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Practice Areas
Commercial Litigation
Construction Litigation
Copyright Litigation

Bar Admissions
Pennsylvania
U.S. Court of Appeals, 3rd Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals, 7th Circuit
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania

Education
Emory University School of Law,
Atlanta, Georgia
2002, J.D.,
Executive Managing Editor, Emory International Law Review

University of Michigan,
Ann Arbor, Michigan,
1997, B.A. with Class Honors








Matthew R. Skolnik
Associate

Matthew Skolnik joined Bazelon Less & Feldman, P.C. as an associate in 2006. His practice focuses on commercial and construction litigation. Prior to joining Bazelon Less & Feldman, Mr. Skolnik was an associate with the law firm of Pepper Hamilton. Mr. Skolnik has extensive litigation experience in practice areas including antitrust, bankruptcy, construction, copyright, employment, securities, and general civil and international litigation.

Mr. Skolnik’s engagements at Bazelon Less & Feldman have ranged from a sensitive trade secrets dispute in Pennsylvania state court to construction mediations to a bankruptcy litigation matter before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit. Mr. Skolnik’s engagements at Pepper Hamilton ranged from the Enron securities litigation to representing two juveniles in a pro bono immigration matter before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit.

Mr. Skolnik earned his J.D. at Emory University School of Law, where he was the Executive Managing Editor of Emory International Law Review. His Comment, “The Forum Non Conveniens Doctrine in Alien Tort Claims Act Cases: A Shell of its Former Self after Wiwa?” was published in 2002 and has been cited in more than a dozen law reviews, practice guides and treatises since.

Mr. Skolnik graduated with Class Honors from the University of Michigan, where he received a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science.