Matt is the managing partner of Claggett & Sykes Law Firm. Matt graduated from high school in Scotch Plains, New Jersey. After high school, Matt enlisted in the United States Marine Corps. He served four years in the Marine Corps infantry and is a veteran of Operation Iraqi Freedom.
After his service ended, Matt moved to Las Vegas and completed his undergraduate education at College of Southern Nevada and University of Phoenix, graduating with a degree in Business Marketing. Matt graduated magna cum laude from the UNLV William S. Boyd School of Law (2012). While attending Boyd, Matt was a member of the Society of Advocates moot court team.
In his second year of law school, Matt began his employment at Claggett & Sykes Law Firm as a law clerk. After graduating law school and passing the bar exam in 2012, Matt was hired by Claggett & Sykes Law Firm as an associate attorney and became a partner in 2017. Just recently, Matt was listed on The National Trial Lawyers Top 40 under 40 list.
College of Southern Nevada and University of Phoenix - Business Marketing
UNLV William S. Boyd School of Law (2012) - magna cum laude, J.D.
Keenan Ball Trial College Graduate
2017 Mountain States Rising Star - Super Lawyers Magazine
2017 Legal Elite - Nevada Business Magazine
10.0 Avvo Rating
National Trial Lawyers top 40 under 40
Nevada Justice Association, 41st Annual Conference - "The Myths and Misconceptions of the Stipulated Liability Case - Know the Black Letter Law and Win"
Nevada Justice Association - Techniques in Litigation
Motions in Personal Injury Cases, Nevada Lawyer Vol. 25, Issue 1, Jan. 2017
Nevada Chapter, Negligence: Purpose, Elements & Evidence (2018)
State Bar of Nevada Annual Meeting - Black Letter Law in Nevada
Clark County Bar Association CLE - Black Letter Law in Nevada
Matt is the managing partner of Claggett & Sykes Law Firm. Matt graduated from high school in Scotch Plains, New Jersey. After high school, Matt enlisted in the United States Marine Corps. He served four years in the Marine Corps infantry and is a veteran of Operation Iraqi Freedom.
After his service ended, Matt moved to Las Vegas and completed his undergraduate education at College of Southern Nevada and University of Phoenix, graduating with a degree in Business Marketing. Matt graduated magna cum laude from the UNLV William S. Boyd School of Law (2012). While attending Boyd, Matt was a member of the Society of Advocates moot court team.
In his second year of law school, Matt began his employment at Claggett & Sykes Law Firm as a law clerk. After graduating law school and passing the bar exam in 2012, Matt was hired by Claggett & Sykes Law Firm as an associate attorney and became a partner in 2017. Just recently, Matt was listed on The National Trial Lawyers Top 40 under 40 list.
