Matt Wetherington

Matt is a nationally recognized civil litigation attorney focused on high-stakes cases involving personal injury, wrongful death, and class actions. Matt has successfully litigated cases in dozens of states and obtained record-setting verdicts throughout Georgia. Outside the courtroom, Matt works to empower others to make informed decisions about their health, safety, and financial well-being. Trial Advocacy, Institute of Continuing Legal Education in Georgia, 2017 Matt Wetherington leads a personal injury and wrongful death law firm that has earned the #1 ranking in Georgia by fellow attorneys two years in a row and achieved the highest honor from the Fulton County Daily Report with its induction into their Law Firm Hall of Fame. Driven by a firm belief in using the civil justice system to create meaningful change, he has secured new laws, regulations, and transformative industry practices through litigation. Matt’s record includes dozens of successful class actions, appearances before the Court of Appeals and Supreme Court, and recognition as a respected authority on the ethical and effective use of artificial intelligence in the legal field. Early in his career, he gained attention as one of the youngest attorneys chosen for the Daily Report’s “On the Rise.” Soon afterward, his groundbreaking verdicts—most notably one of Georgia’s largest auto wreck verdicts—led to his induction into the ALM Verdicts Hall of Fame. He has also been honored as a Super Lawyer in Personal Injury and Products Liability.