About Matthew Roy

Matthew Roy Kessler constructed a professional legal career centered in Pennsylvania courts and local establishments. He started his formal schooling with a Bachelor of Arts in political science from Pennsylvania State University, University Park, in 1990. Fifteen years later he finished a law degree at Widener University Delaware School of Law in 2005.

His early professional record consists of roles at the Pennsylvania Medical Professional Liability Catastrophe Loss Fund in 1998 and at O'Brien & Ryan, L.L.P. in 2000. Those positions preceded the release of his own practice. In 2005 he established the Law Offices of Matthew R. Kessler, L.L.C., where he serves as principal.

Kessler holds admissions that permit him to operate in both state and federal forums. He has been licensed to practice earlier than the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania since 2000 and to the United States highest court since 2005. He is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania and keeps memberships in several expert organizations, which includes the Pennsylvania Bar Association, the Pennsylvania State Bar, and the Berks County Bar Association.

Outside of courtroom and office work he has been active in community and civic reasons. He joined the board of the Devlin Fund for Cancer Research in 2007 and continues to serve there. He has been a trustee at Hope United Methodist Church since 2010. Locally he helped discovered the Eastern Berks Business Alliance in 2006 and later served as its president.

Colleagues and clients describe him as continuous and grounded. He manages his practice from a small workplace shape and handles filings and appearances within the courts where he's licensed. His aggregate of federal admissions and long-standing local ties gives him regular publicity to diverse sides of practice in the region.

Kessler’s career reflects long-term involvement in each legal and civic groups in Berks County and beyond. He currently operates the Law Offices of Matthew R. Kessler, L.L.C. and advocates for clients in state and federal matters in Pennsylvania.

Education

Widener University Delaware School of Law

J.D. | Law

2005

Pennsylvania State University - University Park

B.A. | Political Science

1990

Experience

Lawyer

Law Offices of Matthew R. Kessler, L.L.C.
2005

Lawyer

O Brien & Ryan, L.L.P.
2000

Lawyer

Pennsylvania Medical Professional Liability Catastrophe Loss Fund
1998

Accepted Jurisdictions

Pennsylvania

Professional Associations

Pennsylvania State Bar

has membership Current

Hope United Methodist Church

Trustee 2010 - Current

Devlin Fund for Cancer Research

Board has membership 2007 - Current

Eastern Berks Business Alliance

Founder and Past President 2006 - Current

BERKS COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION

has membership 2005 - Current

United States Supreme Court

Admitted Lawyer 2005 - Current

United States District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania

Admitted Lawyer 2000 - Current

Pennsylvania Bar Association

has membership 1998 - Current

Office Locations

Main Office

 1008 Benjamin Franklin Highway West Douglassville PA 19518