Matthew M. Madden
- Lecturer
Matthew M. Madden is a trial and appellate litigator, and partner at Robbins, Russell, Englert, Orseck, Untereiner & Sauber in Washington, D.C. His practice focuses on sophisticated securities, commercial and bankruptcy disputes.
Madden argued and won a significant Supreme Court bankruptcy case in 2015, and has briefed numerous other cases there at the petition or merits stages. He has also argued before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, and briefed other high-stakes appeals in the Second, Third, Fifth, Sixth, Ninth and Washington, D.C. circuits.
His trial practice covers a variety of areas, including securities class action and derivative defense, complex commercial and financial disputes, and government enforcement proceedings.
After receiving his law degree from the University of Virginia, Madden clerked for Judge Stephen F. Williams of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit.
Education
- J.D.University of Virginia School of Law2007
- B.A.University of Virginia2001
Faculty in the News
Megan T. Stevenson, What the Legal System Gets Wrong About Jailing People Awaiting Trial (The Appeal)
Saikrishna Prakash, Targeting Trump Post-Presidency, the House’s Lawsuits Are Still Dragging Out in Court (The National Law Journal)
John C. Jeffries Jr., George Floyd Trial Centers on Police Tactic That Is Hard to Prosecute (The Wall Street Journal)
Jennifer L. Givens, Deirdre M. Enright, Opinion: Virginia Must Bolster Access to Police Investigations (The Virginian-Pilot)
