Connecticut

Mathew P. Jasinski
Associate Attorney

Mathew Jasinski litigates securities and consumer fraud cases on behalf of institutional investors, unions, governmental entities and consumers. As a member of Motley Rice’s Securities and Consumer Fraud practice group, he works on cases involving securities fraud, breach of fiduciary duty, shareholder rights and consumer fraud matters. Mathew is also a member of the firm’s appellate group.

Prior to joining Motley Rice in 2009, Mathew practiced complex commercial and business litigation at a large defense firm. His experience includes working on a multi-forum case involving claims of fraud, breach of fiduciary duty and breach of contract. Mathew also represented an institutional investor in its efforts to satisfy a judgment obtained against the operator of a Ponzi scheme. He has served on appellate teams, briefing appeals before the Connecticut Supreme Court, Connecticut Appellate Court and the U.S. Courts of Appeals for the Second and Tenth Circuits.

Mathew began his legal career as a law clerk for Justice David M. Borden of the Connecticut Supreme Court. During law school, Mathew served as executive editor of the Connecticut Law Review and judging director of the Connecticut Moot Court Board. He placed first in various moot court and mock court competitions, including the Boston region mock trial competition of the American Association for Justice. As an undergraduate, Mathew served on the board of associate directors for the University of Connecticut’s honors program and was recognized with the Donald L. McCullough Award for his student leadership. He is a member of Phi Beta Kappa.

Mathew continues to demonstrate civic leadership in the local Hartford community. He is a member of the board of directors for the Hartford Symphony Orchestra and has served on the city's Charter Revision Commission and its Young Professionals Task Force, an organization focused on engaging young professionals and positioning them for future business and community leadership. In 2009, Mathew was honored with the Hartford Business Journal's "40 Under Forty" award.

Mathew is the co-author of "On the Causes and Consequences of and Remedies for Interstate Malapportionment of the U.S. House of Representatives" (Jasinski and Ladewig, Perspectives on Politics, Vol. 6, Issue 1, March 2008). He is a member of the American Bar Association.