Matthew P. Bergman

The Social Media Victims Law Center

Seattle, WA

36+ Years Experience

Licensed in 4 States

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About Matthew

Matthew P. Bergman is a founding attorney of the Social Media Victims Law Center, a law professor, philanthropist, and community activist. He is nationally recognized for his work in product liability litigation, having recovered over $1 billion for clients. He founded the Maasai Children’s Initiative and is active in international development, national security, higher education, civil rights, worker protection, and the arts.

Licensed States

Washington Oregon Illinois California

Education

J.D.

Lewis & Clark Law School

B.A.

Reed College

Awards & Recognition

Washington Law & Politics

Super Lawyer · 2025

American Jewish Committee’s Judge Learned Hand Award

2022

Lewis & Clark Law School Distinguished Alumnus Award

2009

Washington Law & Politics

Super Lawyer · 2004

National Trial Lawyers - Top 100

Professional Associations

American Jewish Committee’s Arabian Gulf InstituteLewis & Clark College Board of TrusteesLewis & Clark Law School Board of VisitorsReed CollegeWorking WashingtonMississippi Center for JusticeCardozo Society of the Seattle Jewish FederationWashington State Bar AssociationOregon State Bar AssociationKing County Bar AssociationKitsap County Bar AssociationMultnomah Bar AssociationTacoma-Pierce County Bar AssociationOregon Trial Lawyers AssociationAmerican Association for JusticeWashington State Association for Justice