Matthew J. Fantaci    Associate

 

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Tel: (504) 585-3840
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Matthew J. Fantaci rejoined the firm as an associate in 2010. Mr. Fantaci was an associate at the firm from 2004-2009, he then spent one year as an Assistant United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Louisiana, practicing in the Civil Division defending suits filed against the United States. He received his Bachelors of Arts in Journalism from the University of Georgia in 1998. In 2002, Mr. Fantaci received his law degree from Louisiana State University. While at L.S.U. he served on the Board of Editors of the Louisiana Law Review and was a member of Order of the Coif. Following graduation, Mr. Fantaci served two years as a judicial law clerk, first with Justice Jeffrey P. Victory of the Louisiana Supreme Court and then with Judge W. Eugene Davis of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.

Year Admitted to Practice: 2002.

Education: University of Georgia, A.B.J. 1998; Louisiana State University, J.D., 2002.

Law School Honors: 

Order of the Coif; Board of Editors, Louisiana Law Review; David L. Herman Award for Civil Law Property.

Affiliations: 

Member, Louisiana State Bar Association, Energy Bar Association, Professional Landmen's Association of New Orleans, American Bar Association.

Bar Admissions: All Louisiana state and Federal courts.

Publications: 

Digital Dilemma: Could the Digital Millennium Copyright Act Have Inadvertently Exempted Napster And Its Progeny From Liability 62 La.L.Rev. 643 (2002).

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