Matt Baggett

Jacksonville, FL20 years experience

About Matt Baggett

Matt Baggett, Esq. is the Founder and Managing Partner of Baggett Law Personal Injury Lawyers, which he established in 2012. He is known for a driven-to-win approach and compassionate advocacy in personal injury and wrongful death cases.

Born in Jacksonville, Florida and raised in Illinois and California, Baggett has approximately 20 years of legal experience. He is a published author with work referenced in the Business Review Law Journal and is the author of five appellate decisions including Gerhardt v. Crowe, Motorola Solutions v. Williams, Koresco v. Crowe, Arbor Realty Trust v. Hanna, and Boykin Management v. Hanna.

He earned his Juris Doctor from Florida State University College of Law in 2005 and his Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Government from the University of Florida in 2001. He is admitted to the Florida and Georgia Bars.

Practice areas

Education

Florida State University College of Law
B.A. in Political Science and Government, 2005
University of Florida
Undergraduate, 2001

Bar admissions & credentials

State Bar of Florida
State Bar of Georgia
Florida Bar Association
Georgia Bar Association
Jacksonville Bar Association
Jacksonville Justice Association

Awards & recognition

Florida Super Lawyers (2009-2025)
Martindale-Hubbell AV Preeminent rating
Martindale-Hubbell Platinum Client Champion
Forbes 10 Best Motorcycle Accident Lawyers in Jacksonville (2024)
National Trial Lawyers Top 100 Civil Plaintiff Trial Lawyers in Florida
Florida Trend Magazine Legal Elite — Civil Trial Law (2021)
America's Best Advocates Top 10 Personal Injury Attorneys (2025)

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