Matthew K. Wasserman
About Matthew K. Wasserman
Matthew K. Wasserman is a lawyer based in Washington, DC and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2024. Matthew K. Wasserman is recognized in the following practice area:
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Criminal Defense: White-Collar
Current Firm: Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan
Education: University of California Berkeley, J.D., graduated 2015
Location: Washington, DC
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