Matthew M. Cannon

For two decades, Matt has been prosecuting and defending commercial litigation matters across Utah and the United States. He has handled a wide variety of general litigation matters and has particular interest and experience in banking litigation, antitrust litigation, and intellectual property litigation. Matt also serves as the Chair of RQN’s Elections and the Political Process practice section, having advised and represented candidates and campaigns in national, state, and local elections and across the political spectrum. He and his team have also represented such clients as the Utah Independent Redistricting Commission, as well as the non-partisan, non-profit community organization, Count My Vote, where Matt argued on the organization’s behalf before the Utah Supreme Court.

Matt’s experience also includes dozens of appeals at the state and federal level, with Matt being admitted to the Court of Appeals in the Fifth, Seventh, and Tenth Circuit, as well as the United States Supreme Court. He joined Ray Quinney & Nebeker after completing a judicial clerkship with the Honorable Paul G. Cassell at the United States District Court for the District of Utah and has always felt at home in the courtroom.