Matthew Hesketh is a member of the Sherman & Howard Litigation, Trials & Appeals group. He has significant experience working with government entities, and he focuses on contractual disputes, corporate and business matters, administrative law, and appellate litigation.
Matthew A. Hesketh
MemberPhoenix, Arizona
Phone: 602.240.3034
Fax: 602.240.6600
Education
- Juris Doctor, University of Arizona James E. Rogers College of Law, 2011
- summa cum laude
- Order of the Coif
- Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and History, University of Arizona, 2008
- summa cum laude
- Phi Beta Kappa
Matthew A. Hesketh
Member
Matthew A. Hesketh
MemberExperience
BUSINESS LITIGATION
- Advocates for Individuals With Disabilities LLC v. MidFirst Bank, 279 F. Supp. 3d 891 (D. Ariz. 2017).
- R. England, Inc. v. Swift Transportation Co., 313 F.R.D. 650 (D. Utah 2016).
ADMINISTRATIVE LAW
- Cannabis Nurses Ass’n v. Ariz. Dep’t of Health Servs., 242 Ariz. 62, 392 P.3d 506 (App. 2017).
- Parsons v. Ariz. Dep’t of Health Servs., 242 Ariz. 320, 395 P.3d 709 (App. 2017).
LABOR & EMPLOYMENT
- Coleman v. Home Health Res. Inc., 269 F. Supp. 3d 935 (D. Ariz. 2017).
Publications & Presentations
PRESS
- 2021 Southwest Super Lawyers Recognizes Three Sherman & Howard Attorneys
Super Lawyers | April 9, 2021 - 2020 Southwest Super Lawyers Recognizes Four Sherman & Howard Attorneys
Super Lawyers | April 6, 2020 - Sherman & Howard Announces 4 New Members
AZ Big Media | February 16, 2018
PUBLICATIONS
- Public Sector “Paid Union Release Time” Survives Constitutional Scare
Sherman & Howard Labor & Employment Blog | July 19, 2021 - Public Health Guidance for Healthcare Providers
Sherman & Howard Healthcare Advisory | April 30, 2020 - Arizona Governor Amends “Stay Home, Stay Healthy, Stay Connected” Order
Sherman & Howard Advisory | April 30, 2020 - 10 Tips to Preserve Insurance Coverage for COVID-19 Claims
Sherman & Howard COVID Resources | April 4, 2020 - What You Should Know About How COVID-19 Is Impacting Arizona
Sherman & Howard COVID-19 Advisory | April 2020 - What You Should Know About How COVID-19 Is Affecting Courts In Arizona
Sherman & Howard COVID-19 Advisory | April 2020 - Arizona Attorney General Issues Opinion on Enforcement of Emergency Declarations
Sherman & Howard Litigation Advisory | April 2, 2020 - Arizona Governor Issues Stay-at-Home Order
Sherman & Howard COVID-19 Advisory | March 31, 2020 - Arizona Businesses Should Verify Whether They Quality as “Essential Services” Providers
Sherman & Howard Labor & Employment Blog | March 26, 2020 - COVID-19 Recommendations for Businesses & Employers from the Arizona Department of Health Services
Sherman & Howard Labor & Employment Blog | March 26, 2020 - Arizona Prohibits the Closure of Essential Services
Sherman & Howard COVID-19 Advisory | March 24, 2020 - ADA Trolls and Unintended Consequences
Attorney At Law Magazine | October 24, 2018 - Infliction of Emotional Distress
Co-author, Arizona Employment Law Handbook, Third Edition, Volume 1, Article 6.3 | 2017
PRESENTATIONS
- Managing the Medical Marijuana Employee
Annual Arizona Labor & Employment Law Seminar | September 2019 - The Big 5: What You Must Know
Annual Colorado Labor & Employment Law Conference | May 2017 - The Big 5: What You Must Know
Annual Arizona Labor & Employment Law Conference | April 2017 - Workplace Violence: Lessons From Mass Shootings and Other Incidents of Violence
Annual Arizona Labor & Employment Seminar | April 2016
Professional Activities
- American Bar Association
- State Bar of Arizona
- Board of Directors, Arizona Educational Foundation
- Horace Rumpole Inn of Court
- Phoenix Community Alliance
Highlights
- Super Lawyers, “Rising Star – Litigation,” Arizona (2020-2021)
- Super Lawyers, “Rising Stars,” Southwest (2016 – 2019, 2022)