About
Andrew P. Matera is a California lemon law attorney who represents consumers dealing with defective vehicles and unresolved warranty problems. He helps clients understand available remedies and navigate claims involving repeated repair attempts, manufacturer obligations, and vehicle defects. His current practice draws on experience across civil litigation, corporate law, regulatory law, and civil rights matters. His approach emphasizes detailed preparation, direct communication, and protection of consumer rights.
Matera earned his J.D. from New England School of Law in 2014. He previously received a B.A. from New York University. His legal education strengthened his research, writing, advocacy, and analytical skills. His training supports his ability to review repair records, warranty documents, manufacturer communications, and other evidence affecting California lemon law claims.
Matera developed his legal skills through work with several law firms and organizations before entering his current consumer practice. His background includes civil litigation, corporate law, regulatory matters, and civil rights. He applies that varied experience when evaluating factual records, identifying legal issues, communicating with opposing parties, and preparing matters for negotiation or further proceedings. His broader perspective helps him understand how legal disputes affect consumers’ finances, transportation, and daily responsibilities.
Andrew P. Matera belongs to the American Bar Association and the California Lawyers Association. He regularly participates in legal seminars and follows developments affecting his practice. His work reflects a commitment to fairness, personalized attention, and careful case preparation. He helps consumers understand their rights, organize supporting evidence, and pursue practical solutions when persistent vehicle defects disrupt safety, reliability, or everyday use.
Law Office Affiliations
- Attorney, The Barry Law Firm
- Member, American Bar Association
- Member, California Lawyers Association
- Member, State Bar of California
Licensed State
- California
Education
- New England School of Law
Juris Doctor (JD) - New York University
BA in Political Science & Government
Awards & Badges



- Corporate & Incorporation
- Litigation





