Matt Busch is an associate in the Litigation Department in the Los Angeles office. He has substantial experience representing clients in complex business litigation, including commercial, intellectual property, and trust and estate disputes. Matt has handled all aspects of litigation in state and federal courts for individuals and national and international companies, including pre-trial and trial practice, motion practice, fact and expert discovery, witness preparation, and mediation. During law school he served as a judicial extern to the Honorable Dolly M. Gee of the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California.
Before attending law school, Matt worked as an English teacher for Teach for America in Dallas, Texas. He is also a contributing author of Roadmap to Success, a college and career preparation manual published by Education Opens Doors, Inc.
Before attending law school, Matt worked as an English teacher for Teach for America in Dallas, Texas. He is also a contributing author of Roadmap to Success, a college and career preparation manual published by Education Opens Doors, Inc.
Experience
- Best Lawyers
- Commercial Litigation, 2024
- Litigation - Intellectual Property, 2024
- Litigation - Trusts and Estates, 2024
- Best Lawyers in America: Ones to Watch, Litigation – Trusts and Estates, 2024
- Represented a renowned musician in a breach of contract and business tort dispute initiated by a former business partner
- Secured early dismissal for a virtual reality pioneer in a fraud, breach of contract, and negligence action related to the operation and effect of an easement on adjoining properties
- Represented a trustee in litigation regarding the division of responsibilities in managing trust-owned assets
- Represented a developer of advanced technologies for the electric utility industry, in patent litigation in federal district court and before the U.S. International Trade Commission
- Served as litigation counsel for a large digital media company in Los Angeles, including enforcement of the company’s copyrights on digital content it distributes on its highly trafficked network
- Represented an entertainer in California state court, in a breach of contract lawsuit against a national alcoholic beverage company
- Represented one of the largest privately owned national chains of fitness centers in multiple trademark enforcement actions across the United States
- Served as a member of a trial team in a copyright infringement case involving claimed fair use of viral videos
Credentials
Education
Loyola Law School, J.D., 2015 University of California, Berkeley, B.A., 2009