About
Matthew F. Marshall is a partner at Dillon, McCandless, King, Colter and Graham LLP and is based in the firm’s Cranberry office. Marshall represents financial institutions, businesses, governmental agencies, and individuals in matters involving real estate transactions, commercial litigation, loan documentation, title, land use, regulatory compliance, corporate and business law, municipal law, and creditors’ rights. His practice focuses on helping clients pursue business and legal objectives through thoughtful and cost-efficient guidance.
Marshall earned his J.D. from the University of Pittsburgh School of Law in 1994. He also earned a B.A., cum laude, in economics and political science from Allegheny College, where he was an Alden Scholar. During law school, he clerked for the Honorable Donald E. Ziegler of the United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania. This background supports his practical approach to transactions, disputes, and regulatory matters.
Marshall has extensive experience advising clients on a broad range of business, real estate, and litigation concerns. His work includes real estate development issues, land use matters, loan documentation, title concerns, commercial disputes, and creditors’ rights in bankruptcy. He also assists clients with municipal law and corporate matters that require careful analysis, clear documentation, and practical judgment. In these matters, he helps clients manage risk and advance important projects.
Matthew F. Marshall has maintained an AV Preeminent Peer Review Rating from Martindale-Hubbell and is admitted to practice in Pennsylvania state courts, in multiple federal district courts in Pennsylvania, before the US Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, and before the US Supreme Court. Marshall has written and spoken on real estate, development, and land use issues. He also has served civic and charitable organizations, reflecting a practice grounded in professional service and community involvement.
Law Office Affiliations
- Partner, Dillon, McCandless, King, Coulter and Graham LLP
- Member, Pennsylvania Bar Association
- Member, Butler County Bar Association
- Member, Allegheny County Bar Association
Licensed State
- Pennsylvania
Education
- University of Pittsburgh School of Law
Juris Doctor (JD) - Allegheny College
B. A. in Economics and Political Science
Awards & Badges



- Creditor Debtor Rights
- Business Litigation
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Power of Attorney
- Trusts
- Wills & Living Wills
- Commercial Real Estate
- Construction & Development
- Land Use & Zoning
- Title & Boundary Issues
- Appeals
- Litigation
- State, Local & Municipal





