Matt Feller
About Matt
Biography
Matt has stood toe-to-toe with corporations, trucking companies, hospitals, doctors, schools, nursing homes and care facilities, drivers, and government entities throughout his career to effectuate change. When wrongdoers violate safety rules and then run from accountability or try to escape responsibility for their actions Matt forces accountability; forcing these wrongdoers to pay the full and fair compensation in order make the injured party whole; forcing the wrongdoers to change behavior, policies, procedures, and practices in order to prevent reoccurrence of the bad act making our communities safer for all of us.
Practice Areas
4
Practice Areas
10 years
16 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
33%-40%
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Idaho for 5 years
State: Idaho
Acquired: 2020
Licensed in Utah for 16 years
State: Utah
Acquired: 2009
Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 2018
Location
Feller & Wendt, LLC - Phoenix, AZ Office
1 N 1st St Suite 7550, Phoenix, AZ, 85004
Feller & Wendt, LLC - Layton, UT Office
1834 E 3100 N, Layton, UT, 84040
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Matt Feller's Reviews
Showing 1 - 5 of 9 client reviews from Avvo
Posted by anonymous | March 7, 2017 | Hired Attorney
Need I Say More ?
Although still somewhat early in our case, we are very pleased with the excellent communication, dedication, thoroughness and attention Mr. Feller and this firm has provided to us. He is genuinely engaged and open to our feedback and our contribution of facts for supporting our case. We feel part of...
Posted by Danny | March 3, 2017 | Consulted Attorney
Super Star!!!
Matt is a terrific lawyer, passionate, honest, and caring. Utilizing cutting edge trial techniques, Matt accomplishes huge rewards for his clients that other lawyers could only dream about. I highly recommend Matt.
Posted by Marjie | March 2, 2017 | Hired Attorney
Matt Feller
Matt and his team at Feller and Wendt provided outstanding service to my husband and I. During a very catastrophic time in our life he was kind, considerate of our needs and provided excellent legal advice. He helped get the best results for us at the time and fought for what we thought was right. We...
Posted by anonymous | March 2, 2017 | Consulted Attorney
They Care
I felt like Matt really cared about me. He took personal interest in my recovery. He was very helpful.
Posted by Andrew | February 23, 2017 | Hired Attorney
Great Brain Injury Lawyer
I have had the pleasure of working with Matt on several matters and he is a great lawyer. He is committed to holding wrongdoers accountable for the serious injuries they cause. Matt truly understands that brain injuries effect not only the injured individual, but also the family and support structu...
Matt Feller's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer. Matt Feller is an amazing lawyer. Hard-working, dedicated, persevering, clever, and a sophisticated. If your family member is catastrophically injured you won't find better counselor, friend, or trial lawyer in all of Utah. I gave him my heartiest endorsement."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. Matt is a creative thinker, a fierce advocate for his clients, extremely bright and hard-working, and has a great sense of humor. I endorse him highly and without any reservations!"
"I have known Matt Feller for many years, and I am happy to personally endorse Matt as a first rate attorney. Not only is Matt a smart, hard working, and talented trial attorney, he is also a nationally recognized and respected teacher to other attorneys at the most prestigious trial college in the United States, The Keenan Ball Trial College. If you are a client and you are looking to hire an attorney, or you are an attorney looking to hire trial counsel, then look no further than Matt Feller. I have personally referred many cases for Matt to handle over the years, and the results have always been more than expected."
"Mr. Feller is a very intelligent and experienced attorney. Mr. Feller goes above and beyond for his clients. Mr. Feller and his firm of trial lawyers work up their cases and are willing to take them all the way through trial to get justice and make the community a safer place."
"Matt Feller is a trial attorney with uncompromising integrity. He is hard-working, caring, and courageous. If you are looking at this, it is likely because you or someone you care about has been blindsided by an irresponsible trucking company. People who suffer serious and catastrophic injuries because of careless trucking companies and their drivers are at great risk of losing everything. Work, friends, family, and home are all at risk. You have legitimate fear of losing everything. You and I both know that your choice of trial lawyer can make the difference between being made whole or being left behind. Matt Feller works tirelessly to find the root causes behind corporate carelessness and to hold trucking companies fully accountable. If you have the misfortune of needing the special skills of someone like Matt you could make no better choice than Matt Feller."
"After working with Matt Feller on a complex, high-exposure child abuse action against a sophisticated national defendant, I unreservedly endorse him as an attorney with outstanding legal skills."
"Matt is a passionate and aggressive trial lawyer. He constantly strives to get better at his craft and whenever I have cases in Utah I always try to call Matt first."
"Matt is an excellent, dedicated trial lawyer. He works hard at exceeding expectations. I strongly endorse Matt as a very skillful trial lawyer."
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"I endorse this lawyer. Matt is an outstanding lawyer who is a pleasure to work with. I would highly recommend him."
Wrongful death lawyer
Personal injury lawyer
Experience
Professional misconduct
This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2018.
Probation issued in UT, 2018
updated on 04/15/2019Probation means an attorney did something wrong but may still practice law. The State monitors the lawyer's activities for a period of time in hopes that he or she will not repeat the behavior.
Honors
2018
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2017
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2016
Lead Counsel Rating, Personal Injury, Lead Counsel
Work Experience
2017 - Present
Committee Member, Advocates United
2016 - Present
Attorney, Advocates United
2009 - Present
Partner, Feller & Wendt, LLC
2009 - Present
Certified Instructor, Keenan Ball Trial College
2009 - Present
Assistant Dean Trial Course, Keenan Ball Trial College
2009 - Present
Faculty, Keenan Ball Trial College
2017 - 2017
Assistant Dean Cross Examination, Keenan Ball Trial College
Associations
2017 - Present
Prevent Child Abuse UtahBoard Member
2015 - Present
Utah State BarBar Examiner
2009 - Present
Rex E. Lee American Inn of CourtMember
2009 - Present
Ogden City Public Defenders, Ogden City Justice Court, Ogden, UtahContractor
2009 - Present
Respondent’s Protective Order Pilot Program, Second Judicial District Court, Ogden, UtahContractor
2009 - Present
Weber County Bar AssociationMember
2009 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
2009 - Present
Utah Association of JusticeMember
2009 - Present
Federal Bar AssociationMember
2009 - Present
Utah Bar AssociationMember
2009 - Present
Keenan Ball Trial CollegeCertified Instructor
2009 - Present
Keenan Ball Trial CollegeFaculty
2009 - Present
Keenan Ball Trial CollegeAssistant Dean
2009 - 2012
Ogden City Public DefenderPublic Defender
Sample of Legal Cases
$450K
$1.75M settlement
Win
Significant Amount of Money For Patients Family
$360K
$3 Million Settlement with Geary Oakes
Education
2017
Trial College
2008
JD - Juris Doctor
2006
BS - Bachelor of Science
N/A
Associates
Speaking Engagements
2018
2018
Moderator - Reptile in Tractor Trailer Cases
2017
Focus Groups in Tractor Trailer Cases
2017
Using Focus Groups In Preparing Depositions
2017
2015
Voir Dire
2015
Trial
2015
The Truth About The Reptile: Teamwork and Giving Back
2014
Witness Preparation: Major Truths and The Discipline of Silence
2014
Trial Training
2014
Voir Dire
2014
Openings and Order of Proof
2014
Rules and Case Selection
Publications
2026
Languages
English
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