We are pleased to announce Sommers Schwartz senior shareholder Matthew Curtis has been named to Michigan Lawyers Weekly’s 2023 list of “Go To Lawyers in Negligence Law.”

Matt is a highly accomplished member of the firm’s Personal Injury Litigation, Medical Malpractice Litigation, and Birth Trauma Litigation groups, who fights for the rights of individuals and families harmed by others’ carelessness and misconduct. As he proudly declares in his biography, “There is no greater satisfaction than helping someone in their time of need and crisis.”

Matt has expertly resolved cases throughout Michigan and the United States, with numerous verdicts and settlements above $1,000,000 for his clients.

Michigan Lawyers Weekly defines a “Go To Lawyer” as:

  • An expert in their field, well-versed in the nuances of the case law, statutes, and regulations clients will encounter.
  • Experienced and enjoys a record of success, with many cases that give testimony to the quality advice they can provide.
  • One to whom other lawyers make referrals because of their expertise and accomplishments.
  • A creative thinker who identifies all options for a client.

A lifelong athlete, Matt attributes much of his success to his competitive edge and a desire to win. He believes that complete preparation is a necessary precursor to victory, and he always puts in the time and effort to be the best-prepared advocate in the courtroom.

Congratulations, Matt, on this esteemed honor!