About Matthew J. Weber

Matthew J. Weber represents employers in workplace matters, including virtually all types of employment litigation, with an emphasis in wage and hour class actions and Private Attorneys General Act (“PAGA”) actions. He also represents employers in single-plaintiff actions, including cases related to alleged discrimination, retaliation, wrongful termination, and harassment. Matthew has experience in state and federal court, as well as arbitration, and has deep experience in compelling matters to arbitration. Matthew is experienced in all stages of litigation, including initial investigations, pleading challenges, discovery, depositions, motions, and trial.

Matthew is an active member of the Labor and Employment community, regularly writing on wage and hour topics, including authoring wage and hour chapters/sections in a number of treatises/publications. Matthew counsels employers regarding employment policies, accommodations/leaves of absence, and exemption and independent contractor classification.

Concentrations

•Wage and hour class actions
•Private Attorneys General Act action
•Advice/counseling

Recognition & Leadership

Awards & Accolades

•Listed, The Best Lawyers in America
•'Ones to Watch,' Labor and Employment Law - Management, 2023-2026
•'Ones to Watch,' Litigation - Labor and Employment, 2023-2026
•Listed, Super Lawyers magazine, California Super Lawyers, 'Rising Stars,' 2025-2026

 

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Areas of Law

  • Other 2
    • Labor & Employment
    • Retail

Practice Details

  • Languages
    Spanish
    Fluent
  • Firm Information
    Position
    Associate
    Firm Name
    Greenberg Traurig, LLP
  • Representative Cases & Transactions
    Cases
    Experience: Representative Matters: Obtained issue, evidentiary,
    terminating sanctions in misclassification (exempt/non-exempt) Action.
    Disposed of PAGA Action at the pleading stage via a sustained Demurrer without leave to amend.
    Cured alleged PAGA/Labor Code violations related to thous
    s of employees, resulting in no litigation or PAGA liability.
    Represented a payment processing company in a multimillion-dollar dispute over breach of contract
    other executive compensation issues.
    Represented nationwide boating-supply retailer in multiple wage
    hour class/PAGA actions: Obtained a class/PAGA settlement.
    Obtained dismissal without settlement.
    Represented publicly traded engineering services company in wage
    hour class/PAGA action, including wage
    reimbursement claims based on permissive use of company vehicles,
    obtained settlement.
    Represented nationwide trucking company in FCRA
    ICRAA class action,
    obtained individual settlement after challenging class claims.
    Represented regional publishing company in threatened PAGA
    Class Action, obtained withdrawal of class/PAGA claims
    settled on an individual basis.
    The above representations were h
    led by Mr. Weber prior to his joining Greenberg Traurig, LLP.
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Experience

  • Bar Admission & Memberships
    Admissions
    U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California
    U.S. District Court for the Central District of California
    2017, California
    Memberships

    Professional & Community Involvement

    •Member, American Bar Association, 2017-Present
    •Member, California State Bar Association, 2017-Present
    •Member, Labor and Employment Section, 2017-Present
    •Los Angeles Region Management-Side Co-Chair of ABA Labor & Employment Law Student Trial Advocacy Competition, 2018 and 2019
    •Pro Bono Attorney, Public Counsel Law Center, 2018
    •Pro Bono Attorney, Veterans in Media and Entertainment, 2018

  • Education & Certifications
    Law School
    University of Illinois College of Law
    Class of 2017
    J.D.
    cum laude; Editor, Journal of Law, Technology and Policy
    Other Education
    University of California at San Diego
    Class of 2011
    B.A.
    cum laude
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Attorneys FAQs

  • What year was this attorney first admitted to the bar?
    Matthew J. Weber was admitted in 2017 to the State of California.
  • How many attorneys are in this law firm?
    Greenberg Traurig, LLP has 2750 attorneys at this location.
  • What law school did this attorney attend?
    Matthew J. Weber attended University of Illinois College of Law.
  • What year was this attorney's law firm established?
    Greenberg Traurig, LLP was established in 1967.