Portrait of Matthew D’Annunzio

Matthew D’Annunzio

Principal

Matthew D’Annunzio, a principal and shareholder at Offit Kurman, represents businesses and entrepreneurs in complex commercial litigation matters and advises them as outside general counsel in all aspects of their operations. He has consistently won high-stakes litigation in his national practice due to his strategic analytical abilities on motions and appellate briefs, as well as his trial skills before judges and juries.

Matthew further serves as national coordinating counsel with respect to tort, indemnification, and insurance issues. He has advised clients and litigated and resolved disputes concerning contracts, finance, business fraud, shareholders, partnerships, unfair competition, indemnification and insurance, bankruptcy, real estate, employment, estates and trusts, and trade secrets.

His clients engage in various industries, including manufacturing, construction, architecture, solar, information technology, banking and finance, real estate, energy, and bioenergy.

Matthew also represents plaintiffs through jury trial in matters involving catastrophic injury and loss of life, including product liability and medical malpractice cases.

    Education

    • University of Virginia School of Law (J.D.)
    • Yale University (B.A., cum laude)

    State Bar Admissions

    • Pennsylvania

    Court Admissions

    • United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
    • United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

    Professional Affiliations

    • Offit Kurman Management Compensation Committee, Member
    • Yale Alumni Schools Committee, Member
    • Partner and Outside General Counsel, My Wine Guide
    • Mid-Atlantic Finance Committee for Barack Obama Presidential Campaign
    • Democratic National Credentials Committee, 2008
    • Friends Select Capital Campaign, Co-Chair
    • Angel Flight East Member and Board of Directors
    • U.S. Senator Bob Casey Finance Committee

    Matthew also participates in Yale Alumni affairs and has served on the Yale Alumni Schools Committee, interviewing candidates for Yale University. Additionally, Matthew and Offit Kurman are annual supporters of the Philadelphia Orchestra Gala Opening Celebration.

    Recognitions

    • Philadelphia Top 100 Go-To Attorney, SmartCEO Magazine's Legal Elite
    • Philadelphia Top Legal Lateral Hire, The Legal Intelligencer
    • Super Lawyer, Pennsylvania Super Lawyers, 2015-2018

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