Matthew "Matt" Driggs

Matthew "Matt" Driggs

Salt Lake City, UT recognized lawyers icon Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2025
The Advocates - Utah

5 Best Lawyers awards

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Awarded Practice Areas

Litigation - Insurance Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs

Biography

Matthew Driggs is the founder of The Advocates, a leading personal injury law firm with offices across the western United States. Recognized by Best Lawyers since 2025, he specializes in Litigation – Insurance, Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants, and Product Liability Litigation – Plaintiffs. This recognition reflects the high regard in which he is held by his peers in the legal community.

Since earning his J.D. from the University of Utah in 1991, Matthew has dedicated his career to helping clients recover from injuries and hold responsible parties accountable. He launched his solo practice in Midvale, Utah, before establishing the Salt Lake City headquarters of The Advocates. Under his leadership, the firm has grown significantly, with branches in multiple states, and has secured over $500 million in compensation for clients.

Matthew’s approach emphasizes client-centered service, advocacy, and philanthropy. He is a mentor to new attorneys through the Utah Bar Association and an active member of the Utah Trial Lawyers Association and Montana Bar Association.

Outside the office, Matthew enjoys spending time with his wife and five children, pursuing self-betterment, and traveling extensively. His passion for adventure includes visiting every continent and exploring the Wonders of the World, reflecting the same commitment and drive he brings to his legal practice.

The Advocates - Utah

5 Best Lawyers awards

The Advocates - Utah logo

Overview

  • University of Utah, J.D., graduated 1991
  • University of Utah, J.D., graduated 1991

Client Testimonials

Awards & Focus

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
  • Litigation - Insurance
  • Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
  • Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs

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