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Matt Jedreski

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T 206.757.8147 Seattle
 
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Matt is an employment lawyer and trial attorney known for his creativity, relentless problem-solving, and effective communication. His practice focuses on helping employers of every size and sort navigate modern employment challenges.

Matt is a first-generation college student who grew up in the Midwest balancing school with work in restaurants, construction, and retail. He has an innate understanding of workplaces and approaches legal questions with a pragmatic, roll-up-your-sleeves mentality. Through his diverse experiences—from living in small rural towns to big coastal cities, from playing in punk bands to working on archaeological digs—he has developed the ability to rapidly adapt and connect with people from all walks of life.

Since 2018, Matt has been studying and working in the field of artificial intelligence. He advises clients on AI in the workplace, trains legal professionals on using AI, helps steer DWT's AI strategy, and designs AI-powered solutions for firm clients.

Practice Highlights

Pro bono work

Represented clients in asylum and voting rights cases, and co-authored report on discriminatory outcomes in automated decision-making systems for pretrial incarceration.

Trial victories

Achieved verdicts on behalf of King County in criminal felony prosecutions and civil defense verdicts on behalf of public entities and healthcare institutions.

Artificial intelligence advice

Advises clients and DWT on best practices to implement AI-powered tools in the workplace and in legal workflows.
*Denotes an attorney's experience prior to joining Davis Wright Tremaine
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Admitted to Practice

  • New York, 2009
  • California, 2010
  • Washington, 2016
  • U.S. District Court, Central District of California, 2011
  • U.S. District Court, Southern District of California, 2011
  • U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York, 2010
  • U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York, 2010
  • U.S. Court of Appeals, 9th Circuit, 2014
  • U.S. Court of Appeals, 6th Circuit, 2018
  • U.S. Court of Appeals, 7th Circuit, 2018

Education

  • J.D., University of Michigan Law School, 2008
    • Dean's Scholar
  • B.A., Classical Archaeology/French Language & Literature, Dartmouth College, 2005, with honors

Memberships & Affiliations

    • Executive Editor, Matthew Bender's California Labor and Employment Bulletin, 2011-2016

Professional Recognition

    • Named "One to Watch" by Best Lawyers in Labor and Employment Law - Management, 2025; in Litigation - Labor and Employment, 2025
    • Counsel Heart of Justice Award, Davis Wright Tremaine, 2021

Background

    • Associate, Paul, Plevin, Sullivan & Connaughton, LLP, San Diego and Seattle, 2011-2016 
    • Associate, Butz, Dunn & DeSantis PC, San Diego, 2010-2011 
    • Associate, Kasowitz, Benson, Torres & Friedman LLP, New York, N.Y., 2008-2010
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