Matthew B. Stoddard
Matthew B. Stoddard is a products liability, transportation, premise liability, and business litigation attorney. He graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill where he studied Chemistry and wrote for the University's newspaper. Before receiving his law degree, Mr. Stoddard worked in the in-house legal department of one of the world's largest manufacturers of automobile parts.
Mr. Stoddard graduated with honors from the University of Georgia's School of Law where he published an article on medical licensing reform. He also received a semester of legal training at Oxford University in England.
Before joining Law & Moran, Mr. Stoddard was a defense attorney. He defended product liability cases for the world's largest appliance manufacturer, tractor-trailer wreck cases for multiple global transportation companies, and medical malpractice cases for both healthcare facilities and healthcare professionals. He also litigated business disputes and fraudulent transfer actions.
Areas of Practice
- Products Liability
- Transportation
- Premise Liability
- Business Litigation
Education
- University of Georgia School of Law, Athens, Georgia
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
- Major: Chemistry
Published Works
- An Expansive View of Georgia's Freeport Exemption, Georgia Defense Lawyers Newsletter, Spring, 2011
- Making Sense of Globalization: A NAFTA & E.U. Analysis, 2008
- Ayruveda and Traditional Chinese Medicine: Licensing and Education in the Contemporary U.S. Healthcare Market, 4 MAN. J. INT'L L. 86, 2007
Classes/Seminars
- Medicare Set Asides and the Medicare Secondary Payer Act, GDLA Presentation, March 16, 2011
Professional Associations and Memberships
- State Bar of Georgia YLD, Executive Committee Member, 2011 - 2012
- State Bar of Georgia YLD Leadership Academy, 2010 - 2011
- Atlanta Bar Association, Courts Committee, 2011 - Present
Pro Bono Activities
- Credit Counselor, Habitat for Humanity
- Saturday Lawyer, Atlanta Volunteer Lawyers Foundation
