Matthew R. Oliver is admitted to practice law in West Virginia and Kentucky. Matt grew up in Mason County, West Virginia. He graduated from Marshall University with a B.A. in Business Administration/Management and Cum Laude from Thomas M. Cooley Law School in Lansing, Michigan.
Before joining Vital & Vital, L.C., Matt represented West Virginia State Employees as a labor lawyer with the American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME), representing union members in grievances against the State. Matt also served as an advocate for Public Employees at the West Virginia Legislature. In addition to practicing law, Matt serves as the Pulpit Minister at the Hurricane Church of Christ.
Matt is also an adjunct professor for Marshall University, teaching law-related courses at the Teays Valley Regional Center Campus. Matt's practice is primarily dedicated to representing injured persons and their families in West Virginia.
Areas of Practice
Personal Injury Litigation Motor Vehicle Accidents Premises Liability Claims Insurance Coverage Disputes (Representing people against insurance companies)
Bar Admissions
West Virginia Kentucky Ohio U.S. District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia U.S. District Court for the Northern District of West Virginia
Education
Thomas M. Cooley Law School, Lansing, Michigan, J.D. Marshall University, Huntington, West Virginia B.A. Business Administration/Management
Professional Associations and Memberships
West Virginia State Bar Association Kentucky State Bar Association Cabell County Bar Association American Association for Justice Success Chapter, Business Networking International