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Matthew W. Jackson, a native of Asheville, North Carolina, attended the College of Charleston. After graduation in 1998, he attended the University of South Carolina School of Law from which he received his law degree in 2002.
Upon passing the bar, Mr. Jackson joined Joye Law Firm. He has focused his practice on South Carolina workers’ compensation law. He takes pride in representing the working men and women of the great state of South Carolina.
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Licensed in South Carolina for 23 years
State: South Carolina
Acquired: 2003
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Location
Joye Law Firm, LLP
5861 Rivers Ave. Ste. 101, N. Charleston, SC, 29406
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Posted by Ronitto | September 14, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Workers Compensation
Workmans compensation
Very professional, works really hard for your favor. Gets back to you without hesitation in regards to your case. He is really compassionate in you and your situation, as well as his job. Great Job Mr. Jackson. I was very satisfied with my case outcome. Will highly recommend if you are looking for a...
Posted by Francis | August 07, 2015 | Personal Injury
Remarkable attorney and an even more remarkable person
I needed help dealing with the insurance company after I was hurt. Mr. Jackson took a look at my case and told me, "I have never seen a case get so messed up so fast. I am very happy to help you." He has been there with me every step through this. It has been a very long battle and when things are...
Posted by William | July 09, 2015 | Personal Injury
An amazing attorney for Worker's Compensation claims
I came to Matt after being injured in a rollover accident at work. The insurance company had prematurely ended my benefits, and I was in no condition to work. Matt fought to get my benefits restored, and was able to successfully negotiate that. He also fought to make sure I got the treatment I needed...
Matthew Jackson's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Jackson is an excellent lawyer who I've tried cases against in the past when I was defense counsel. He is highly skilled and zealously represents his clients' rights. As I now represent injured workers, I am proud to call him my peer and colleague."
"I have worked with Matt for nearly seven years. He is universally respected both in the Bar and by the Commissioners for his knowledge of the law, his command of procedure, and his respect for all involved in his cases. He is a persistent and zealous advocate who has a record of obtaining the best results possible for his clients. I recommend him without reservation."
"Matt has complete command of the law and is a skilled negotiator and zealous advocate for his clients. A tireless worker and prepared at all times, in all settings to help his clients."
"I endorse this lawyer. Matt is a knowledgeable, skilled, personable attorney who has a great deal of experience in workers' compensation law. He remains professional throughout the course of a claim while continually fighting for his clients' best interests."
"I attended law school with Matt and have appeared as his opposing counsel in dozens of workers' compensation matters over the years. I've also had the pleasure of serving as mediator in several of his claims. Matt is compassionate, knowledgeable, diligent, prepared and always collegial while zealously advocating his clients' interests."
"I endorse this lawyer. Outside of being an extremely successful attorney, what really stands out to me is Matt Jackson's ability to effectively communicate each and every one of his client's problems and circumstances to opposing counsel and commissioner. He does so in a way which not only allows his client to feel confident and comfortable with their trying situation, but also achieves the best result for his client. It is a rare quality he possesses, but one in which all attorneys should strive for."
"I endorse this lawyer. Matt is one of the most compassionate and dedicated workers' compensation attorneys I've had the pleasure of knowing in South Carolina. Matt truly cares about his clients and does everything he can to make sure their interests and rights are protected."
"Matt is excellent negotiator and advocate for his clients. Matt has the knowledge and skill level required to handle complex workers' compensation claims."
"Matt is a strong advocate for his clients, and is very committed to representing injured workers in South Carolina. He is well respected by the SC Workers' Compensation Commission and his fellow lawyers."
"I endorse Matt for workers' compensation. Matt is always very prepared, a very skilled litigator, and is a very good advocate for his clients."
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Experience
Honors
2015
Client Choice, Avvo
2013
Years of Service Award, Injured Workers' Advocates
2010
Speakers Award, Mt. Moriah Missionary Baptist Inc.
Work Experience
2003 - Present
Head of Workers' Compensation Department, Joye Law Firm
Associations
2015 - Present
Injured Workers' AdvocatesSecretary
2003 - Present
American Association for JusticeMember
2003 - Present
South Carolina Bar AssociationMember
2003 - Present
South Carolina Trial Lawyers AssociationMember
Education
2002
University of South Carolina School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1998
College of Charleston
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2016
Advanced Workers' Compensation
Litigation Techniques for the Difficult Workers' Compensation Case
2015
Injured Workers' Advocates Annual Convention
The Affordable Care Act and How it Affects Clients
2015
Comp In Action: Take Two. Minor Mistakes = Major Expenses
Mock Trial - Claimant's Attorney Perepectivr
2014
South Carolina Workers' Compensation Educational Association Seminar
Mock Trial - Claimant's Attorney
2014
Injured Workers' Advocates Seminar
Workers' Compensation
2013
37th Annual Education Conference on Workers' Compensation
The Provider's Role in Workers' Compensation Medical Treatment & Beyond
2013
2013 Atlantic Coast Labor Management Conference
Workers' Compensation Issues
2012
Injured Workers' Advocates Paralegal & Legal Assistant Seminar
Life in the Fast Lanes - Form 21's
2012
36th Annual Education Conference on Workers' Compensation
Workers' Comp Academy
2012
2012 Atlantic Coast Labor Management Conference
Family Medical Leave Act Overview
2009
South Carolina Association for Justice Convention - Workers' Compensation Seminar
Coordinating the Pursuit of a Workers' Compensation/Third Party Claim
2008
Injured Workers' Advocates Paralegal & Legal Assistant Seminar
Mock Trial - Claimant's Attorney
2007
31st Annual Educational Conference on Workers' Compensation
Mock Trial - Claimant's Attorney
Publications
2016
National Business Institute Seminar
Litigation Techniques for the Difficult Workers' Compensation Case
Languages
English
Activity
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