Matthew T. "Matt" Phillips
About Matthew T. Phillips
Matthew T. Phillips is a lawyer based in Pittsburgh, PA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2009. Matthew T. Phillips is recognized in the following practice area:
- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Immigration Law
Current Firm: Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy LLP
Education: Syracuse University, J.D., graduated 1995
Location: Pittsburgh, PA
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