About Matt Heffner

Mr. Heffner’s expertise has been displayed in various media sources and CLE programs. And the press, such as the ABA Litigation news, seeks out his perspective on class actions and legal developments for news stories and legal articles. He currently serves as the co-chair of the Rule 23 Subcommittee for the ABA’s Class Action and Derivative Suit division. He has also been admitted to the Federal Trial Bar and is an active member of the Chicago Bar Association.

Mr. Heffner attended Indiana University as a National Merit Scholar and Arthur R. Metz Scholar. Concentrating on philosophy, physics, and mathematics, he graduated with honors in 1994. Mr. Heffner then earned his J.D. in 1997 from the University of Texas School of Law, where he was awarded the Charles and Elizabeth Tigar Endowed Presidential Scholarship.