Matthew S. Sturtz is a principal in the firm's Towson office. Matt has spent more than nineteen years handling all manner of complex corporate and commercial litigation matters including, but not limited to, corporate and partnership breakups, residential and commercial construction disputes, Uniform Commercial Code matters, residential care agreements, shareholder appraisal actions, and the enforcement of a wide variety of written agreements. He also has represented a wide variety of lending institutions in matters involving, among other things, enforcement of commercial paper obligations, defending against lender liability claims, and defending against Article 3 and Article 4 claims. Matt has appeared in and presented arguments to the Court of Special Appeals of Maryland, the Court of Appeals of Maryland, the United States Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals, the District of Columbia Circuit Court of Appeals, the Superior Court of Pennsylvania, and the American Arbitration Association. He has tried bench and jury trials in Maryland, Pennsylvania and Delaware, and handled cases in Maryland, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Ohio, West Virginia, Virginia, Minnesota and Florida. Matt has received an AV rating from Martindale-Hubbell.
Credentials
Benchmark Litigation 2011: The Guide to America's Leading Litigation Firms and Attorneys (Listed for Complex Commercial Litigation)
Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review Rating: AV Rated
Maryland Super Lawyers®: Selected for inclusion in the area of Business Litigation, Construction Litigation, General Litigation (2007-2012)
Super Lawyers - Corporate Counsel Edition: Listed in the area of Business Litigation (April 2008 and March 2009)