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Matthew Daniel Haley
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About Matthew
Biography
An Oakland native, Matthew D. Haley joined his father J. Frederick “Doc” Haley’s law practice in 1982, where together they built a thriving and respected practice representing clients in cases involving personal injury, wrongful death, and medical negligence claims.
Matthew Haley is a graduate of UCLA and received his law degree in 1982 from the University of San Francisco School of Law. While in law school, he worked for the San Francisco insurance defense firm of Lynch and Loofbourrow, and clerked in the Law and Motion Department of the San Francisco Superior Court for the Honorable Ira A. Brown, Jr.
Matt has developed a reputation as a skilled litigator and is AV® Preeminent™ Peer Review Rated by Martindale-Hubbell®, the highest rating available. He is also certified as a civil trial advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy and is a member of the Association of Trial Lawyers of America, the Consumer Attorneys of California, the Alameda County Bar Association and the Alameda-Contra Costa County Trial Lawyers Association. Matthew is also proud to be an Associate Member of the American Board of Trial Advocates.
He is admitted to practice in all of the state and federal courts in California.
We are experienced and tough. Let us handle your case for you.
Medical Malpractice cases require knowledge of the law and the medicine. We have both.
We are experienced trial lawyers who have handled hundreds of personal injury and death cases.
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Practice Areas
5
Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Cost
25%-40%
Awards
Licenses
Licensed in California for 43 years
State: California
Acquired: 1982
No misconduct found
Location
Matthew Daniel Haley's Reviews
Avvo Review Score
4 Client Reviews
Showing 1 - 2 of 2 reviews | Advocacy
Posted by Anna | September 21, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Personal Injury
excellent legal representation
Mr. Haley has seen me through a personal injury case that took us close to three years to resolve. He was always responsive, gave me his honest opinion, and I always felt that he had my best interest at heart. He prepared me for all meetings with opposing counsel and supported me through all stages o...
Posted by Mike | December 14, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
A real lawyer
It's rarely positive circumstances that bring you to a lawyer. On our first meeting with Matthew we knew right away he was for us. He wasn't stuffy and didn't speak down to us. He listened to our case, gave good insight and promised to do his best. No attitude, no passing us down to other lawyers- ju...
Matthew Daniel Haley's Lawyer Endorsements
"Matt is an extremely experienced, knowledgeable, tenacious, and successful attorney. Above all, he is a consummate professional who on a daily basis lives up to the high ethical standards of our profession. I have been lucky to have worked with Matt on several high-profile cases and I always learn something from him. He's a great attorney."
Civil rights lawyer
Experience
Honors
2025
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2024
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2023
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2022
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2021
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2020
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2019
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2018
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2017
Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers, Martindale-Hubbell
2017
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2016
Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers, Martindale-Hubbell
2016
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2015
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2015
Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers, Martindale-Hubbell
2014
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2013
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2012
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2011
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2010
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2009
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2008
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2007
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2006
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
Work Experience
1982 - Present
Owner, Haley Law Offices P.C.
Associations
1999 - Present
National Board of Trial AdvocacyMember
Member
Member
Member
Member
Associate Member
2016 - 2017
Alameda-Contra Costa Trial Lawyers AssociationPresident
2012 - 2017
Alameda-Contra Costa Trial Lawyers AssociationExecutive Board
Education
1982
JD - Juris Doctor
1979
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2018
Judges Speak
Publications
2013
Languages
English
Vietnamese
Polish
Spanish
Activity
Legal Answers