Matt Summers

Biography

Matt Summers is an Associate in the San Francisco office focused on Antitrust and Appellate litigation. Prior to joining Berger Montague, Matt was an associate in the Supreme Court & Appellate Practice at Jenner & Block, LLP. Matt argued before a panel of the Virginia Supreme Court, drafted dispositive motions, and was part of the Processed Egg Products trial team that won a $53M antitrust verdict for direct purchaser plaintiffs. Before his time at Jenner, Matt was a law clerk for Judge Boudin on the First Circuit and Judge Saris in the District of Massachusetts. During the summer after law school, Matt interned at the New Jersey Solicitor General’s office on cases relating to consumer protection and gun safety.

Matt graduated cum laude from Harvard Law School, where he founded the Harvard Law School Antitrust Association, interned at DOJ Antitrust, and served on the Biden campaign’s antitrust policy team. Matt was an oralist in the semifinals of the Ames Moot Court competition and provided research assistance to Cass Sunstein, Laurence Tribe, and Glenn Cohen.

Before law school, Matt was an economic consultant for antitrust cases at Analysis Group, spent time on a Fulbright in South Africa, and did renewable energy work in Rwanda. Matt graduated magna cum laude from Bates College and was named the Top Speaker at the 2015 U.S. Universities Debating Championship.