# Matthew Lorch > Public & Private Sector Strategic Consulting I’m Matthew Lorch — a collaborative legal and strategy advisor with a unique blend of experience as a public defender, trial lawyer, and executive consultant. I work at the intersection of law, government, and mission-driven strategy to help organizations lead with clarity and act with impact. With a background that spans over two decades of high-stakes litigation, executive leadership, and public sector reform, I bring a rare ability to navigate legal complexity while building consensus among diverse stakeholders. Whether I’m advising senior leaders, helping craft government policy, or leading courtroom advocacy, I focus on practical, people-centered solutions. I partner with public agencies, nonprofit leaders, and entrepreneurial teams to: -Translate legal risk into strategic action -Strengthen interagency and government relations -Improve internal alignment and operational clarity -Design systems that serve both policy goals and real people Core Competencies: -Government Strategy & Stakeholder Engagement -Civil and Criminal Trial Litigation -Public Sector Leadership & Policy Navigation -Legal Risk Management -Executive-Level Strategy Consulting Throughout my career, I’ve bridged worlds — the courtroom and the boardroom, policy and practice, legal structure and human impact. I believe the best solutions come from collaborative strategy, clear communication, and a commitment to long-term trust. If you’re building something important and complex — and need an experienced guide who can speak both legal and strategic languages — let’s connect. ## Offerings - Video call (15 min): $50.00 ## Links - [Expert profile](/MatthewLorch) - [Avatar](https://media.intro.co/avatars/1274298Mysclywf.jpg) - [Marketplace](/marketplace)