Matthew Syken
EDUCATION
Touro Law School, Long Island, NY Juris Doctor, 2005
Internships at Legal Aid Society of New York & Jaspen
Marymount Manhattan College, New York, NY Bachelor of Arts in Political Science/Pre-Law, 2002
BAR ADMISSIONS
State Bar of California
State Bar of New York
EXPERIENCE
Callahan & Blaine; Meyer Law Group, Orange County & Los Angeles, CA Of Counsel, 2010-2012
Practice in complex commercial, banking & healthcare litigation including arbitrations; successfully obtained a publicized multi-million-dollar arbitration award against major bank for breach of contract
Rick, Steiner, Fell & Benowitz LLP, New York, NY Senior Associate, 2008-2010
Wall Street practice encompassing corporate, breach of contract, banking, employment, technology & health care
Fischer & Mandell LLP, New York, NY Associate, 2007-2008
Primary work included international commercial & business litigation; served as in-house client attorney (Safra Bank)
Brody, Benard & Branch LLP, New York, NY Litigation Associate, 2006-2007
Handled wide spectrum of litigation, though primarily civil & insurance defense