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Matthew Green

Matthew D. Green devotes his practice to civil litigation with an emphasis on the following areas: commercial litigation, environmental, transportation, and construction litigation.  Mr. Green routinely serves as lead counsel in jury trials across Virginia.  In addition to his jury trial experience, he has successfully represented clients in various forms of alternative dispute resolution.  Mr. Green regularly practices in the Eastern District of Virginia’s “rocket docket” and has served as local counsel for several Am Law 100 firms. 

For 2010 and 2009, Matthew D. Green has been named a “Future Litigation Star” in Benchmark Litigation’s Guide to America’s Leading Litigation Firms and Attorneys. In 2009 and 2008, Mr. Green was selected as a “Rising Star” in Virginia Super Lawyers.  He is a member of several professional organizations including the Virginia State Bar, the Defense Research Institute, the Virginia Association of Defense Attorneys, the Virginia Trial Lawyers Association, and the Richmond Bar Association.  He is a past recipient of the E. Randolph Williams Award for outstanding pro bono service.

Matthew Green was born in Winston-Salem, North Carolina and grew up in the Hampton Roads area of Virginia.  He graduated from the University of Virginia’s McIntire School of Commerce in 1995.  Prior to law school, Mr. Green was a Small Business Advisor in the United States Peace Corps stationed in Honduras.  He graduated from the University of Chicago School of Law in 2001.  Mr. Green began his legal career on the environmental and toxic tort team at Hunton & Williams. 

In his spare time, Mr. Green’s interests include architectural restoration, Civil War history, and the Pittsburgh Steelers.  Mr. Green also enjoys international travel and has trekked across Central America, South America, Europe, and the Indian Subcontinent.  Mr. Green is married to his wife, Kerri, and they have two sons, Quinn and Silas.

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