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Matthew J. Pelcowitz

Associate

Phone: 305-347-4040
Fax: 305-347-4050
Email: mpelcowitz@lashgoldberg.com

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Matthew Pelcowitz is an associate in LashGoldberg’s Miami office. His practice focuses on complex business litigation and health care litigation.  Prior to joining the firm, Matt was an associate attorney at a litigation firm in Miami. 

Matt is a graduate of The George Washington University Law School, where he was awarded a merit scholarship.  He earned a Master of Science from the University of Toronto, and his Bachelor of Arts in psychology, magna cum laude, from York University.  In addition, prior to attending law school, Matt worked as a research assistant at the Institute for Work & Health and research coordinator at the Toronto Rehabilitation Institute in Toronto, Ontario.  Matt will be based in the Miami office.

Principal Practice Areas:

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Matthew J. Pelcowitz

Associate

Education:

  • The George Washington University Law School, J.D.
    • Merit Scholar
    • University of Toronto, M.S.
  • York University, B.A., magna cum laude
    • Renewable Scholarship
    • Entrance Scholarship
    • Honor Society

Admissions:

  • Florida
  • United States District Court, Southern District of Florida
  • United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
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Matthew J. Pelcowitz

Associate

Honors / Accreditations:

  • The George Washington University Law School, Merit Scholar
  • The George Washington University Law School, Nominated for Pauline Newman IP American Inn of Court
  • The George Washington University Law School, participant in The Rothwell Intellectual Property Law Moot Court Competition.
  • York University, magna cum laude
  • York University, Renewable Scholarship recipient
  • York University, Entrance Scholarship recipient
  • Honor Society
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Matthew J. Pelcowitz

Associate

  • Publications:
  • Co-authored article in the Champion titled: Defending Doctors in a Post-Ruan World: The Battle Over Jury Instructions.  See https://www.nacdl.org/Article/MarApr2025-DefendingDoctorsinaPostRuanWorld
  • Co-authored Amicus Curiae Brief submitted to Supreme Court of the United States in support of the Federal Administrative Law Judges Conference (FALJC).  See chrome-extension://efaidnbmnnnibpcajpcglclefindmkaj/https://www.supremecourt.gov/DocketPDF/22/22-859/278739/20230901205033594_FALJC%20Amicus%20%20E%20FILE%20Sep%201%2023.pdf
  • Assisted with the publication of The Death of The Genus Claim (chrome-extension://efaidnbmnnnibpcajpcglclefindmkaj/https://jolt.law.harvard.edu/assets/articlePDFs/v35/Karshtedt-The-Death-of-the-Genus-Claim.pdf)
  • Assisted with the publication of Nonobviousness: Before and After (chrome-extension://efaidnbmnnnibpcajpcglclefindmkaj/https://ilr.law.uiowa.edu/sites/ilr.law.uiowa.edu/files/2023-02/Karshtedt_0.pdf).
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Matthew J. Pelcowitz

Associate

Phone: 305-347-4040
Fax: 305-347-4050
Email: mpelcowitz@lashgoldberg.com

Download PDF Version Download V-Card

Matthew Pelcowitz is an associate in LashGoldberg’s Miami office. His practice focuses on complex business litigation and health care litigation.  Prior to joining the firm, Matt was an associate attorney at a litigation firm in Miami. 

Matt is a graduate of The George Washington University Law School, where he was awarded a merit scholarship.  He earned a Master of Science from the University of Toronto, and his Bachelor of Arts in psychology, magna cum laude, from York University.  In addition, prior to attending law school, Matt worked as a research assistant at the Institute for Work & Health and research coordinator at the Toronto Rehabilitation Institute in Toronto, Ontario.  Matt will be based in the Miami office.

Principal Practice Areas:

Admissions:

  • Florida
  • United States District Court, Southern District of Florida
  • United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Education:

  • The George Washington University Law School, J.D.
    • Merit Scholar
    • University of Toronto, M.S.
  • York University, B.A., magna cum laude
    • Renewable Scholarship
    • Entrance Scholarship
    • Honor Society

Honors / Accreditations:

  • The George Washington University Law School, Merit Scholar
  • The George Washington University Law School, Nominated for Pauline Newman IP American Inn of Court
  • The George Washington University Law School, participant in The Rothwell Intellectual Property Law Moot Court Competition.
  • York University, magna cum laude
  • York University, Renewable Scholarship recipient
  • York University, Entrance Scholarship recipient
  • Honor Society
  • Publications:
  • Co-authored article in the Champion titled: Defending Doctors in a Post-Ruan World: The Battle Over Jury Instructions.  See https://www.nacdl.org/Article/MarApr2025-DefendingDoctorsinaPostRuanWorld
  • Co-authored Amicus Curiae Brief submitted to Supreme Court of the United States in support of the Federal Administrative Law Judges Conference (FALJC).  See chrome-extension://efaidnbmnnnibpcajpcglclefindmkaj/https://www.supremecourt.gov/DocketPDF/22/22-859/278739/20230901205033594_FALJC%20Amicus%20%20E%20FILE%20Sep%201%2023.pdf
  • Assisted with the publication of The Death of The Genus Claim (chrome-extension://efaidnbmnnnibpcajpcglclefindmkaj/https://jolt.law.harvard.edu/assets/articlePDFs/v35/Karshtedt-The-Death-of-the-Genus-Claim.pdf)
  • Assisted with the publication of Nonobviousness: Before and After (chrome-extension://efaidnbmnnnibpcajpcglclefindmkaj/https://ilr.law.uiowa.edu/sites/ilr.law.uiowa.edu/files/2023-02/Karshtedt_0.pdf).