Matthew W. Linsley

Matthew W. Linsley

Matthew Linsley is a litigation associate in the San Francisco office of Munger, Tolles & Olson.

Prior to joining the firm, Mr. Linsley served as a law clerk to the Honorable Thomas M. Hardiman for the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit.

Mr. Linsley earned his J.D. from Yale Law School. There, he was a managing editor of the Yale Journal of International Law, advocated for veterans in the Veterans Legal Services Clinic, and served as the president of the Yale Law Veterans Association.

Before law school, Mr. Linsley earned his undergraduate degree in history from the United States Naval Academy, graduating first in his class academically. He went on to complete masters degrees at the University of Cambridge and the University of Exeter while studying as a Marshall Scholar in the United Kingdom. Mr. Linsley is also a graduate of the Navy’s nuclear propulsion program and a qualified Nuclear Engineer Officer. While serving on active duty, he deployed extensively throughout the western Pacific as an officer onboard the USS Oklahoma City (SSN-723).