Matthew J. DeMaio

Associate

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  • Biography

    Matthew J. DeMaio is an Associate in the Pittsburgh office. His practice primarily involves defending and counseling hospitals, physicians, nurses, long and short term care facilities, and a variety of other organizations. Matthew also practices corporate law, regularly forming business and drafting a variety of agreements related to asset purchases and investment.

    Prior to joining GRSM, Matthew was a defense attorney at several Pittsburgh-based law firms, practicing in the areas of commercial litigation, insurance defense, employment, real estate, and corporate law. While awaiting bar exam results, Matthew served as a Fellow with Neighborhood Legal Services, where he defended dozens of indigent tenants from COVID-19 related eviction.

    In 2022, Matthew completed the Allegheny County Bar Association's Bar Leadership Initiative and was elected to the Young Lawyer's Division Council. He is currently serving a two-year term representing Allegheny County lawyers who have been in practice for less than ten years. 

    Admissions

    • Pennsylvania
    • U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania

    Memberships

    • Allegheny County Bar Association, Young Lawyer’s Division
      • Council Member, 2022 – Present
      • Bar Leadership Initiative Member, 2021-2022
    • Hay-Sell American Inns of Court

    Community Involvement

    • Fellow, Neighborhood Legal Services
    • The Pittsburgh Project
  • Practice Areas
  • Representative Experience
    • Conducted bench trial in Allegheny County concerning unsettled area of Pennsylvania insurance law
    • Formed corporation and structured investment deal into beverage company
    • Structured complex M&A deal for Pennsylvania corporation’s $4.5M purchase of factory in Michigan
  • Publications & Presentations

    Presentations

    • Moderator, Fair Housing and Discrimination CLE, Zoom, Pittsburgh, PA, March 30, 2023
  • Education

    Education

    J.D., University of Pittsburgh School of Law, 2020

    • President, Class of 2020
    • Managing Editor, Pittsburgh Tax Review Journal
    • Certificate of Advanced Study in International and Comparative Law

    B.S., International Business and Finance, Saint Vincent College, 2016

    • Senator, Student Government Association

    Honors

    Pro Bono Service Leadership Award, University of Pittsburgh School of Law

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