Matthew J. "Matt" Sullivan
About Matthew J. Sullivan
Matthew J. Sullivan is a lawyer based in Austin, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2003. Matthew J. Sullivan is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Austin, Texas
- Arbitration
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Construction
Current Firm: DuBois Bryant & Campbell LLP
Education: St. Mary’s University School of Law, J.D., graduated 1990
Location: Austin, TX
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