Matthew A. Pearson
About Matthew A. Pearson
Matthew A. Pearson is a lawyer based in Philadelphia, PA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2025. Matthew A. Pearson is recognized in the following practice area:
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Litigation - Intellectual Property
Current Firm: Akin
Education: University of Pennsylvania, J.D., graduated 2005
Location: Philadelphia, PA
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