Beaumont Personal Injury Lawyer | Texas
Matthew C. Matheny
Accident & Injury, Wrongful Death, Car Accident, Personal Injury, FELA, Railroad Crossing Accidents, Aviation Accidents, FLSA-Overtime Wage Claims, DTPA and Bad Faith Insurance Claims
- Law Office: Provost Umphrey Law Firm, L.L.P.
- Law School: Baylor Law School, Baylor University, J.D. 2003
- Status: In Good Standing
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He has worked with clients in Texas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, Virginia, West Virginia, Tennessee, Ohio, Idaho, Indiana, Michigan, Pennsylvania, California, New York, Washington and the District of Columbia. Currently, Matheny is serving as lead counsel in the NFL Concussion Litigation on behalf of Provost Umphrey.
Board certified in Personal Injury Trial Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization, Matheny is admitted to practice law in Texas and Pennsylvania; and before the U.S. Court of Appeal, 5th Circuit Court; the U.S. Court of Federal Claims; and the U.S. District Courts - Eastern, Northern and Southern District of Texas; and Western District of Michigan.
A Texas Rising Star, an honor given to the state's top up-and-coming attorneys by Thomson Reuters Super Lawyers, Matheny shares the title with no more than 2.5 percent of lawyers in the state. Matheny has been named a Rising Star in 2010, 2012-2015.
Mr. Matheny has been a Texas Super Lawyer and named to Best Lawyers in America from 2015 to present. He was also named Southeast Texas Lawyer of the Year, Mass Tort and Class Action Litigation, The Best Lawyers in America®, US News, 2018.
Matheny has also received the AV Preeminent Peer Review Rating by Martindale-Hubbell, the highest possible rating in both legal ability and ethical standards.
In 2015, Mr. Matheny was honored as the Baylor Law School Young Lawyer of the Year.
He graduated from the Baylor University School of Law in Waco, Texas and received his undergraduate degree in History from Rhodes College in Memphis Tennessee.
Matheny has volunteered with student mock trial and teen court programs, orphaned and abused children's groups, nature conservancy organizations, and actively supports civic activities in southeast Texas and Lamar University.
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Experience
Position | Organization | Location | Duration |
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Attorney | Provost Umphrey Law Firm, L.L.P. | Beaumont, TX | Present |
Teaching and Research Assistant | Baylor Law School | N/A | N/A |
Education
School | Degree | Major | Graduation |
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Baylor Law School, Baylor University | J.D. | Law School | 2003 |
Baylor Law School | JD | 2003 | |
Rhodes College | Bachelors | History | 2000 |
Admission
State / Court | Date |
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Pennsylvania | 2009 |
TX | 2003 |
Associations
- State Bar of Texas
Jefferson County Bar Association
Texas Trial Lawyer's Association
Texas Trial Lawyers Advocates Board of Directors | 2009 - Present
Southeast Texas Trial Lawyers | Secretary/Treasurer | 2007 - Present
Honors & Awards
- Southeast Texas Lawyer of the Year | Mass Tort and Class Action Litigation | The Best Lawyers in America®, US News | 2018
The Best Lawyers in America®, US News | 2015 - 2020
2015 Baylor Young Lawyer of the Year
Texas Super Lawyers, a Thomson Reuters Business | 2015 - 2020
Texas Rising Stars, a Thomson Reuters Business | 2010 | 2012 - 2015
The National Trial Lawyers | Top 100 Trial Lawyers | 2013 - Present
Houston's Top Lawyers, Personal Injury | H Texas Magazine | 2013 - 2015
Fellow | Texas Bar Foundation
Member | National Association of Distinguished Counsel | 2015
Top 40 Under 40 | Beaumont Enterprise | 2014
The National Trial Lawyers: Top 40 Under 40 | 2014
America's Most Honored Professionals | The American Registry | 2014
AV Preeminent Peer Review Rating by Martindale-Hubbell | 2012
Cases
Richard Zapf, et al vs. Texas Department of Transportation
Plaintiff Verdict-Gross Amount $1,145,000.00-reduced under Texas Tort Claim Caps on Damages to $250,000.00.
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Office Hours
Sun. | Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. |
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8:00 am - 5:00 pm | 8:00 am - 5:00 pm | 8:00 am - 5:00 pm | 8:00 am - 5:00 pm | 8:00 am - 1:00 pm |
At Other Times By Appointment
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Verified Credentials | Date Verified |
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(2003) Licensed as Attorney in Texas. Verified with Texas Bar Association. | July 13, 2012 |
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