Matt Batteese is an Associate in Freeman, Mathis & Gary LLP's Tampa office.

Prior to joining FMG, Mr. Batteese served as a law clerk to the Honorable Amanda Arnold Sansone of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida. Mr. Batteese oversaw half of Judge Sansone's civil case load in one of the busiest districts in the country. He gained invaluable experience researching and drafting discovery, dispositive, and pretrial orders.

While earning his J.D. from the University of Florida Levin College of Law, Mr. Batteese served as a judicial intern in the Middle District of Florida for the Honorable Amanda Sansone, Thomas Barber, and Roberta Colton. Mr. Batteese also worked as law clerk for a large firm in Orlando. In addition, he was a member of the Journal of Technology Law & Policy and served as a teaching assistant in Legal Writing I (objective writing) and Legal Writing II (persuasive writing).