Matthew J. Macario

Matt Macario is a partner in the firm's Seattle office with 30 years of experience representing employers across the Pacific Northwest. Throughout his career, Matt has built a robust litigation and counseling practice focused on helping clients navigate complex workplace challenges and achieve successful resolutions in high stakes matters. His strategic approach combines deep legal knowledge with practical business acumen, making him a trusted advisor to companies of all sizes.

Matt’s practice focuses on employment litigation and counseling, with particular emphasis on wage and hour and pay transparency class action matters. He has successfully defended employers in class and collective actions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and state wage and hour laws and regularly conducts pay equity audits to help organizations navigate evolving compensation requirements. Beyond his wage and hour and pay transparency work, Matt handles the defense of single plaintiff employment claims, conducts workplace safety investigations, and defends employers in OSHA citation matters.