In-house counsel with corporate expertise &
fearless civil rights litigation.
In-house counsel with corporate expertise & fearless civil rights litigation.
At The Law Offices of Matthew Pappas, we combine decades of in-house corporate counsel experience with fearless courtroom advocacy. From negotiating complex mergers to suing government agencies for rights violations, our clients benefit from tailored legal solutions built on integrity and results.
We believe every case demands a custom strategy. Whether you’re a CEO facing regulatory scrutiny or an individual whose civil rights have been trampled, we listen, advise, and fight tirelessly on your behalf.
Founder & Lead Attorney
Board governance, policy drafting, SEC compliance, and corporate ethics frameworks to keep your business on solid legal ground.
Learn MoreStrategic buy-outs, joint ventures, asset transfers, and due diligence to structure transactions that maximize value.
Learn MoreDrafting and negotiating vendor agreements, licensing deals, and partnership contracts to protect your interests.
Learn MoreExecutive contracts, discrimination claims, wage/hour disputes, and HR policy compliance for seamless workforce management.
Learn MoreSuits against cities, states, and federal agencies for constitutional and civil-rights violations—relentless advocacy.
Learn MoreSecond-Amendment defense, writs of habeas corpus, and broader constitutional claims to safeguard your fundamental liberties.
Learn MoreMediation, arbitration, and federal & state courthouse advocacy to resolve high-stakes conflicts efficiently.
Learn MoreZoning appeals, land development counsel, lease negotiation, and commercial closings for smooth transactions.
Learn MoreStrong defense for DUI/DWI, assault, and other criminal matters—protecting your freedom when it matters most.
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Matthew Pappas combines in-house corporate counsel expertise with fearless courtroom advocacy—structuring complex deals or suing government entities for rights violations.
Matthew S. Pappas, Esq.
California State Bar #171860
Matthew Pappas combines in-house corporate counsel expertise with fearless courtroom advocacy—structuring complex deals or suing government entities for rights violations.
Matthew S. Pappas, Esq.
California State Bar #171860
Read reviews from clients who have relied on our corporate, government, and civil rights expertise.
CEO, Carter Industries
“Matthew Pappas provided expert counsel on our acquisition, structuring the deal flawlessly and negotiating terms that exceeded our objectives. His business law acumen is unmatched.”
Civil Rights Plaintiff
“I trusted Matt to sue the city on my behalf after my rights were violated. His litigation strategy was brilliant and I finally received the justice I deserved.”
Founder, BrightFuture Corp
“From contract drafting to compliance reviews, Matt’s guidance has been invaluable. His combined corporate counsel and litigation background is a game-changer for my business.”
