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also known as Matt Dion
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Matt was born and raised in Vallejo, California and attended California State University Sacramento where in 1988 he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Social Science with a minor in Criminal Justice.
After graduating, Matt attended and earned his Juris Doctorate (JD-Law Degree) from Santa Clara University in 1988. He was licensed in California in 1988 and Nevada in 1994.
Matt started his career in the Bay Area representing major insurance carriers. In 1994, he moved his practice to Las Vegas, Nevada, where he continued to represent major insurance companies. After practicing insurance defense law in Las Vegas for three years, Matt instead began to represent injured clients, helping them to recover damages against insurance companies. Matt practiced personal injury law in Las Vegas until December 2012, when he relocated his practice to Reno, Nevada.
Currently he exclusively represents individuals injured in accidents caused by another’s negligent conduct resulting in a personal injury, such as an auto accident. Matt guides client through what happens after getting in an accident.
Matt has served as a private Arbitrator and Mediator and he has tried in excess of 50 jury trials, numerous court trials, and countless arbitrations and mediations. Matt has been recognized as one of the top 100 trial attorneys in Nevada.
Matt is a member of the Nevada Justice Association, the Clark County Bar Association and the Washoe County Bar Association and he is currently licensed in both Nevada and California.
Outside the office, Matt enjoys competing in triathlons and Cross Fit. He is active in the community as a Little League and basketball coach, and as a volunteer at Our Lady of the Snows Parish and Bishop Manogue High School. He believes that the honest and aggressive representation of his clients results in the maximum recovery and satisfied clients.
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38 years
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State: Nevada
Acquired: 1994
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State: California
Acquired: 1988
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Posted by Mariam | September 8, 2020 | Hired Attorney
Matt Dion and his team are helpful and professional. They explained the process along the way step by step when I was overwhelmed and recovering from a car accident. They were also very patient with me as I was working full time and going to school while recovering, and took a while to get paperwork ...
Posted by Ken | October 30, 2019 | Hired Attorney
Fair honest representation, Matt did a great job and continues to work on my behalf. Highly Recommend
Posted by Katana | January 16, 2019 | Hired Attorney
I hired Matt Dion to handle the auto insurance company, following an accident in August 2018, after I was rear ended. He was personable and honest. I felt like I could trust him as my attorney. When the insurance company offered far less than we were expecting, due to the lack of medical bills t...
Posted by Chris | December 2, 2018 | Hired Attorney
I was referred to Matt by a friend, and he lived up to the recommendation. I reached out to Matt after an accident and met with him in his office. He was patient, compassionate and very honest. He explained the process of working with insurance companies for my vehicle repairs, helped me understand h...
Posted by anonymous | November 20, 2018 | Hired Attorney
I was rear-ended in an automobile accident, and I didn't think I needed a lawyer at first. A friend of mine suggested I call Matt Dion for a consultation "just to see" what he had to say, and I am so glad I did. The accident and following health problems were extremely stressful, but Matt and his sta...
"Matt is a terrific attorney and someone I admire in the industry. He is ethical, personable and extremely skilled. I highly recommend Matt."
"I endorse this lawyer. Knowledgable and ethical."
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2024
Top 18 Best Car Accident Lawyers in Reno, NV, Expertise.com
2024
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2023
Reno Top 10 Car Accident Lawyer, Trust Analytica
2019
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2019
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2018
Top 100 Trial Lawyers in America, American Trial Lawyers Association
2017
Top 100 Trial Lawyers in America, American Trial Lawyers Association
2016
10 Best, American Institute of Legal Counsel
2016
Million Dollar Advocate, Million Dollar Advocates Forum
2016
10 Best Under 40, American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys
2016
Top 100 Trial Lawyers in America, American Trial Lawyers Association
2015
Top 100 Trial Lawyers in America, American Trial Lawyers Association
2014
Top 100 Trial Lawyers in America, American Trial Lawyers Association
2013
Top 100 Trial Lawyers in America, American Trial Lawyers Association
2012
Top 100 Trial Lawyers in America, American Trial Lawyers Association
2011
Top 100 Trial Lawyers in America, American Trial Lawyers Association
2010
Top 100 Trial Lawyers in America, American Trial Lawyers Association
2009
Top 100 Nevada Trial Lawyer, American Trial Association
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Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
1988 - Present
Managing Partner, Matt Dion & Associates
2015 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
2010 - Present
Washoe County Bar AssociationMember
2002 - Present
Nevada Justice AssociationMember
1994 - Present
State Bar of NevadaMember
1988 - Present
State Bar of CaliforniaMember
1988
JD - Juris Doctor
English