ROCHESTER, NEW YORK – Lippes Mathias is pleased to announce that Matthew V. Paris has joined the firm as an associate attorney in its Rochester, N.Y. office. Matthew will concentrate his practice on insurance coverage, insurance counseling, and complex commercial litigation.

Matthew completed his B.A. at the State University of New York at Geneseo and earned his J.D. and MBA from the University at Buffalo School of Law and School of Management, respectively. As a student at the University at Buffalo School of Law, Matthew served as a publications editor for the Buffalo Law Review and as an articles editor for the Buffalo Intellectual Property Law Journal. Matthew has been the recipient of three different judicial clerkships with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, the U.S. District Court for the Western District of New York, and the NYS Court of Appeals.

Lippes Mathias is a full-service law firm with more than 135 attorneys serving clients regionally, nationally, and internationally. With offices in Buffalo, Albany, Rochester, Long Island, and New York, N.Y.; Greater Toronto Area; Chicago, Ill.; Jacksonville, Fla.; San Antonio, T.X.; and Washington, D.C., the firm represents publicly and privately-owned companies, private equity and venture capital firms, real estate developers, financial institutions, municipalities, governmental entities, and individuals.