Matthew P. Lee is an associate at Moore & Lee, P.C. His practice primarily focuses on the defense of corporate and individual healthcare providers, including claims against skilled nursing facilities, assisted living facilities, memory care providers, hospice providers, acute care facilities, and insurers and investment groups. Mr. Lee’s practice also includes a diverse range of commercial litigation matters. He assists clients with case evaluation, management, and implementation of efficient legal strategies to obtain favorable outcomes in litigated disputes.
Mr. Lee’s career began at a plaintiff’s litigation firm in Chicago, where he successfully represented clients against long-term healthcare providers in claims of elder abuse and neglect, wrongful death, and medical malpractice. Thus, he has an enhanced understanding and knowledge of the strengths and weaknesses of negligence claims brought against long-term healthcare providers. Mr. Lee’s valuable experience as a plaintiff’s attorney gives him a unique perspective and approach in the defense of long-term healthcare providers, allowing him to anticipate opposing legal arguments and strategies and provide the most comprehensive representation of his clients in all stages of litigation.
Mr. Lee is a Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology graduate. While attending law school, he competed in the school’s nationally ranked Trial Advocacy program and worked as a judicial extern for the Cook County Judicial Circuit Court. As a judicial extern, Mr. Lee participated in pretrial conferences, and he observed and evaluated multi-faceted issues of complex dispute resolution involving various matters related to personal injury and commercial litigation.
Education
- J.D., Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology
- B.A., Marquette University
Bar Admissions
- California (pending)
- Illinois
Affiliations
- American Bar Association
- Chicago Bar Association
- Illinois State Bar Association
- Illinois Trial Lawyers Association
Personal
Mr. Lee was born in Arlington, Virginia. In his free time, he enjoys golfing, skiing, live music, traveling to new countries, keeping up with his favorite sports teams, and spending time with his wife and family.