Practice areas: Personal Injury, Schools & Education; view more
Licensed in Arizona since: 1991
Education: Arizona State University Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law
Matthew W. Wright is a respected attorney at MWW Law, LLC, in the metro Phoenix, Arizona area, with a practice focused on representing clients in personal injury and wrongful death cases and handling legal issues related to schools and education. Since his admission, he has dedicated his professional life to representing clients in the Phoenix metro area, where he has developed a reputation for his thoughtful and diligent approach to legal matters.
Mr. Wright graduated with honors from New Mexico State University in 1987 and earned his Juris Doctor from Arizona State University in 1991 with distinction in oral advocacy. That same year, he was admitted to the State Bar of Arizona and the U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona.
Mr. Wright has practiced law for over 34 years. His experience includes high-profile cases, such as appearances before the United States Supreme Court, the Arizona Supreme Court, and federal and Arizona appellate courts. Mr. Wright has handled cases involving catastrophic personal injury, wrongful death, complex products liability, federal and state constitutional claims, sports-related litigation, hazing cases, sexual abuse cases, and bus accidents. He is listed on national attorney registries, including Southwest Super Lawyers and Best Lawyers in America.
Mr. Wright's commitment to his clients is evident in his meticulous preparation and personalized attention to each case. He believes in a client-centered approach, ensuring that he understands every aspect of their situation to advocate effectively on their behalf. This dedication not only drives successful case results but also fosters lasting relationships with his clients. "Results matter, and so there is no substitute for experience in handling large loss, large exposure cases," Wright says.
Practice areas
Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff, Schools & EducationFocus areas
Animal Bites, Assault, Brain Injury, Construction Accident, Education, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury - Plaintiff, Premises Liability - Plaintiff, Schools, Sexual Abuse - Plaintiff, Slip and Fall, Trucking Accidents, Wrongful Death
- 50% Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff
- 50% Schools & Education
First Admitted: 1991, Arizona
Honors
- Recognized for distinguished achievement in the art and science of advocacy, International Academy of Trial Lawyers, Inc
- AV Preeminent* peer-review rating through Martindale-Hubbell
- High honor in courtroom advocacy, The National Order of Barristers
Other Outstanding Achievements
- Argued the case Safford Unified School District v. Redding, U.S. Supreme Court, No. 08-479 before the United State Supreme Court and obtained a reversal of the 9th Circuit's decision on immunity., 2009
- Individuals
- Insurance
- Political Subdivisions
Selections
- Super Lawyers: 2012 - 2026