Matthew Nir
Associate
New York Office
233 Broadway, Suite 2120
New York, New York 10279
Matthew Nir is an associate in the New York Hub of Quintairos, Prieto, Wood & Boyer, P.A. Mr. Nir is a litigation attorney with robust courtroom experience spanning both civil and criminal matters. He focuses his practice on civil litigation, commercial proceedings, and landlord/tenant litigation.
Throughout his career, Mr. Nir has demonstrated a strong aptitude for handling all phases of the litigation lifecycle. In his civil practice, he has successfully conducted numerous inquests and hearings regarding commercial and residential property proceedings, consistently securing favorable judgments, monetary awards, and warrants of possession. He is highly proficient in executing aggressive motion practice, including drafting summary judgment motions, motions to dismiss, and oppositions to orders to show cause. Furthermore, Mr. Nir is a proven negotiator, frequently structuring complex settlement agreements with individual and corporate parties alike. His operational versatility is highlighted by his past experience managing expansive dockets under tight deadlines and stepping into leadership roles to coordinate litigation strategy across major New York counties.
Prior to entering private civil practice, Mr. Nir served as a Deputy District Attorney in Colorado and a District Attorney Law Assistant in New York. During his time in public service, he managed high-volume dockets exceeding 1,000 cases, conducted jury trials, handled arraignments, and led critical pre-trial evidentiary hearings. His background also includes valuable internship and clerkship experience with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the NYPD, and the Phoenix Law Department.
Mr. Nir earned his Juris Doctor from the Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law at Arizona State University in 2020, and his Bachelor of Science in Human & Organizational Development from Vanderbilt University in 2016.
He is licensed to practice law in New York and the District of Columbia.
