Matthew Fitzgerald
About Matthew Fitzgerald
Matthew Fitzgerald is a lawyer based in Richmond, VA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2024. Matthew Fitzgerald is recognized in the following practice area:
- Richmond, Virginia
- Appellate Practice
Current Firm: McGuireWoods LLP
Education: University of Virginia, J.D., graduated 2008
Location: Richmond, VA
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