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Matthew David Levy

Matthew David Levy


Personal Injury and Civil Trial Lawyer
Metnick, Levy & Dyson
Delray Beach, FL
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About Matthew David Levy

Attorney Biography

Matt Levy is a Board Certified Civil Trial Attorney who has been practicing law since 1995. He has been certified thru the Florida Bar since 2003, having been re-certified as a civil trial specialist in 2008 and 2013. Less than 3% of Florida lawyers have achieved board certification, which is the highest distinction in the practice of law.

Mr. Levy is a partner with Metnick, Levy & Dyson, PA, in Delray Beach, Florida, where he has worked since January 1998. Mr. Levy has run the firm's litigation department since his arrival. During that time, he has handled over 2,000 personal injury, wrongful death, product liability, inadequate security, and premises liability cases and has been involved in over 45 civil jury trials.

Mr. Levy is AV-rated through Martindale Hubbel, the nation's leading legal periodical, which is considered its highest rating and is preeminent. He also is an elected member of the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA) since 2015. In 2018, Mr. Levy won the prestigious Florida Justice Association (FJA)'s Michael Bailey Award, given to only one member yearly, in recognition of his leadership, participation, and involvement on the TLEL statewide list serve.

Since 2005, Mr. Levy has been a lifetime member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum, which is limited to attorneys who have won cases for over $1 million. Mr. Levy has won and resolved numerous cases for over $1 million during his tenure at Metnick, Levy & Dyson, including jury trial verdicts of $10.7M, $4.2M, and $3M, and settlements of $1.6M, $1.3M, and $1.1M.

Mr. Levy attended the University of Delaware for college, where he graduated in 1991, and attended law school at Nova Southeastern University, where he graduated in 1994. He has been a member of the Florida Bar since 1995.

Mr. Levy only handles injury and death cases on behalf of accident victims - not insurance companies, corporations or retail establishments. The firm, open since 1988, handles cases on a contingency fee basis only, meaning there will be no attorney fees and costs unless there is a monetary recovery on the case. In addition, the firm of Metnick, Levy & Dyson handles probate litigation, private disability disputes, life insurance disputes, and 1983 Civil Rights violation cases.


Practice Areas

 
Personal Injury (34%)
 
Civil Trial Law (33%)
 
Mass Tort (17%)
 
Products Liability (16%)

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Résumé - Matthew David Levy

Bar Licenses

Florida State Bar
Florida
Member in Good Standing
1995

Work Experience

Metnick, Levy & Dyson
1998Present

Education

Shepard Broad Law Center - Nova Southeastern University
Shepard Broad Law Center - Nova Southeastern University
Juris Doctor
1994

Specialty Certifications

The Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education
Board Certified Specialist
Civil Trial Law
The Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education
2003

Associations

Palm Beach County Justice Association
Member
Palm Beach County Justice Association

Commercial Recognitions

Professional Involvement badge
Recognized for Professional Involvement
Lawyer Legion
2024

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Contact Matthew David Levy

Matthew David Levy
Metnick, Levy & Dyson
15300 Jog Rd. Suite 103
Delray Beach, FL 33446
www.metnickandlevy.com
Office: 561-498-9979
Fax: 561-498-9987

More Information

Bar License Information

Membership with The Florida Bar -

Matthew David Levy - Membership information with The Florida Bar - Find more information about Matthew David Levy on The Florida Bar website including the attorney's bar license status, eligibility status and ten year discipline history, if any. Check the Florida bar website to make sure the attorney is a member in good standing with the Florida Bar and currently licensed to practice law in Florida.


Specialty Certification Information

Specialist in Civil Trial Law -

Florida Bar Board Certification in Civil Trial Law - For purposes of specialty certification, the Florida Bar defines the term "civil trial law" as the "practice of law dealing with litigation of civil controversies in all areas of law before state courts, federal courts, administrative agencies and arbitrators."


Attorneys certified in civil trial law in have met the minimum standards for civil trial law certification, provided in Rule 6-4.3, include the practice of law for at least 5 years, substantial involvement in the specialty of civil trial law (50% or more), handling of at least 15 contested civil cases, including cases before juries as lead counsel, and 50 hours of approved civil trial law certification continuing legal education. Attorneys certified in civil trial law must also submit to peer review and pass a written examination.


Nonprofit Organizations

Palm Beach County Justice Association -

PBCJA supports and educates trial attorneys representing plaintiffs in civil cases while advocating for fair access to Florida's civil court system. Many of the top personal injury attorneys in West Palm Beach and throughout Palm Beach County belong to the PBCJA and take on leadership positions in this organization.


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