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Email: mgermain@porterlawteam.com
Prior to joining the firm in 2025, Matt was a partner in a prominent civil litigation firm where he spent nearly a decade successfully prosecuting and defending complex personal injury and medical malpractice claims across New York State. Matt is an aggressive trial lawyer and appellate advocate, with experience handling all aspects of a lawsuit from case inception through resolution, including trial and appeal.
Matt is a 2015 graduate of the Syracuse University College of Law, where he was a member of both the National Civil Trial Team and the Moot Court Honor Society, and received the John C. Cherundolo Award for Leadership in Advocacy and the Robert W. Miller Award for Excellence in Trial Advocacy. Before law school, Matt was a four-year letter winner on the varsity lacrosse team for Saint Joseph’s University.
Annually since 2018, Matt has been named a “Rising Star” by Super Lawyers and, since 2023, has been selected as a “Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch” by his peers.
Matt is admitted to practice in all New York State courts, as well as the Northern, Western and Southern Districts of New York. Matt is a member of the New York State Bar Association and the Onondaga County Bar Association.
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