Matthew B. Morey

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Matthew B. Morey: Attorney with Lipsitz Green Scime Cambria LLP

Biography

Matthew Morey counsels clients through significant events in the lives of their businesses.

He concentrates his practice on corporate and commercial legal matters, with particular experience in:

•Mergers and acquisitions
•Private and public finance
•Family businesses
•Negotiation and drafting of contracts
•Construction law
•Corporate governance
•Entity formation
•Corporate and partnership tax matters

Mr. Morey’s clients turn to him for representation in a wide range of areas, including protection in contractual matters, guidance to ensure compliance with laws, cost-effective solutions when conflicts arise, and strategies to assist in the growth of their businesses.

Outside of the office, Mr. Morey enjoys cycling, hiking, following Syracuse University’s football and basketball teams, and spending time with his dogs.

Awards and Recognitions

The Best Lawyers in America
Named to Best Lawyers in America 2023 and 2026; recognized for Corporate Law, Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships), and Mergers and AcquisitionsSuper Lawyers “Rising Stars”
Named to Upstate New York Super Lawyers from 2023 to 205;no more than 5% of attorneys in any state are named to this publication Best Lawyers “Lawyer of the Year” 2026 Named Best Lawyers’ 2026 Buffalo “Lawyer of the Year” for Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)

In the News

Mr. Morey is called upon by local media to provide legal analysis on high-profile legal matters dealing with contractual matters and other corporate law matters. Click on the links below to view commentary from Mr. Morey.

Matthew Morey spoke with Spectrum News to provide legal analysis on a lawsuit, which claims the actions of New York State’s Office of Cannabis Management and Cannabis Control Board are unconstitutional.

Matthew Morey co-authors article for Buffalo Law Journal on the new Canadian Anti-Spam Legislation (CASL) governing commercial electronic messages

Matthew Morey provides legal analysis for NBC News affiliate WGRZ’s report on a payout the Hamburg School District offered to the district’s embattled superintendent Richard Jetter in exchange for his resignation

Resources

To keep clients and contacts up to date on timely business law issues, Lipsitz Green Scime Cambria attorneys create special alerts on need-to-know topics. Click on the link below for a recent alert by Mr. Morey.

New York State Updates “Essential Business” Guidelines

Economic Relief for Your Business With CARES Act Loan Program

How COVID-19 Government Mandates Impact Your Business

Preparing Your Business to Comply With New York State’s SHIELD Act

Changes to Tax Audits for Partnerships

Tax Reform Client Alert 2018

Special Alert on Developments in Business Law

The Proposal: Considerations in Starting or Acquiring a Business

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Areas of Practice (12)

  • Business and Corporate
  • Banking and Finance
  • Business Formation
  • Business Succession Planning
  • Closely Held and Family Owned Businesses
  • Contract Negotiations
  • Franchise Law
  • Mergers and Acquisitions
  • Real Estate
  • Sports and Entertainment Law
  • Tax
  • Cannabis Law

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
State University of New York at Buffalo, B.S., Business Administration; State University of New York at Buffalo, B.S., cum laude; State University of New York at Buffalo, B.S., 2004 Concentration in International Business
Law School Attended:
Syracuse University College of Law, J.D., cum laude; Syracuse University College of Law, J.D., 2007 Member of the Justinian Honorary Law Society
Year of First Admission:
2008
Admission:
2008, New York
Memberships:

professional-activities
•New York State Bar Association, Member
•Bar Association of Erie County, Member (Member of Corporate Law Committee)
•InfoTech Niagara, Former Member of the Board of Directors
•Big Brother/Big Sister of Erie County, Volunteer
•Orchard Park Chamber of Commerce, Member
•Buffalo Niagara Partnership 360, Member
•Orchard Park United Methodist Church, Member

Birth Information:
Buffalo, New York, 1982
Reported Cases:
Representative Matters: The following are examples of recent transactions and matters that Mr. Morey has served clients in: The representation of the purchaser in the acquisition of a plumbing business; The representation of the seller in the sale of a PC board assembly manufacturing business to a multi-million dollar manufacturer; The representation of a high profile professional athlete in the negotiation of a license agreement and corporate formation documents in connection with a start-up capital venture; The representation of private lenders in commercial loan closings in excess of $1.5 million; The representation of a large dental practice in connection with various corporate matters and acquisitions of other dental practices in Western New York; The representation of a publically traded company, based in Syracuse, New York, on various corporate matters; The representation of clients in the negotiation of nondisclosure agreements in connection with a purchase transaction and employment matters; Assisting in the representation of the buyer in connection with the acquisition of a roofing manufacturer's division of synthetic roof shingles; The representation of employers and employees in all employment related contract matters; Mr. Morey has also assisted numerous clients in all aspects of corporation formation, including providing counsel on the best entity to incorporate their business, and the negotiation of partnership, shareholder, and operating agreements.
ISLN:
919554786

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716-855-1580  Fax

www.lipsitzgreen.com/attorneys/morey-matthew-b

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