LAWYER PROFILE

Matthew Morreale

USA 2026

Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP

Ranked in 1 practice area

Environment: Mainly Transactional

New York

17 years ranked

About

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Practice Areas

Matthew Morreale is a partner in Cravath’s Corporate Department and Head of the Environmental Practice. He advises Cravath’s clients on environmental matters relating to mergers and acquisitions, securities offerings, financings and other business transactions, as well as on environmental‑related proceedings and investigations. Mr. Morreale also regularly counsels companies and their boards of directors on matters relating to Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) concerns, including with respect to shareholder engagement and proposals, disclosure and proxy requirements, sustainability reporting, acquisition and investment diligence and integration matters.

Career

Columbia Law School (JD, 1997; Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar; Senior Editor for Articles and Notes, 'Journal of Environmental Law'); University of Pennsylvania (MS, 1994; BAS, BA, 1990)

Personal

For more information: https://www.cravath.com/people/matthew-morreale.html

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Environment: Mainly Transactional - New York

Band 1

Individual Editorial

Matthew Morreale concentrates his practice on the environmental aspects of commercial transactions including M&A, securities offerings and various financings. He has additional experience in environmental compliance and investigations.

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Strengths

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Matt Morreale provides practical, creative and commercial advice. He can cut through the noise in a transaction to get to the heart of the issue and he explains nuance in a straightforward way.
Environment: Mainly TransactionalChambers Guide to the USA
Matt is an excellent lawyer. On fast-moving, complex deals he is able to quickly understand and negotiate appropriate safeguards for us in a commercially sensible fashion.
Environment: Mainly TransactionalChambers Guide to the USA