Matthew Morton
USA Guide 2024
Band 3 : Environment: Mainly Transactional
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About
Provided by Matthew Morton
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Matthew Morton is a partner in Weil’s Regulatory Transactions Group, and is based in the Washington, D.C. office. His practice focuses primarily on environmental aspects of complex business transactions, including corporate mergers and acquisitions and financing transactions. Matthew is responsible for coordinating environmental due diligence, managing environmental consultants, counseling clients regarding environmental liability and risk allocation issues, drafting and negotiating environmental contract language, obtaining environmental insurance, coordinating permit transfers and pursuing post-closing resolution of compliance and liability issues. Matthew also counsels on the business implications of pending legislative and regulatory developments and matters, including permitting requirements. Matthew has published numerous articles on the legal ramifications of climate change as well as other environmental issues.
Personal
Boston University Law (JD, 2001); Bucknell University (BS, 1996).
Chambers Review
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Matthew Morton offers experienced due diligence and contracting counsel to clients engaged in corporate transactions.
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Provided by Chambers
"Matt is a really smart attorney and an excellent negotiator."
"Matthew is extremely bright, professional, responsive and great to work with."
"Matt is a really smart attorney and an excellent negotiator."
"Matthew is extremely bright, professional, responsive and great to work with."
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