Matthew Emerson has been a practicing trial lawyer for over nineteen years. He has been trial counsel on numerous cases resulting in jury verdicts, judgments, or settlements in excess of $1,000,000.00. Matt received his juris doctorate degree from Stetson University College of Law in 1993 where he graduated cum laude. During law school, he received numerous awards including Deans Lists, honors scholarships, and book awards. Following a clerkship, he was hired as an associate attorney with Rwyant, Alvarez, Jones, Russo & Guyton, P.A., a well-respected law firm in Tampa, Florida. During his time with the Rwyant law firm, he represented numerous insurance companies, including Auto Owners Insurance Company, State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company, Michigan Millers Insurance Company, Geico Insurance Company, and Travelers Insurance Company, and gained valuable insight as to how insurance companies evaluate and value claims by injured parties.
