Matthew J. Weinberg

Related Capabilities Civil Litigation Personal Injury Constitutional Rights Violations Jury Trials Community Association Law Workers Compensation Bio Commercial Litigation: Mr. Weinberg represents both plaintiffs and defendants in cases involving breach of contract, employment, fraud, breach of fiduciary duty claims, real estate disputes, property law, trusts, wills and estates litigation, construction disputes, home owners associations, condominium associations, as well as defamation claims. He has earned an exceptional reputation for his ability to handle complex matters spanning multiple areas of law while providing high-level counsel for clients in numerous jurisdictions and venues. Jury Trials: For some clients, settlement or a plea deal is not available. Mr. Weinberg takes pride in the preparation and skill required to win jury trials. He excels at capturing his clients human elements in his presentation to the jury to get positive verdicts. Personal Injury: Mr. Weinberg fights hard to maximize compensation for his injured clients. He has earned clients hundreds of thousands of dollars for traumatic brain injury claims, toxic tort claims, premises liability claims and victims of motor vehicle accidents. Civil Rights Violations: Mr. Weinberg routinely engages in lawsuits on behalf of victims who have suffered constitutional rights violations at the hands of local government actors. He works closely with clients to evaluate the legal issues involved in their claims to seek legal damages and remedies in federal court. Workers Compensation: Mr. Weinberg helps medical providers obtain the maximum value for health-care provided to workers compensation claimants. Crisis Management: Sometimes crisis situations arise in court, in business and in life. A client might have a case scheduled for a jury trial only to learn a month before trial that the clients attorney cannot handle a jury trial. A business might have an onslaught of negative press that needs an immediate legal response. Mr. Weinberg excels in these types of crisis situations and numerous others. Mr. Weinberg carefully guides clients through emergencies by sifting through facts and allegations to design a plan of action tailored to protect the clients legal and business interests. If necessary, Mr. Weinberg will dedicate his nights and weekends to help his clients in crisis situations whenever a clients unexpected need for legal representation arises. Community involvement Mr. Weinberg recently won a pro bono criminal juvenile justice reform case reducing his clients 10-year criminal sentence for a crime committed as a juvenile down to 2 years. Mr. Weinberg has been recognized numerous times by the Virginia State Bar for his dedication to pro bono work. Mr. Weinberg is also an active member of the Virginia Beach Bar Association as well as the Norfolk and Portsmouth Bar Association. Achievements Earned traumatic brain injury victim of tractor trailer accident award of $500,000 Earned victim of civil rights violation $200,000 award Earned victim of toxic chemical exposure $480,000 award Won plaintiff a jury verdict in $25,000,000 condominium association dispute Won arbitration decision of $130,000 in real estate contract dispute Settled employees wrongful termination claim for more than one year salary prior to filing lawsuit B. S. in Physics from Old Dominion University J. D. From University of Michigan Law School Click to watch an interview with Mr. Weinberg: https://www.wtkr.com/investigations/doctor-who-works-at-chkd-arrested-for-performing-procedure-without-license