Executive Bio
Mr. Matthew Boxer has been Chair of Corporate Investigations & Integrity Practice and Partner of Lowenstein Sandler LLP since January 2014. Mr. Boxer was appointed as New Jersey's first independent state comptroller in January 2008 to conduct audits, investigations and performance reviews at all levels of New Jersey government, and served in the cabinets of two Governors. He directed the State Authorities Unit from 2006 to 2008, where he developed new regulations concerning ethics and procurement reform that led to greater transparency and efficiency at New Jersey's 58 independent state authorities. As a federal prosecutor from 2001 to 2006, he served in the terrorism unit, the criminal division and the special prosecutions division of the U.S. Attorney's Office. While there, he oversaw the investigation and prosecution of numerous public officials on corruption charges. He began his career as a law clerk for New Jersey Supreme Court Justice Gary S. Stein and then for U.S. District Court Judge Jerome B. Simandle. He then spent four years as an attorney with Lowenstein Sandler, where he litigated criminal and complex civil cases with an emphasis on securities fraud. He earned his J.D. from Columbia University and his B.A. from Princeton University.