Matthew J. Anderson

Matthew J. Anderson is a partner at May Oberfell Lorber in Mishawaka, Indiana. Anderson represents clients in litigation, personal injury, appeals, medical malpractice, family and domestic matters, and labor, employment, and workers’ compensation issues. His practice includes helping individuals, families, and businesses address disputes that require careful preparation, practical judgment, and strong courtroom advocacy. Clients rely on his experience when legal problems involve complex facts, procedural issues, or significant personal and financial concerns.

Anderson earned a J.D. from Santa Clara University School of Law in 2003. He also received a B.A. in French and Russian from the University of Notre Dame, graduating cum laude in 2000. His academic background supports a broad litigation practice that requires clear analysis, careful communication, and disciplined legal reasoning. This training helps him evaluate claims, develop arguments, and guide clients through trial and appellate matters.

Anderson joined May Oberfell Lorber in 2020 after handling all phases of litigation for more than fifteen years in large markets, including Chicago and Indianapolis. His experience includes personal injury claims, medical malpractice matters, family disputes, employment-related issues, and appellate work. He has successfully argued for reversals in the appellate courts of Indiana, Michigan, and the Seventh Circuit, giving clients valuable insight at both the trial and appellate levels.

Matthew J. Anderson is admitted in Indiana and Michigan, as well as multiple federal courts, the Sixth and Seventh Circuit Courts of Appeals, and the US Supreme Court. He is affiliated with the Indiana State Bar Association and the St. Joseph County Bar Association. Anderson also serves as an adjunct professor at IUSB, reflecting his commitment to legal education, professional service, and practical advocacy for clients in Northern Indiana and Southwest Michigan.

Law Office Affiliations

• Partner, May Oberfell Lorber, LLP
• Member, Indiana State Bar Association
• Member, State Bar of Michigan
• Member, St. Joseph County Bar Association

Licensed State

• Indiana
• Michigan

Education

• Santa Clara University School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Notre Dame
  B.A. in French and Russian

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