 2008-2017, Partner, 1999-present, Associate, 1997-1999; Taylor & Taylor: Trial Lawyer, 1991-1997; Emmet, Marvin & Martin: Associate, 1989-1991

Professional Memberships

Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers; International Association of Defense Counsel; Pennsylvania Bar Association; Philadelphia Bar Association

Personal

Georgetown University Law Center, J.D., 1989; Boston College, B.A., 1986

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Litigation: General Commercial - Pennsylvania: Philadelphia & Surrounds

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Individual Editorial
Chair and CEO of the firm Matthew Taylor is a highly skilled litigator and has experience in working on commercial disputes both at the federal and state level.

Strengths

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  • Matthew Taylor provides incredible client service, always delivered with a smile and quick thinking.

    Litigation: General CommercialChambers Guide to the USA
  • Matthew Taylor is a brilliant litigator. He is an energetic lawyer who is easy to work with.

    Litigation: General CommercialChambers Guide to the USA

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California

California: San Diego

Delaware

District of Columbia

Florida

Georgia

Illinois

Maine

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