Matthew grew up in small town Alberta. He studied linguistics and worked overseas for 6 years with a non-profit organization before returning to Alberta to make Edmonton his home. He graduated with a Juris Doctor degree from the University of Alberta Faculty of Law in 2016 and was called to the Alberta Bar as a Barrister and Solicitor in July 2018. After gaining experience at a general practice Edmonton law firm, he founded Rymer Law and practices primarily in the areas of corporate/commercial law, employment law, immigration law, and wills and estates law.

When not working, he can often be found enjoying the outdoors in and around Edmonton with his family.