Matthew Brunicardi

Overview

Matthew Brunicardi earned his Bachelor of Arts in Media, Culture, and Arts from The King’s College in May 2016. He spent the following years in New York City’s corporate sector, developing professional expertise at global luxury brands including LVMH Group (Louis Vuitton) and Michael Kors Ltd. He then earned his Master of Arts in Advertising, with a minor in Public Relations, from the University of Texas at Austin in May 2020. Matthew went on to earn his J.D. from Southern Methodist University’s Dedman School of Law in May 2026, graduating with The Order of Barristers distinction.

Throughout law school, Matthew remained actively engaged both inside and outside the classroom. He was a pupil in the Barbara M.G. Lynn Inn of Court for Intellectual Property and served as Treasurer for both the Intellectual Property Organization and the Non-Traditional Law Students Association at SMU. He competed extensively in both transactional and advocacy competitions, representing SMU at Baylor University’s invitation-only transactional competition, “The Closer,” and competing in the ABA Negotiations competition, where he advanced to regionals at the University of Oklahoma. As a 3L, he served as a lead member of SMU’s moot team in the prestigious Willem C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot, held at the University of Vienna, Austria. In addition, Matthew passionately served the Dallas community as a pro bono volunteer, logging over fifty hours through the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program.

Matthew brings unique experience in transactional law and litigation, drawing on his tenacity, proficiency, and creative problem-solving to advance his clients’ interests. His practice focuses primarily on disputes involving contracts, corporate governance, intellectual property, sports and entertainment, personal injury, dram shop liability, premises liability, mediation, and arbitration.

Beyond law, Matthew is passionate about international travel, cultural exploration, and culinary discovery. When not working or traveling, he enjoys spending time with his family and cats, exercising, and watching sports.

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