Matthew Lamorgese

Matt Lamorgese represents clients in complex litigation matters, including commercial and business disputes, defamation, commercial disparagement, wrongful use of civil proceedings, partnership and shareholder disputes, FINRA arbitrations, and election matters. He handles all phases of litigation in both, federal and state courts.

Before entering the legal profession, Matt worked in financial services as a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley and Janney Montgomery Scott, LLC, where he helped manage approximately $140 million in client assets. His financial background provides valuable insight into complex business, securities, and shareholder disputes. Matt also serves as an arbitrator for the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), adjudicating customer, employment, and intra-industry disputes. He previously held Series 7 and Series 66 securities licenses, as well as insurance licenses.

Beyond his legal practice, Matt is actively involved in Republican politics. He currently serves as Chairman of the Philadelphia Young Republicans and National Committeeman for the Pennsylvania Young Republicans. Previously, Matt served as Vice Chairman and Secretary of the Philadelphia Young Republicans and on the Finance Committee of the Young Republican National Federation. He has worked on political campaigns and supported candidates at the local, state, and national levels.

A frequent political commentator, speaker, and panelist, Matt provides analysis of political developments in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and beyond. He has been featured in The Philadelphia Inquirer and WHYY, and has appeared on prominent media outlets, including CNN, BBC News, NewsNation, Fox Nation, The Dom Giordano Show, and The Rich Zeoli Show. He was also featured in three documentaries covering the 2024 presidential election.

Matt’s professional and civic affiliations include the Philadelphia Bar Association, Pennsylvania Bar Association, National Italian American Bar Association, Federalist Society, Republican National Lawyers Association, Justinian Society, and The Pennsylvania Society. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Drexel University in 2016 and his Juris Doctor from Rutgers Law School–Camden in 2025. He is admitted to practice law in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

Memberships & Organizations

• Philadelphia Young Republicans
  • Chairman (2023-Present)
  • Vice Chairman (2023)
  • Secretary (2019-2023) 
  • Member (2017-2019)
• Pennsylvania Young Republicans
  • National Committeeman (2025-Present)
  • Bylaws Committee Member (2026-Present)
  • Finance Committee Member (2026-Present)
  • Awards Committee Member (2026-Present)
  • 2025 YRNF Convention Committee
• Young Republican National Federation
  • Finance Committee (2024-2025)
• Philadelphia Bar Association – Member 
• Pennsylvania Bar Association – Member
• National Italian American Bar Association – Member 
• Republican National Lawyer’s Association – Member
• Federalist Society – Member 
• The Justinian Society – Member 
• United Republican Club – Member 
• The Pennsylvania Society – Member