Matthew Slaughter is a commercial litigator and trusted outside counsel at Flanagan Partners LLP in New Orleans, where he embeds himself in his clients’ operations to spot risk, tighten contracts, and resolve problems before they escalate—and tries them when they do. Licensed in both Louisiana and Alabama, Matt represents a growing portfolio of regional and national companies, startups, and high-net-worth individuals, serving as the first call for legal issues ranging from contract interpretation and employment matters to intellectual property, data privacy, and regulatory compliance.