Matthew "Matt" Oppenheim
About Matthew Oppenheim
Matthew Oppenheim is a lawyer based in Washington, DC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2023. Matthew Oppenheim is recognized in the following practice area:
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Copyright Law
Current Firm: Oppenheim + Zebrak LLP
Education: Cornell University, J.D., graduated 1993 and University of Wisconsin–Madison, B.A.
Location: Washington, DC
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