Matthew B. Gagnon

Matthew B. Gagnon is an associate in the Jacksonville, Florida, office of Jackson Lewis P.C. Matthew is a fierce advocate whose practice is grounded in attention to detail, dedication, and a passion for strong legal writing. Throughout his academic career, he has distinguished himself through academic achievement and leadership, all with an approachable, friendly personality.

In law school, Matthew served as an Executive Editor of the Wake Forest Journal of Law and Public Policy, where he sharpened his legal writing and editing skills. After advancing to the “Elite Eight” of the 1L Wake Forest Walker Moot Court Competition, Matthew served as a Member on the Wake Forest Moot Court Board, demonstrating his ability to craft persuasive legal arguments and advocate effectively under pressure.

In addition to his advocacy experience, Matthew is an effective and compassionate mentor, having served as a Teaching Assistant for legal writing, mentoring 1L students in legal analysis, research, and writing. His commitment to clear and effective communication was further recognized when he earned the award for Best Client Correspondence in his 1L Transactional Law Competition.

Known for his thorough preparation and diligence, Matthew approaches every client’s matter with the same unwavering dedication that defined his academic career. Outside the office, Matthew enjoys watching Boston sports, spending time with his family, and playing golf and ice hockey.