Matthew S. Sackel

Education

• Washington University School of Law, J.D., 2005
  • Executive Notes Editor, Global Studies Law Review
• Washington University Olin School of Business, B.S.B.A., International Business, Marketing and History,  magna cum laude, 2002

Bar Admissions

• Florida

Court Admissions

• U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida
• U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida
• U.S. Court of Appeals, 11th Circuit

• Board of Directors, 211 Helpline Palm Beach and Treasure Coast
• Leadership Palm Beach County Class of 2016
• Co-Chair, Washington University Alumni and Parents Admissions Program for South Florida
• Board of Directors, Legal Aid Society
• The Florida Bar
  • Business Law Section
    • Business Litigation Committee
  • Real Property, Probate & Trust Law Section
    • Real Property Litigation Committee
    • Landlord & Tenant Committee

Reported Opinions

• Queregna v. Strategic Performance Fund II, Inc., 943 So. 2d 265 (4th DCA 2006)
• Whitney Information Network v. Council of Better Business Bureaus, 957 So. 2d 119 (4th DCA 2007)

Presentations

• Roundtable Speaker, "Landlord/Tenant Litigation Issues," ICSC 2015
• Presenter, “Landlord’s Ability to Accelerate Rent in a Commercial Lease,” RRPTL Bar Section Convention, June 4-7, 2015
• Moderator, Federal Judicial Panel, Palm Beach County Bench Bar Conference, March 2015
• Roundtable Speaker, “What Should Landlords Do When the Landlord/Tenant Relationships Take a Turn?" ICSC 2014
• Presenter, “Useful Discovery for Trial,” IPE Institute for Paralegal Education, June 28, 2012
• Presenter, “Effective Use of Evidence, “IPE Institute for Paralegal Education, June 28, 2012

Publications

• Author, "Enforcement of Restrictive Covenants," Florida Real Property Litigation, 9th Edition (2018)
• "Fear Not-All May Not Be Lost (Or Removed) If the Landlord Can Obtain a Distress Writ,” ActionLine, a Florida Bar Real Property and Trust Law Section publication (Fall 2016)
• Chapter 9: "Enforcement of Restrictive Covenants," Florida Real Property Litigation, 8th Edition (2016)
• "Eviction of a Commercial Tenant Does Not Preclude the Landlord’s Ability to Accelerate Rent," ActionLine, a Florida Bar Real Property and Trust Law Section publication (Fall 2015)
• Note, “Pay Up or Get Out: The Landlord’s Guide to the Perfect Eviction”, 66 U. MIAMI L. REV. 973 (2012).

News & Speaking Engagements

• "Playing Nice in the Sandbox: Tips for Counsel and Co-Trustees in Trust Litigation," Daily Business Review (April 6, 2021)

Blog Posts