Matthew "Matt" DelNero
About Matthew DelNero
Matthew DelNero is a lawyer based in Washington, DC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2024. Matthew DelNero is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Communications Law
- Media Law
Current Firm: Covington & Burling LLP
Education: Harvard University, J.D., graduated 2003
Location: Washington, DC
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