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Cathey, Matthew A.

Matthew A. Cathey - Cornelia, GA

Attorney at Cathey & Strain, LLC

Wrongful Death Lawyers in Cornelia, GA

649 Irvin St Cornelia, GA 30531

  • Free Consultation
  • 1 Super Lawyers®
  • 20 Years 
    Experience

Cornelia Wrongful Death Lawyer

Updated: 04/22/2026

Areas of Practice

  • Wrongful Death
  • Civil Litigation
  • Personal Injury
  • Products Liability
  • Medical Malpractice

Attorney Information

Overview

Matt is a plaintiff’s civil trial attorney with an emphasis on catastrophic injury cases, including product liability, trucking, roadway, railroad, medical malpractice and mass tort cases. Matt was raised in Habersham County, Georgia and received his undergraduate degree cum laude from the University of Georgia. Upon graduation, he attended Georgia State University College of Law where he graduated with honors in litigation. Matt began his professional career working in Atlanta, where he practiced for five years prior coming to Cathey & Strain, LLC.

Throughout his legal career Matt has successfully tried numerous jury trials as well as litigating and handling all other aspects of trial practice, including trial preparation, appeals, motions, hearings, Daubert challenges, motions for summary judgment and expert testimony development.


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Included on the 2026 Georgia Super Lawyers list


Past Lists

  • 2025 Georgia Super Lawyers list
  • 2024 Georgia Super Lawyers list
  • 2023 Georgia Super Lawyers list
  • 2021 Georgia Super Lawyers list

Education

  • Legal Education

    • Georgia State University College of Law, Atlanta, Georgia, 2006
      J.D.
      Honors: With Honors
  • Non Legal Education

    • University of Georgia, 2003
      B.B.A.
      Honors: cum laude

Current Employment Position(s)

  • Attorney

Bar Admissions

  • Georgia, 2006
  • U.S. District Court Eastern District of Tennessee, 2010

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Cornelia, GA

649 Irvin St
Cornelia, GA 30531

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Fax: 706-776-2899

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Website: https://www.catheyandstrain.com

Hours: Monday-Friday: 8:30am - 5:00pm, Saturday-Sunday: Closed

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