Matthew Wilkins joined Kellogg Hansen as an associate in 2019. Prior to joining the firm, Mr. Wilkins served as a law clerk to the Honorable Judge Stephanos Bibas on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, as well as a law clerk to the Honorable Judge Royce C. Lamberth on the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia.
Mr. Wilkins graduated with high honors from the University of Texas School of Law, where he was online content editor for the Texas Law Review and procedures editor for the American Journal of Criminal Law. He earned his undergraduate degree in psychology from Brigham Young University, graduating magna cum laude.
He has experience litigating disputes at the trial and appellate levels before state and federal courts and administrative agencies across a broad range of areas.
Publications
You Don’t Need Love . . . But It Helps: Insider-Trading Law After Salman, 106 KY. L.J. 433 (2018).
Note, Armed and Not Dangerous? A Mistaken Treatment of Firearms in Terry Analyses, 95 TEX. L. REV. 1165 (2017).
Education
The University of Texas School of Law, J.D., with high honors, 2017
- Online Content Editor, Texas Law Review
- Procedures Editor, American Journal of Criminal Law
- Order of the Coif
- Dean’s Achievement Awards: Constitutional Law, Jurisdiction & Judgments, Federal Courts
Brigham Young University, B.S., magna cum laude, 2014
Clerkship
Law Clerk, Judge Stephanos Bibas, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit, 2018-2019
Law Clerk, Judge Royce C. Lamberth, U.S. District Court, District of Columbia, 2017-2018