We are CODA Legal
Matthew Koltes
Founder & Principal Lawyer, CODA Legal
Matthew brings close to 10 years of experience advising businesses and individuals on some of their most consequential legal decisions. His practice spans corporate, commercial, tax, trust, and estate planning — giving him a rare breadth of perspective that he brings to every client relationship.
Matthew's goal is to be more than a great lawyer — he aims to be a trusted advisor and a clear communicator. He believes that the best legal work comes from understanding a client's full picture, and he prides himself on building long-term relationships that deliver real, lasting value.
Our Name
In music, a CODA is the concluding passage of a piece — a deliberate, carefully composed ending that brings everything together and leaves a lasting impression. It is not an afterthought, but an essential part of the work as a whole.
We chose the name CODA because we believe that planning for your family and business’s future deserves the same intentionality.
A well-crafted estate or business plan provides you with an opportunity to direct your future in the manner that you see fit — a plan that reflects your values, protects the people you love, and ensures that what you have built carries forward with purpose and clarity.
At CODA, we help you compose that ending with care.