Matthew K. Parker

Matthew is a member of the firm's Business Litigation, Employment Litigation, and Home Care Practices. His business litigation practice focuses on business torts, contract litigation, and shareholder disputes. Matthew's employment litigation experience includes representing employers in discrimination and retaliation claims, employment contract litigation, and enforcing restrictive covenants and non-compete clauses.  As a member of the Home Care Practice, Matthew represents home health care agencies in class-action litigation involving wage-and-hour disputes under state and federal law. He also has experience handling matters involving personal injury litigation, insurance coverage litigation, construction litigation, and white-collar criminal investigations.

As a law student, he served as a judicial intern to Hon. Thomas P. Franczyk of Erie County Supreme Court in New York State and as an intern at the Erie County District Attorney's Office.

• Managing editor, Buffalo Human Rights Law Review, 2013-14
• CALI Award for Insurance Law, 2013
• Best Advocate, Trial Technique, 2013
• Listed, New York Super Lawyers Rising Stars, 2017-2019

• New York State Bar Association
• Bar Association of Erie County 

• Class director, Nichols School Alumni Association
• Volunteer Tutor, Our Lady of Hope Home School