Matthew grew up in Burlington, Ontario, and attended school in Halifax, Nova Scotia, obtaining an undergraduate degree from the University of King’s College and a law degree from Dalhousie University in 2010 before being called to the bar in Ontario in 2011.
Matthew has been actively practicing family law for several years, and became a member of Best4All in 2018. Matthew is a firm believer in collaborative law as a viable form of alternative dispute resolution that helps families who are struggling with the difficult issues arising upon a separation or divorce.
Matthew is an active member of the Law Society of Ontario, the Waterloo Region Law Association (including FLOWR – Family Lawyers of Waterloo Region), and Best4All. Matthew lives in Kitchener with his wife and their two children.