Jonathan H Matthews
also known as Jon Matthews
About Jonathan
Biography
Mr. Matthews practices in the areas of product liability, real estate, contract, intellectual property, construction litigation and business torts. Mr. Matthews has experience in all phases of litigation including intake, discovery, pre-trial motion practice, trial and appeals. In 2008, Mr. Matthews served as a judicial extern to the Honorable Ricardo M. Urbina of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, and was responsible for reviewing party submitted briefs and preparing proposed memorandum opinions. From 2005-2007, Mr. Matthews received an appointment to serve in the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency where he executed the Administration's environmental policies and initiatives.
Practice Areas
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Fees and Rates
Cost
Always
Payment Methods
- Check
- Credit Card
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Chat withLicenses
Licensed in Kentucky for 11 years
State: Kentucky
Acquired: 2014
No misconduct found
Licensed in California for 15 years
State: California
Acquired: 2010
No misconduct found
Location
Commonwealth Counsel Group PLLC
10343 Linn Station Road, Suite 100, Louisville, KY, 40223
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Jonathan H Matthews's Reviews
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Posted by Diane | June 3, 2017 | Hired Attorney
Strong advocate for his clients
I recommend Jonathan Matthews and the attorneys at Gaddis & Matthews without reservation. I am an elderly woman who didn't think I could hold up through my day in court. Jonathan's knowledge and compassion made it a breeze and we got the remedy we wanted. He was very knowledgable and did a great job...
Posted by anonymous | April 15, 2014
Excellent Attorney!
Jonathan Matthews is an excellent attorney! Jon has provided legal counsel to me on several occasions. Regardless of the size of the case, Jon was always very responsive and honest. He would never over bill and always had an appreciation of my time. Each time we would meet, he was efficient and ...
Jonathan H Matthews's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer. I worked with Jon on a complicated construction case involving product liability issues. His analysis and thoughts on the case were first rate."
"Jon provided outstanding service while serving as local counsel for one of my Georgia clients in a Kentucky lawsuit. He guided both my client and me through the applicable laws and procedures and ultimately resolved the case, which involved difficult parties and attorneys. I would not hesitate to hire Jon for one of my clients or to refer him to others in the future. I highly endorse his legal skills and character."
"Jon is a hardworking and accomplished attorney that does a great job for all the clients that we have worked on together. I have referred cases to Jon and will continue to work with Jon. He has my full endorsement, particularly on matters regarding business litigation."
"Jonathan is an exceptional lawyer and a genuinely kind individual. Clients who hire him make a smart choice."
"Jon is well respected in the legal community and gets great results for his clients. I couldn't endorse him more strongly than I do."
"Jon and I have worked on probate and civil litigation together. He is diligent and efficient. Jon has skills in researching and navigating complex state and federal legal issues."
"Jonathan is a talented and competitive attorney. I am pleased to have had the opportunity to work with him."
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Experience
Honors
2021
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2014
Leadership Academy, Louisville Bar Association
2010
Order of the Barristers, National Order of the Barristers
2009
Skadden Arps Trophy, Foreign Direct Investment International Arbitration Moot
Work Experience
2018 - Present
Partner, Commonwealth Counsel Group PLLC
2017 - 2018
Partner, Gaddis & Matthews PLLC
2014 - 2017
Associate, Thompson Miller & Simpson PLC
2011 - 2013
Associate, Enterprise Counsel Group, Alc
2010 - 2011
Attorney, Public Counsel Law Center
2009 - 2011
Law Clerk, Horvitz & Levy, LLP
2008 - 2008
Extern, United States District Court For The District Of Columbia
2006 - 2007
Senior Advance Specialist, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Associations
2014 - Present
Louisville Bar AssociationMember
2014 - Present
Kentucky Bar AssociationMember
2011 - Present
Orange County Bar Association, Business Litigation SectionMember
2010 - Present
American Bar Association, Business Law SectionMember
2010 - Present
Los Angeles County Bar AssociationMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Won the appeal.
Reversal of Summary Judgment
Policy limits settlement for my client
Won the case
Case dismissed in favor of our client
Won the appeal
Education
2010
JD - Juris Doctor
2005
BS - Bachelor of Science
Speaking Engagements
2017
Debt Settlement
Publications
2015
2014
2010
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers