Matthew J. "Matt" Fischer
Awarded Practice Areas
Biography
Matthew J. Fischer is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants and Product Liability Litigation - Defendants.
Matthew J., who practices law in Chicago, Illinois, has been recognized since 2012. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Matthew J. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Overview
- University of Michigan, J.D., with honors, Order of the Coif, graduated 1994
- University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign, BS, with honors, graduated 1989
- Illinois, Illinois State Bar
- Missouri, Missouri State Bar
- U.S. District Court for the Western District of Missouri
- U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois (Trial Bar)
- U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Indiana
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin
- U.S. District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
- U.S. District Court for the Central District of Illinois
- U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois
- United States District Court
- Illinois, Illinois State Bar
- Missouri, Missouri State Bar
- University of Michigan, J.D., with honors, Order of the Coif, graduated 1994
- University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign, BS, with honors, graduated 1989
- U.S. District Court for the Western District of Missouri
- U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois (Trial Bar)
- U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Indiana
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin
- U.S. District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
- U.S. District Court for the Central District of Illinois
- U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois
- United States District Court
Client Testimonials
Awards & Focus

- Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants, Chicago (2020)
- Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants, Chicago (2018)
- Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants, Chicago (2013)
- Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
- Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
- Appellate Practice
- Arbitration
- Commercial Litigation
- Mass Tort Litigation
- Mediation
- Personal Injury Litigation
- Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
- Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
The Best Lawyers in America, Best Lawyers (Appellate Practice and Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions-Defendants, 2012-2022)
2020 Chicago Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions-Defendants "Lawyer of the Year," Best Lawyers
2018 Chicago Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions-Defendants "Lawyer of the Year," Best Lawyers
2013 Chicago Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions-Defendants "Lawyer of the Year," Best Lawyers
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