About Matthew Piccirilli
Matthew Piccirilli is from Metro-Detroit. While growing up, and through high school, he was a multi-sport athlete. Sports taught him lessons of dedication, hard work, and teamwork. This carried over to his college career where he was again a decorated multi-sport athlete, while balancing a challenging curriculum and graduating with honors.
After college, Matthew gained an interest in policy and legal issues. He then earned his Juris Doctorate at the University of Detroit Mercy School of Law, graduating Cum Laude. While in law school, Matthew participated in several student groups and the Moot Court program. During this time, Matthew gained an appreciation for litigation strategy and being an advocate for clients.
Matthew has represented individuals, groups and corporations in complex, high exposure cases involving medical malpractice, premises liability, civil rights actions, automobile negligence and licensing matters. Numerous cases have been successfully tried to a jury verdict. Matthew has tried cases in Circuit Courts in the State of Michigan, and the United States Court.
Matthew is licensed to practice law in the State of Michigan and in the United States District Court, Eastern District of Michigan and United States District Court, Western District of Michigan. In his free time, Matthew enjoys spending time with his children. He also enjoys outdoor activities, including hiking, mountain biking and golfing.
Proven verdicts and settlements at Fieger, Fieger, Kenney & Harrington, P.C.
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After spinal surgery at the Detroit Medical Center's Children's Hospital of Michigan left a 10-year-old girl partially paralyzed and permanently incontinent, and her surgeon took two vacations before the hardware came out, a Wayne County jury awarded $135 million.
Geoffrey Fieger and Jack Beam won the largest birth-injury verdict in Cook County history against the University of Chicago Medical Center, after a mother in fetal distress was left without an obstetrician for hours before an emergency cesarean.
An Oakland County jury awarded $144.5 million after a delayed cesarean left a Macomb Township girl with a permanent brain injury, a verdict the Michigan Court of Appeals later upheld before it was reduced to roughly $42 million.
A Wayne County jury found the Detroit Medical Center liable for the death of 26-year-old Terrea Holly, whose pulmonary embolism was treated as a virus and sent home from the emergency room.
Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.
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