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Phone: Address: 1007 E Washington St, 29601 Coordinates: 34.848780,-82.387450 Education: University of South Carolina School of Law, Columbia, South Carolina Doctor of Jurisprudence Honors: Cum Laude Honors: Member of Wig & Robe for Academic Achievement Honors: Member of Phi Delta Phi Legal Fraternity Honors: Cali Award for Achievement in Domestic RelationsCarson Newman College, Jefferson City, Tennessee Bachelor of Arts Honors: Political Science Award for Academic Achievement Honors: Julius David Hale Pre-Law Award Honors: Academic All-Conference in Varsity Soccer Honors: Four Year Varsity Soccer Letter Honors: Member Omicron Delta Kappa for Service & Leadership Major:  Political Science Achievements: The National Trial Lawyers Top 100, The National Trial Lawyers Association, 2021 South Carolina Lawyers Weekly The Power List - Healthcare, South Carolina Lawyers Weekly, 2023 South Carolina Lawyers Weekly The Power List - Personal Injury, South Carolina Lawyers Weekly, 2023 National Trial Lawyers Top 100, The National Trial Lawyers Association, 2023 Medical Malpractice Trial Lawyers Association - Top 25, The National Trial Lawyers Association, 2023 2022 Best Lawyers in America, Personal Injury Litigation, Best Lawyers, 2022 University of South Carolina School of Law, Columbia, South Carolina Doctor of Jurisprudence Honors: Cum Laude Honors: Member of Wig & Robe for Academic Achievement Honors: Member of Phi Delta Phi Legal Fraternity Honors: Cali Award for Achievement in Domestic Relations, University of South Carolina, School of Law The National Trial Lawyers Top 10 Nursing Home Trial Lawyers, The National Trial Lawyers, 2020 The National Trial Lawyers Top 40 Under 40, The National Trial Lawyers; South Carolina Lawyers Weekly The Power List - Healthcare, South Carolina Lawyers Weekly, 2023 South Carolina Lawyers Weekly The Power List - Personal Injury, South Carolina Lawyers Weekly, 2023 National Trial Lawyers Top 100, The National Trial Lawyers Association, 2023 Medical Malpractice Trial Lawyers Association - Top 25, The National Trial Lawyers Association, 2023 2022 Best Lawyers in America, Personal Injury Litigation, Best Lawyers, 2022 University of South Carolina School of Law, Columbia, South Carolina Doctor of Jurisprudence Honors: Cum Laude Honors: Member of Wig & Robe for Academic Achievement Honors: Member of Phi Delta Phi Legal Fraternity Honors: Cali Award for Achievement in Domestic Relations, University of South Carolina, School of Law The National Trial Lawyers Top 10 Nursing Home Trial Lawyers, The National Trial Lawyers, 2020 The National Trial Lawyers Top 40 Under 40, The National Trial Lawyers; South Carolina Lawyers Weekly The Power List - Personal Injury, South Carolina Lawyers Weekly, 2023 National Trial Lawyers Top 100, The National Trial Lawyers Association, 2023 Medical Malpractice Trial Lawyers Association - Top 25, The National Trial Lawyers Association, 2023 2022 Best Lawyers in America, Personal Injury Litigation, Best Lawyers, 2022 University of South Carolina School of Law, Columbia, South Carolina Doctor of Jurisprudence Honors: Cum Laude Honors: Member of Wig & Robe for Academic Achievement Honors: Member of Phi Delta Phi Legal Fraternity Honors: Cali Award for Achievement in Domestic Relations, University of South Carolina, School of Law The National Trial Lawyers Top 10 Nursing Home Trial Lawyers, The National Trial Lawyers, 2020 The National Trial Lawyers Top 40 Under 40, The National Trial Lawyers; National Trial Lawyers Top 100, The National Trial Lawyers Association, 2023 Medical Malpractice Trial Lawyers Association - Top 25, The National Trial Lawyers Association, 2023 2022 Best Lawyers in America, Personal Injury Litigation, Best Lawyers, 2022 University of South Carolina School of Law, Columbia, South Carolina Doctor of Jurisprudence Honors: Cum Laude Honors: Member of Wig & Robe for Academic Achievement Honors: Member of Phi Delta Phi Legal Fraternity Honors: Cali Award for Achievement in Domestic Relations, University of South Carolina, School of Law The National Trial Lawyers Top 10 Nursing Home Trial Lawyers, The National Trial Lawyers, 2020 The National Trial Lawyers Top 40 Under 40, The National Trial Lawyers; Medical Malpractice Trial Lawyers Association - Top 25, The National Trial Lawyers Association, 2023 2022 Best Lawyers in America, Personal Injury Litigation, Best Lawyers, 2022 University of South Carolina School of Law, Columbia, South Carolina Doctor of Jurisprudence Honors: Cum Laude Honors: Member of Wig & Robe for Academic Achievement Honors: Member of Phi Delta Phi Legal Fraternity Honors: Cali Award for Achievement in Domestic Relations, University of South Carolina, School of Law The National Trial Lawyers Top 10 Nursing Home Trial Lawyers, The National Trial Lawyers, 2020 The National Trial Lawyers Top 40 Under 40, The National Trial Lawyers; 2022 Best Lawyers in America, Personal Injury Litigation, Best Lawyers, 2022 University of South Carolina School of Law, Columbia, South Carolina Doctor of Jurisprudence Honors: Cum Laude Honors: Member of Wig & Robe for Academic Achievement Honors: Member of Phi Delta Phi Legal Fraternity Honors: Cali Award for Achievement in Domestic Relations, University of South Carolina, School of Law The National Trial Lawyers Top 10 Nursing Home Trial Lawyers, The National Trial Lawyers, 2020 The National Trial Lawyers Top 40 Under 40, The National Trial Lawyers; University of South Carolina School of Law, Columbia, South Carolina Doctor of Jurisprudence Honors: Cum Laude Honors: Member of Wig & Robe for Academic Achievement Honors: Member of Phi Delta Phi Legal Fraternity Honors: Cali Award for Achievement in Domestic Relations, University of South Carolina, School of Law The National Trial Lawyers Top 10 Nursing Home Trial Lawyers, The National Trial Lawyers, 2020 The National Trial Lawyers Top 40 Under 40, The National Trial Lawyers; The National Trial Lawyers Top 10 Nursing Home Trial Lawyers, The National Trial Lawyers, 2020 The National Trial Lawyers Top 40 Under 40, The National Trial Lawyers; The National Trial Lawyers Top 40 Under 40, The National Trial Lawyers Bio: Matt has an active personal injury practice focusing on nursing home litigation and medical negligence. He is a past chair of the South Carolina Bar Practice and Procedure Committee. He is also a former member of the South Carolina Bar House of Delegates. He has multiple published cases and has successfully argued in front of the South Carolina Supreme Court.  Matt was involved with obtaining a successful denial of Petition for Cert to the United States Supreme Court in a nursing home neglect case. Matt also handles general personal injury matters and other complex litigation with a focus on nursing home neglect and abuse litigation. He has tried multiple cases, including medical negligence cases, to verdict.  He graduated from the University of South Carolina School of Law with honors and was a member of the Order of the Wig and Robe. Matt is admitted to practice in all South Carolina state courts, the United States District Court of South Carolina, the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals, and the United States Supreme Court.