Matthew N. Metz
Managing Partner
Email: matthew@metzlaw.net

Practice Areas: Personal Injury; Products Liability; Real Estate; Business Law; Litigation; International; Immigration.

Admitted: 1991, California; 1995, Washington

Law School: University of California at Los Angeles, J.D., 1991

College: University of Chicago, B.A., 1987

Member: King County Bar Association; Washington State Bar Association; State Bar of California; Washington State Association for Justice.

Biography: Matthew Metz founded Metz Law Group, PLLC in 2001. He is a Seattle based attorney who represents individuals and businesses in complex civil litigation cases, and in business and real estate transactions. Matthew combines sensitivity to his clients' needs with zealous advocacy for their legal rights. A lawyer since 1991, Matthew is a graduate of the University of Chicago, and the University of California at Los Angeles School of Law. He is fluent in Spanish and French. He is licensed to practice in Washington State and California. He has appeared before numerous State and Federal Courts in Washington, California, and New York, including the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. He recently helped make Washington case law with his successful advocacy in a published decision in the Washington State Court of Appeals. He is also a licensed Washington State Real Estate Broker. Prior to starting Metz Law Group, PLLC, he worked as a litigator with California and Seattle law firms, served as general counsel to a large California non-profit organization, and co-founded the Central Area Development Association, a leading Seattle community development corporation. He is immediate past President of the United Nations Association, Seattle Chapter. Work with Washington Administrative Agencies, especially including Department of Licensing and Labor and Industries.

Languages: Spanish and French.

Reported Cases: ShareBuilder Sec. Corp. v. Hoang, 137 Wn. App. 330, Feb. 2007.

Born: Chicago, Illinois, October 26, 1965

ISLN: 917572751