Matthew Eisenstein represents clients in complex commercial disputes, most recently involving the financial services, consumer products, and pharmaceutical industries. He has handled all aspects of trial and appellate litigation, including in antitrust, product liability, administrative procedure act, consumer protection, real estate, and breach of contract matters. He routinely counsels clients on strategies to manage litigation and regulatory risk.
Prior to joining the firm, Mr. Eisenstein clerked for the Hon. Edmund V. Ludwig in the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.
Experience
- Payment card company in individual and national class actions in federal court multidistrict litigation challenging interchange fees under the Sherman Act and state consumer protection statutes.
- Payment card company in federal antitrust class action litigation challenging ATM access fees under the Sherman Act and state consumer protection statutes.
- Payment card company in consumer class action asserting deceptive practices under federal and state consumer protection statutes and common law.
- Product manufacturer in consumer class actions asserting deceptive practices under state law.
- Tenants association in litigation against prominent developer relating to the District of Columbia Tenants Opportunity to Purchase Act (TOPA).
Perspectives
Credentials
Education
- J.D., University of Pennsylvania Law School, 2000
- B.S., Industrial Engineering, Northwestern University, 1997
Admissions
- District of Columbia
- Virginia
Clerkships
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania, The Honorable Edmund V. Ludwig