About Matthew

Matthew Forrester graduated from the University of Florida Levin College of Law in 2021 after completing a Bachelor of Science at Florida State University in 2018. He arrived at law school following a traditional undergraduate path and left equipped with the academic training common to recent law school graduates. His academic record reflects a concentrated period of study through the late 2010s into the early 2020s.

After earning his J.D., Forrester began practicing at Wolfson & Leon. He is listed among the firm's attorneys and has carried the day-to-day responsibilities expected of an associate attorney. His work at the firm has involved collaboration with colleagues across multiple matters and participation in client-facing activities typical of a practicing lawyer in a regional firm.

Forrester is a current member of The Florida Bar. He is licensed to practice in Florida and works under the regulatory structure the state imposes on its attorneys. That membership connects him to continuing legal education offerings, ethics guidance and the professional network of Florida practitioners.

At the firm he has balanced legal research, drafting and the practical needs of clients. He has handled filings, prepared memoranda and engaged in the point-by-point work that supports litigation and transactional files. He approaches cases with the procedural attention that most matters require, tending to deadlines and court procedures while coordinating with more senior lawyers when strategy or courtroom presentation is involved.

Colleagues describe his approach as methodical and attentive to detail. He favors clear written work and steady case preparation. Those traits shape how he interacts with clients, opposing counsel and court personnel. He has developed familiarity with the operational rhythms of a law firm and the practical pressures of client service.

Over the years since law school, Forrester has continued to build practical knowledge of Florida law as practiced at a local firm. He participates in firm assignments across the office network and contributes to the library of work that supports client engagements. He currently practices law at Wolfson & Leon, serving clients in Florida.

Education

University of Florida Levin College of Law

J.D.

2021

Florida State University

B.S.

2018

Languages

English (Spoken, Written)

Experience

Wolfson & Leon

Accepted Jurisdictions

Florida

Professional Associations

The Florida Bar

has membership Current