Matthew J. Becker - Associate

Responsive • Thorough • Impartial

Matthew Becker has a broad range of experience from his variety of roles working with and for school districts over two decades as well as working at his own law practice.

Matthew’s previous legal experience included working with clients on special education matters; student privacy; student affairs, conducting mediation through the California Office of Administrative Hearings; successfully negotiating settlement agreements for clients; and, intra and inter-district transfers while supporting his firm’s employment and labor practices. He also supported a small insurance defense firm through the litigation process and trial preparation.

Now, much of his practice focuses on the defense of public entities, including school districts and state and county agencies, general liability defense, labor and employment law, and personal injury defense.

  • Areas of Practice
    • Matthew focuses his practice on civil litigation including public entity liability defense, general liability defense, labor and employment law, and personal injury defense.
  • Education and Training
    • Matthew obtained his Juris Doctor from Lincoln Law School (Sacramento, CA).
    • Matthew obtained a Master of Arts in Political Science from San Diego State University, San Diego, CA.
    • Matthew obtained a Master of Arts in Education -Curriculum and Instruction – from Chapman University, San Diego, CA.
    • Matthew obtained his Bachelor of Arts in Politics from Ursinus College, Collegeville, PA.
  • Admissions
    • California State Bar
    • United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
    • United States District Court, Eastern District of California
    • United States District Court, Central District of California
    • United States District Court, Southern District of California
    • United States District Court, Northern District of California