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Matthew William Modell is an attorney at Shearman & Sterling in Washington, DC, where he focuses his practice on litigation, antitrust and trade law, and white collar crime matters. Based at 401 9th St NW, he brings a sophisticated, client-focused approach to complex disputes and investigations, helping businesses and individuals navigate high-stakes legal challenges with clarity and confidence. With 160 years of experience, Matthew offers a depth of perspective that reflects longstanding commitment to disciplined advocacy and strategic legal counsel. In litigation matters, Matthew works to position clients effectively from the outset, developing practical strategies tailored to the facts, risks, and objectives of each matter. His antitrust and trade law practice involves advising clients on issues that can significantly affect business operations, competition, and regulatory exposure. He also assists with white collar crime matters, where discretion, responsiveness, and careful legal analysis are critical. Across each of these areas, Matthew is known for taking a thorough, thoughtful approach designed to protect client interests and advance favorable outcomes. Clients turn to Matthew for his professionalism, attention to detail, and ability to address complex legal issues with precision. He understands that commercial disputes, regulatory matters, and criminal investigations can carry significant business and personal consequences, and he is committed to providing practical guidance and strong advocacy at every stage.

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