Education
- J.D., University of Mississippi School of Law, 2020
- B.S., The University of Alabama, 2017
Bar Admissions
- Alabama, 2020
Associations
- Huntsville Bar Association (HBA)
- Young Lawyers Section of HBA
Matti joined the firm in August of 2020 after graduating from the University of Mississippi School of Law. During law school, she earned a concentration in business law with honors. Prior to law school, Matti earned her B.S. in Business Marketing, with a Minor in Juris Prudence from the University of Alabama.
Now, Matti works in the transactional division of the firm where she performs a variety of functions, such as reviewing due diligence for business and real estate acquisitions, drafting commercial transaction documents, analyzing operational commercial contracts, and carrying out general counsel services for our clients.
In her free time, Matti enjoys cooking and spending time with her friends and family.
Past Experience
- Legal Clerk for National Aeronautics and Space Administration Office of the Chief Counsel at Marshall Space Flight Center
- Legal Clerk for Hare, Wynn, Newell & Newly (Birmingham, Alabama)
- District Court Clerk for Judge Matthew Huggins, (Limestone County, Alabama)
- Legal Intern, Office of District Attorney Brian C.T. Jones (Limestone County, Alabama)
- Congressional Intern, Mo Brooks, 5th District of Alabama (Huntsville)
Honors / Achievements:
- University of Mississippi, Cum Laude
- Outstanding Student Award, Advanced Legal Topics – Securities Regulations
- Top Negotiator, 2018 Spring Internal Negotiation Board Competition
- Phi Delta Phi, President
- University of Alabama, Cum Laude
- Zeta Tau Alpha Sorority, Secretary, Chaplain, & Judicial Chair
“What you do makes a difference, and you have to decide what kind of difference you want to make.”
– Jane Goodall
Congratulations to
For being selected as a Super Lawyers Rising Star Honoree for 2024.
The Leo Law Firm congratulates Matti Sutton for her inclusion! The Rising Stars list recognizes no more than 2.5% of attorneys in the State for this designation.
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