Matthew Cates

Matthew Cates is an accomplished legal professional serving as Vice President Legal at Epiq since October 2017, where responsibilities include advising on legal, compliance, and contractual matters while managing and training legal staff. In addition, Cates holds positions as Managing Counsel and Senior Corporate Counsel at Mazuma Credit Union, where involvement includes serving on the board of directors and contributing to key initiatives. Cates also teaches courses in business law as an Adjunct Professor at Grantham University and has previous experience as Corporate Counsel at MRIGlobal and SPX Cooling Technologies. Cates's educational background includes a JD from the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law, an MBA from the University of Arkansas Grantham, and a BA in Sociology from the University of Missouri-Kansas City.