Matthew Morey counsels clients through significant events in the life of their businesses. 

He concentrates his practice on corporate and commercial legal matters, with particular experience in:

• mergers and acquisitions
• private and public finance
• family businesses
• negotiation and drafting of contracts
• construction law
• corporate governance
• entity formation
• corporate and partnership tax matters

Mr. Morey’s clients continually turn to him for a wide array of needs including protection in contractual matters, guidance to ensure compliance with laws, cost-effective solutions when conflicts arise, and strategies to assist in the growth of their businesses.

Outside of the office, Mr. Morey enjoys cycling, hiking, following Syracuse University’s football & basketball teams, and spending time with his dogs.

Representative Matters

The following are examples of recent transactions and matters that Mr. Morey has served clients in:

• The representation of the purchaser in the acquisition of a plumbing business;
• The representation of the seller in the sale of a PC board assembly manufacturing business to a multi-million dollar manufacturer;
• The representation of a high profile professional athlete in the negotiation of a license agreement and corporate formation documents in connection with a start-up capital venture;
• The representation of private lenders in commercial loan closings in excess of $1.5 million;
• The representation of a large dental practice in connection with various corporate matters and acquisitions of other dental practices in Western New York;
• The representation of a publically traded company, based in Syracuse, New York, on various corporate matters;
• The representation of clients in the negotiation of nondisclosure agreements in connection with a purchase transaction and employment matters;
• Assisting in the representation of the buyer in connection with the acquisition of a roofing manufacturer’s division of synthetic roof shingles; 
• The representation of employers and employees in all employment related contract matters

Mr. Morey has also assisted numerous clients in all aspects of corporation formation, including providing counsel on the best entity to incorporate their business, and the negotiation of partnership, shareholder, and operating agreements.

Bar & Court Admissions

• State of New York

Education

• Syracuse University College of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2007. Member of the Justinian Honorary Law Society.
• State University of New York at Buffalo, B.S., Business Administration, cum laude, 2004. Concentration in International Business.

Professional Activities

• New York State Bar Association, Member
• Bar Association of Erie County, Member (Member of Corporate Law Committee)
• InfoTech Niagara, Former Member of the Board of Directors
• Big Brother/Big Sister of Erie County, Volunteer
• Orchard Park Chamber of Commerce, Member
• Buffalo Niagara Partnership 360, Member
• Orchard Park United Methodist Church, Member