Matthew A. Bush
Matthew A. Bush is an associate with McDonald Fleming Moorhead. A native of Pensacola, he earned his bachelor's degree in political science from the University of West Florida and his Juris Doctorate, Magna Cum Laude, from Thomas M. Cooley Law School, where he served as senior associate editor of the Thomas M. Cooley Law Review. In law school, Matthew worked as an intern for the Honorable Richard F. Suhrheinrich, a Senior Federal Judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit.

Prior to entering the legal profession, Matthew gained valuable experience in business, having worked for nine years in the automotive diagnostics and repair business as a technician, service advisor and manager.

Primary Areas of Practice
Construction Law
Business Litigation
Real Estate Litigation

Admissions
Admitted to practice law before all Florida Courts, the United States District Court for the Northern District of Florida,
and the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit.

Education
Juris Doctor, Magna Cum Laude, top 5 percentile, 2008
Thomas M. Cooley Law School, Lansing, Michigan

B. A., Political Science, 2004
University of West Florida, Pensacola, Florida

Employment

2008-Present	Associate McDonald Fleming Moorhead
1999-2005	Pine Forest Automotive Center
1996-1999	Precision Tune Auto Care

Professional Associations
The Florida Bar
Young Lawyers Division, Escambia-Santa Rosa Bar Association

Accomplishments
Senior Associate Editor, Thomas M. Cooley Law Review
Member of Scholarly Writing Class (by invitation only)
Certificate of Merit Recipient, Constitutional Law II, Pretrial Skills, and Research & Writing

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