MEET MATT THIRY

“I am driven by results. I want to achieve my client’s goals as quickly and efficiently as possible, and do so in a way that’s professional.”

 

OVERVIEW

Guiding the best business decisions.  Matt Thiry understands the delicate balance between providing an environment for growth and managing risk. Prior to becoming an attorney, Matt’s background included operating businesses, as well as computer programming and related experience in the technology field. This business acumen allows him to offer legal advice with practical experience to businesses of all sizes, as well as business owners, families, and individuals.

Matt is a trusted business advisor relied on by his clients as a member of their team by filling their needs for outside general counsel. As a business lawyer, Matt provides advice to existing businesses and start-ups regarding issues including risk management, covenants, business formation, and other day-to-day matters encountered by businesses. He also routinely assists clients by reviewing, negotiating and drafting contracts keeping business objectives and practicality in mind.

As an experienced and practical litigator, Matt understands that lawsuits are a disruption to his clients’ day-to-day affairs and require the redirection of time and resources. In his practice, Matt strives to help clients minimize—or avoid—these disruptions. As a result of Matt’s sound legal advice as to the best available options to manage their disputes, Matt’s clients are able to better determine the course that most closely meets their goals. He consistently and aggressively represents his clients’ interests both inside and outside of the courtroom.

Matt is also an experienced, competent, thorough and respected litigator assisting clients in a wide variety of disputes, including those related to contracts, business torts, real estate, construction, probate and fiduciary disputes. Matt’s business law practice and litigation experience provide Matt with valuable insight into the issues that his clients encounter in a dispute. With an approach that strives to understand his clients’ business position and apply first-rate problem-solving skills, Matt is driven by results: achieving the best possible outcome with the least amount of disruption to his clients. As a result of Matt’s sound legal advice as to the best available options to manage their disputes, Matt’s clients are able to better determine the course that most closely meets their goals. He consistently and aggressively represents his clients’ interests both inside and outside of the courtroom.  Matt is also an experienced, competent, thorough and respected litigator assisting clients in a wide variety of disputes, including those related to contracts, business torts, real estate, construction, probate and fiduciary disputes.

Matt’s business law practice and litigation experience provide Matt with valuable insight into the issues that his clients encounter in a dispute. With an approach that strives to understand his clients’ business position and apply first-rate problem-solving skills, Matt is driven by results: achieving the best possible outcome with the least amount of disruption to his clients.

 

HONORS & AWARDS

  • Selected by other lawyers and by Georgia Trend magazine to be included in the list of “Legal Elite” on multiple occasions
  • Selected by other lawyers and Georgia Super Lawyers magazine as a “Super Lawyer” in the list of Georgia Super Lawyers
  • Selected by other lawyers and Georgia Super Lawyers magazine as a “Rising Star” in the list of Georgia Super Lawyers on multiple occasions
  • AV® Preeminent™ rated attorney with Martindale Hubbell

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

  • Buckhead Business Association, 2020 President / Board of Directors
  • The Buckhead Coalition, ex-officio, 2020
  • Buckhead Business Association, 2020 President-Elect / Board of Directors
  • Buckhead Business Association, 2018 Secretary / Board of Directors
  • Buckhead Business Association, Membership and Retail Committees
  • Member of the Alternative Dispute Resolution, Business Law,  Fiduciary Law, and General Practice and Trial Sections of the State Bar of Georgia
  • Member of the Dispute Resolution, Litigation, and Sole Practitioner / Small Firm Sections of the Atlanta Bar Association
  • Member of the Estate / Probate Section of the Gwinnett County Bar Association
  • Member of the Lawyers Club of Atlanta where he serves on the Membership Committee

BAR ADMISSIONS

  • Georgia, 2006
  • Pennsylvania, 2004

COURT ADMISSIONS

  • Georgia Supreme Court
  • Georgia Court of Appeals
  • All Georgia state trial courts
  • U.S. Supreme Court
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit
  • U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia
  • U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Georgia
  • U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania
  • Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
  • Superior Court of Pennsylvania
  • Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
  • Court of Common Pleas of Pennsylvania

EDUCATION

  • Michigan State University College of Law (J.D., 2004)
  • Thiel College (B.A., summa cum laude, 1998)

OUTSIDE OF THE PRACTICE

Matt is originally from Western Pennsylvania, but has called Atlanta home since 2006. Outside of the office, Matt enjoys spending time with his family, podcasting, outdoor activities, photography, technology, and gardening.

Matt formerly coached baseball with the Norcross Youth Baseball & Softball Association.  He also previously served as the Pack Committee Chair for Cub Scout Pack 146 located in Peachtree Corners.

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