Matthew Botting

Matthew Botting was appointed to the position of ABC General Counsel in August, 2008. Botting has over 16 years of state government legal experience.

Matthew Botting

Matthew Botting

General Counsel

He was ABC’s Chief Legal Counsel from 2000-2004 before he left for a short time to work in private practice. Botting returned to ABC in 2005 where he served as a Staff Counsel III until his appointment to General Counsel. Prior to joining ABC in 2000, Botting was a Deputy Attorney General with the California Department of Justice. He obtained his Bachelor of Laws and Bachelor of Commerce (Economics) degrees from Otago University in New Zealand before relocating to the United States.