Matt Story
About Matt Story
Matt Story is a lawyer based in Charleston, SC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2021. Matt Story is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Charleston, South Carolina
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Insurance
- Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
- Workers' Compensation Law - Employers
Current Firm: Clawson & Staubes
Education: University of Georgia, J.D., graduated 1993
Location: Charleston, SC
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