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Andrew Charles Matteson
also known as Andrew C. Matteson, Andy Matteson
About Andrew
Biography
Business Litigation Attorney. Andrew C. Matteson is a founding partner of Stout Kaiser Matteson Peake and Hendrick, LLC. Andrew’s practice includes the representation of corporate and individual clients in complex civil and commercial disputes all over the United States in numerous federal and state courts. Prior to forming Matteson Peake, Mr. Matteson was a partner at the firms of Matteson Peake, LLC and Lawson and Moseley, LLP where he was the manager of the firm’s multijurisdictional litigation practice. Andrew is rated AV Preeminent by his peers through Martindale Hubble.
Andrew is committed to fighting for his clients and finding favorable solutions to their legal issues. Andrew’s practice include commercial and business law, complex civil litigation, labor and employment, insurance coverage and defense, contract disputes, fraud and unfair business practice, construction and real property litigation, personal injury, and commercial real estate matters.
Andrew received his undergraduate degree from the University of South Alabama with a double major in Political Science and Criminal Justice in 1995, and his Juris Doctor cum laudefrom Cumberland School of Law at Samford University in 1998. During his time at Cumberland, Mr. Matteson received the Legal Research and Writing Award and the Scholar of Merit Awards in Constitutional Law and Estates and Trusts. Mr. Matteson is admitted to practice in the following courts: All state Courts of Georgia; all State Courts in Tennessee; the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia, the Middle District of Georgia, the Southern District of Georgia, the Middle District of Tennessee, the Western District of Tennessee, the Eastern District of Tennessee, and the Southern District of Illinois; and the United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh and Fourth Circuits. In addition, Andrew has been specially admitted to the trial courts in fourteen states and numerous federal jurisdictions.
Andrew has been married to his wife Kari for fifteen years. They reside in Roswell, Georgia, with their two daughters, Rylee and Shelby.
Practice Areas
3
Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
$ 250-300 per hour
Contingency
25%-40%
Retainer
Always
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Chat withLicenses
Licensed in Georgia for 25 years
State: Georgia
Acquired: 2000
Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 2023
Licensed in Tennessee for 27 years
State: Tennessee
Acquired: 1998
Location
Stout Kaiser Matteson Peake & Hendrick, LLC
1117 Perimeter Center West, Suite W400, Atlanta, GA, 30338
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Andrew Charles Matteson's Reviews
Showing 1 - 4 of 4 client reviews from Avvo
Posted by Christine | October 15, 2014
resolution
Andy did a great job and his expertise brought forth some legal issues I was not aware of. I have a strong sense of security in the matter he resolved for me. I will continue to engage his services.
Posted by Jack | September 10, 2014
The Best Attorney Period !!!
Andy has worked on multiple cases for our company and always gives incredible insight on the matter at hand. He lets us know the absolute best options for our company as a whole and has always provided us with the best outcomes for the benefit of our company. We have the upmost trust within Andy and...
Posted by Bill | March 11, 2013
Outstanding attorney
Andy is a consummate professional and effective attorney. I came to him with a complex dispute and he took very little time to strategize to an effective result and included me throughout the process. He was accessible, courteous, and always had my best interest in mind. I refer Andy to anyone seekin...
Posted by Adam | July 8, 2011
Great Result in a Contract Dispute
Andy took my case after two other lawyers turned it down. Better yet, he obtained a great result for me and my company. I would recommend him to anyone.
Andrew Charles Matteson's Lawyer Endorsements
"Andy brings broad and substantive knowledge to any business issue that may arise. I've had the distinct pleasure of working with Andy and seeing first-hand the positive impact he has on various matters, whether small or large and complex. He is personable and engaging, and all of his clients get more than their money's worth when retaining his services, I assure you. He leaves no stone unturned."
"I endorse this lawyer. Highly Recommended!"
"I endorse Andrew. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community."
"I endorse this lawyer. Attorney Matteson is a bright and talented colleague who has a superior legal track record. I would never hesitate to recommend him."
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"Andy is a very bright, resourseful and capable attorney. I actually worked with Andy on a number of matters before he moved out of state, and he did a great job. He actually found a California case that resulted in our filing suit in Califiornia on behalf of a class of delivery drivers that led to a recovery of $23 Million dollars. Andy is a consumate professional. I would highly recommend Andy to anyone!"
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Experience
Professional misconduct
This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2023.
Suspension issued in GA, 2023
updated on 12/14/2023This means the attorney lost his or her license to practice law for a period of time. The attorney typically returns to practicing law when the suspension expires.
Honors
2014
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2013
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2011
AV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
1997
Scholar of Merit - Estates and Trusts, Samford University, Cumberland School of Law
1996
Legal Research and Writing Merit Award, Samford University, Cumberland School of Law
1996
Scholar of Merit - Constitutional Law, Samford University, Cumberland School of Law
Work Experience
2007 - 2011
Partner, Lawson and Moseley, LLP
2002 - 2007
Attorney, Ekonomou Atkinson & Lambros
2002 - 2002
Attorney, Lawler Tanner and Zitron
2000 - 2002
Attorney, Drew Eckl & Farnham, LLP
1998 - 2000
Attorney, Stewart Estes and Donnell
Associations
2011 - Present
Atlanta Bar Association, Sole Practioner/Small FirmMember
2011 - Present
Atlanta Bar Association, Real Estate SectionMember
2007 - Present
Federalist SocietyMember
2000 - Present
Atlanta Bar AssociationMember
2000 - Present
Cobb County Bar AssociationMember
2000 - Present
State Bar of GeorgiaMember
1998 - Present
Tennessee Bar AssociationMember
1998 - 2003
Nashville Bar AssociationMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Federal Employers Liability Act (FELA)
Settlements and Judgments in excess of $7,000,000.00 over the last four years..
Walter Champion Co. v. Dodson, 555 S.E.2d 519, 252 Ga. App. 62 (Ga. App., 2001)
Successful Appeal
Lambuth Univ v. Sacs
Education
1998
Samford University, Cumberland School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor cum laude
1995
University of South Alabama
BA - Bachelor of Arts
N/A
University of Durham, Durham England
Speaking Engagements
2010
Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employees Union Meetings
Federal Employers Liability Act
2009
Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employees Union Meetings
Federal Employers Liability Act
2008
Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employees Union Meetings
Federal Employers Liability Act
2007
Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employees Union Meetings
Federal Employers Liability Act
Publications
2001
Drew Eckl & Farnham Journal
Limitation Of Liability In A Cargo Loss Claim
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
Can I go to jail for sending a threatening email?
11 Jul 2011
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My car was vandalized while at the repair shop. Is the repair shop liable for the damages since I left my car in their care?
09 Jul 2011