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After graduating magna cum laude from South Texas College of Law - Houston, where he served as an editor for the Law Review, Mr. Zagrodzky clerked for the Honorable Judge Murry Cohen of the First Court of Appeals. He later gained significant trial expertise and experience working with two large litigation firms in Houston, Texas. Mr. Zagrodzky co-owns a successful international software company with his brother, where he routinely handles significant contract negotiations and intellectual property issues.  Mr. Zagrodzky also serves as General Counsel for an international wellness franchise.  

Mr. Zagrodzky resides in Coronado, California while continuing to maintain his law practice in Texas and California.  Mr. Zagrodzky has experience litigating cases in state and federal courts as well as handling arbitrations and mediations.  Mr. Zagrodzky’s latest trial victory was in Montgomery County, Texas, where he helped secure a $1.8 million judgment representing the landowner in an eminent domain trial. 

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While Mr. Zagrodzky prides himself on his litigation expertise, his extensive and varied business experience provides him with a unique skill set enabling him to advise clients regarding many aspects of running a business.

Professional Qualifications and Activities:

Mr. Zagrodzky is licensed to practice law in California and Texas, and is a member of the California and Texas Bar Associations.  He is admitted to practice before all California and Texas state Courts, California and Texas Federal District Courts, and the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals.

Education:

J. D., South Texas College of Law - Houston, 1997, magna cum laude, Order of the Lytae

B.B.A., Texas A&M University, 1989 ​

Business and partnership disputes

Employment law  

Eminent Domain (landowner representation)

​FLSA

Copyright and Trademark Protection and Infringement

Trade secret/non-competition

Injunctive Relief

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Mr. Zagrodzky has been practicing law since 1997. He has a broad range of experience handling civil litigation matters, including:

Coronado Mayor Casey Tanaka administers California Attorney Oath to Matt Zagrodzky

Matt Zagrodzky argues significant eminent domain case before the Texas Supreme Court

Coronado lawyer Matt Zagrodzky meets with U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia

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