Matthew Catalano
Recognized in Ones to Watch since 2026 About Matthew Catalano
Matthew Catalano is a lawyer based in New York, NY and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2026. Matthew Catalano is recognized in the following practice area:
- New York, New York
- Commercial Litigation
Current Firm: Seyfarth Shaw LLP
Education: Harvard University, J.D., Harvard University, J.D., Harvard University, J.D., Harvard University, J.D., Harvard University, J.D., Harvard University, J.D., Harvard University, J.D., Harvard University, J.D., and Harvard University, J.D.
Location: New York, NY
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