Matthew Gilbo
Kennesaw
Summary
Results driven Attorney with over 6 years of experience in representing clients in complex Workers' Compensation claims, achieving high-value settlements in both pre-litigation and litigation stages. Successfully negotiated settlements totaling over $6 million annually for clients, with a focus on maximizing client compensation in cases involving catastrophic injuries, permanent disabilities, and long-term wage loss. Expert in litigation, legal strategy, depositions, legal research, and state Workers' Compensation laws. Committed to ensuring that injured workers receive the maximum benefits and protection they are entitled to under the law.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Attorney
Bader Law Injury Attorneys
01.2020 - Current
- Advocate for injured workers in Workers' Compensation cases securing multi-million dollar settlements annually, ensuring optimal compensation for clients
- Recognized as a top performer in the Workers' Compensation field
- Manage a diverse caseload of over 150 clients, developing tailored legal strategies for each case
- Guide clients on their legal rights, potential outcomes, and the most effective long-term course of action
- Collaborate with medical professionals and experts to strengthen cases and ensure comprehensive, successful outcomes for clients
- Mentor and train legal assistants in complex legal matters, fostering their professional growth and development
Attorney
Cudzey, Ehrmann Stine and Sansalone
05.2019 - 12.2019
- Assisted in defending Workers' Compensation claims on behalf of Employers and Insurance carriers
- Conducted in-depth legal research and drafted motions, pleadings, and discovery responses for high-stakes cases
- Maintained and organized litigation materials, ensuring compliance with the most current case law
- Assisted in trial preparation, including organizing trial notebooks, research materials, document reviews, and deposition summaries
Intern
Mercer Law Habeas Project
05.2018 - 05.2019
- Represented clients in habeas corpus petitions, challenging wrongful convictions and securing post-conviction relief
- Drafted and filed habeas petitions arguing constitutional violations, such as ineffective assistance of counsel, prosecutorial misconduct, and unlawful detention
- Secured the release of several clients through habeas petitions, resulting in vacated wrongful convictions or reduced sentences
Education
Juris Doctor (JD) -
Mercer University School of Law
01.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice, Philosophy
Georgia College & State University
01.2015
Skills
- Legal Research & Case Analysis
- Settlement Negotiation & Mediation
- Client Counseling & Legal Advice
- Drafting Legal Documents
- Discovery & Evidence Management
- Trial Preparation & Litigation
- Client Advocacy
- Legal Writing & Drafting
- Team Leadership & Mentorship
- Legal Writing & Briefs
- Depositions & Liability Assessments
Timeline
Senior Attorney
Bader Law Injury Attorneys
01.2020 - Current
Attorney
Cudzey, Ehrmann Stine and Sansalone
05.2019 - 12.2019
Intern
Mercer Law Habeas Project
05.2018 - 05.2019
Juris Doctor (JD) -
Mercer University School of Law
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice, Philosophy
Georgia College & State University
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