Matthew "Matt" Driggs, Insurance Attorney in Salt Lake City, Utah
focused on Insurance, Personal Injury, and Product Liability
Salt Lake City, UT
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Matthew "Matt" Driggs is an attorney based in Salt Lake City, UTAH. The practice focuses on Insurance, Personal Injury, and Product Liability.
- Based in
- Salt Lake City, UTAH
- Experience
- attorney
- Known for
- Insurance · Personal Injury · Product Liability
- Handles Insurance, Personal Injury, and Product Liability matters from Salt Lake City, UTAH.
- Recognized with Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Insurance (2026).
About Matthew "Matt" Driggs: Matthew "Matt" Driggs is an attorney based in Salt Lake City, UTAH. The practice focuses on Insurance, Personal Injury, and Product Liability.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Matthew takes on
Matthew concentrates on insurance, personal injury, and product liability. Each area below outlines the kind of case Matthew handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Insurance
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Personal Injury
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Product Liability
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Insurance cases in Salt Lake City, Utah
Matthew takes insurance matters in Salt Lake City, Utah. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Matthew agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Salt Lake City, Utah
Matthew takes personal injury matters in Salt Lake City, Utah. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Matthew agrees to represent you.
Product Liability cases in Salt Lake City, Utah
Matthew takes product liability matters in Salt Lake City, Utah. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Matthew agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Matthew "Matt" Driggs — insurance lawyer in Salt Lake City
Matthew "Matt" Driggs is an attorney based in Salt Lake City, UTAH. The practice focuses on Insurance, Personal Injury, and Product Liability.
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.
Working with Matthew on a insurance matter
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.…
Clients Matthew works with
Matthew reviews new inquiries case-by-case for insurance, personal injury, and product liability matters in Salt Lake City and the surrounding Utah area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of Utah
J.D. · 1991
Matthew studied at J.D. in University of Utah.
Law school and academic background
Matthew completed J.D. in University of Utah. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Matthew runs in Utah is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Matthew has received 3 formal recognitions from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Insurance
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs
2026
Legal awards and honors
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Insurance (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs (2026).
Locations
Matthew "Matt" Driggs's office in Salt Lake City
Matthew's primary office is at 737 East Winchester Street, Salt Lake City, Utah, 84107. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Matthew "Matt" Driggs — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new insurance attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Matthew usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Matthew charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Matthew's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Matthew will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a insurance attorney in Salt Lake City, Utah
A short list to run through before you commit: How many insurance matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Matthew
Matthew discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in insurance practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every insurance matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Matthew confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Matthew's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many insurance practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Matthew "Matt" Driggs
How much does it cost to hire Matthew for a insurance case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Matthew walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Matthew offer a free consultation?
Matthew charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Matthew's office. Some insurance attorneys offer free consults — check Matthew's current terms during booking.
How long do insurance cases in Utah typically take?
Simple insurance matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Matthew gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Matthew take my case if I'm outside Salt Lake City?
Matthew is licensed in Utah. Matters governed by Utah law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Matthew will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Matthew?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Matthew will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Matthew accepting new insurance clients right now?
Matthew's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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