Matt J. Farley
Recognized since 2007
New Orleans, Louisiana
Practice Areas
Commercial Litigation
Litigation - Bankruptcy
Matt’s practice currently focuses on resolving claims arising out of specialty lines of insurance, including financial institution bonds, commercial crime policies, directors and officers liability policies, and professional liability policies. Matt also has significant experience in litigating claims under surety bonds, in the defense of extra-contractual claims, and in the representation of creditors and asset purchasers in corporate bankruptcies.
Contact & Links
- E-mail: mfarley@krebsfarley.com
- Lawyer Page: https://www.krebsfarley.com/mattfarley
Location
- 400 Poydras Street, Suite 2500
New Orleans, LA 70130
Education
- Tulane University, J.D., cum laude, Order of the Coif, graduated 1977
- Tulane University, B.A., summa cum laude, graduated 1974
Bar Admissions
- Louisiana, 1977
Affiliations
- American Bankruptcy Institute - Member
- American Bar Association, Tort Trial & Insurance Practice Section and Fidelity and Surety Law Committee - Member
- Federal Bar Association - Member
- Louisiana Bar Foundation - Member
- Louisiana State Bar Association - Member
Court Admissions
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
- U.S. District Courts for the Eastern, Middle and Western Districts of Louisiana
Headquarters:
New Orleans, Louisiana
4 The Best Lawyers in America® awards
2 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America awards
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2025 for work in:
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Bankruptcy
Special Focus:
- Bankruptcy
- Fidelity
- Surety
Additional Areas of Practice:
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Publications
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