Matthew Smith

About Matthew Smith

Experienced workers\' compensation attorney representing employers, insurers, and third-party administrators in all stages of workers\' compensation litigation in Nevada (hearings, appeals, Petitions for Judicial Review, etc.). I also represent clients in subrogation matters to recover the maximum amount possible from third parties.In addition, I represent employers that are being investigated by the Nevada Division of Industrial Relations (DIR) for failure to carry workers\' compensation insurance. This includes the investigation process, the workers\' compensation claim, and any criminal prosecution from the Attorney General\'s office.

Experience

1. Partner

   Gilson Daub

   Jan 2018 — Present · Las Vegas, NV, US

   Provide excellent legal representation for employers, insurers, and third-party administrators in workers\' compensation cases. Handle all stages of workers\' compensation litigation (hearings, appeals, petitions for judicial review, etc.) in Las Vegas and Carson City. Provide updated statutory and regulatory compliance advice to clients. In addition, I represent clients in subrogation matters (litigation and pre-litigation) to recover the maximum amount possible from third parties.

Education

• University of Arizona, James E. Rogers College of Law

  Doctor of Law (J.D.) - Dean's List, Senior Managing Editor - Arizona Journal of Environmental Law and Policy (www.ajelp.com)

  2011 — 2014

• Utah Valley University

  Business Management - top 10% of the Woodbury School of Business.

  2008 — 2011

Skills

• Motions
• Courts
• Document Review
• Lexis
• Biomarker Discovery
• Legal Research
• Microsoft Excel
• Civil Litigation
• Personal Injury
• Public Liability
• Depositions
• Lexisnexis
• Bankruptcy
• Arbitration
• Litigation
• Westlaw
• Estate Planning
• Pleadings
• Loans
• Product Liability
• Insurance