Mr. Alex F. Mattera

Alex F. Mattera is a partner with Pierce Atwood LLP in Boston and focuses his practice on all aspects of commercial bankruptcy, bankruptcy litigation, insolvency, business reorganization, and creditor and debtor rights. His representation includes secured creditors, with an emphasis on workouts and collection of troubled and defaulted loans, as well as creditors? committees, trustees, debtors, and other parties-in-interest in bankruptcy and related proceedings. Mr. Mattera is a frequent panelist on behalf of ABI, the Boston Bar Association and Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education. Early in his career, Mr. Mattera clerked for Hon. James F. Queenan, Jr., former Chief Judge of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Massachusetts. He is a member of ABI and served on the advisory board of its Northeast Bankruptcy Conference & Consumer Forum from 2020-23. He also is a member of the Boston Bar Association?s Bankruptcy Section and Steering Committee. He also served on its Financial Literacy Committee from 2021-23, and was co-chair of its Education Committee from 2013-15, its Practice and Procedures Committee from 2011-13, and its Membership Committee from 2006-08. In addition, he is a member of the New Hampshire Bar Association and Turnaround Management Association. Mr. Mattera received his B.A. in political science and Russian studies with honors from the University of Rhode Island in 1994, his M.A. in international relations from Boston University in 1997, and his J.D. from Boston College Law School in 1998, during which tim he interned with the Office of the U.S. Trustee.