Matthew Hollingsworth

Matthew J. Hollingsworth is the founding partner and lead trial attorney at Hollingsworth Injury Law in Atlanta, Georgia. Matthew focuses on helping people injured as result of the negligence of others. He has experience working with Georgia courts in civil litigation matters including automobile accidents, motorcycle accidents, medical malpractice, slip and fall, premises liability, dog bites, and other catastrophic injury matters. He received his undergraduate degree in Economics at the University of Georgia and his Juris Doctorate at The Pennsylvania State Dickinson School of Law. Prior to the practice of law, Matthew gained extensive knowledge of the Atlanta legal market as a consultant focusing on direct hire legal staff placements.

Matthew has experience in all stages of litigation, including pre-suit investigations, discovery, depositions, motions practice, settlement and mediation, and trial. At his previous law firm, Matthew represented both plaintiffs and national insurance companies, teaching him the ins and outs of the insurance industry’s handling of claims. This background has prepared him with the ability to fight aggressively and strategically for accident victims and their families.

Matthew is licensed to practice law in the state of Georgia and is a member of the Bar of the Court of Appeals of Georgia. Matthew is a member of the Georgia Trial Lawyers Association and of the Atlanta Bar Association, and serves as a member-at-large on the Board of Directors for the Atlanta Council of Younger Lawyers; he is also a member of the Dispute Resolution and Litigation sections of the Atlanta Bar. Additionally, Matthew serves as a member of the Georgia Bar YLD Litigation Committee, YLD Legislative Affairs Committee, and YLD Community Service Projects Committee.

• Wrongful Death

• Free Consultation
• Contingent Fees

Georgia

State Bar of Georgia

Founder and Trial Attorney

Hollingsworth Injury Law, LLC

2020 - Current

Partner

Ashenden & Associates, P.C.

2019 - 2020

Attorney

Broughton Law

2016 - 2019

Pennsylvania State University - Dickinson School of Law

J.D.

2010 - 2013

University System of Georgia - University of Georgia

B.B.A. | Economics

2008 - 2010

2020 Rising Star- Georgia

Super Lawyers

2020

Only 5 percent of total lawyers in a state successfully achieve the designation of Super Lawyer while only 2.5 percent of total lawyers are honored as Rising Stars.

State Bar of Georgia  # 512509

Member

Current

Georgia Trial Lawyers Association

Member

Current

Atlanta Council of Younger Lawyers

Board Member at Large

Current

Dispute Resolution Section- Atlanta Bar Association

Member

Current

Litigation Section- Atlanta Bar Association

Member

Current

Wellness in Practice

The Atlanta Lawyer

November 19, 2019