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About Matthew Mooney

Matthew A. Mooney is a trial lawyer at Michael Hill Trial Law focusing on nursing home neglect and abuse cases. Before attending law school, Mooney worked as a nurse's aide through college and law school, giving him direct experience with long-term care settings and the ways residents can be harmed. He earned his Juris Doctor from the University of Akron School of Law in 2015 and was admitted to the Ohio bar the same year. Mooney has secured multiple seven-figure settlements and participated as a trial lawyer in the $26 million Tate v. Signature HealthCARE verdict.

He has been selected as an Ohio Super Lawyers Rising Star in 2021, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026, and 2027, a designation reserved for the top 2.5% of attorneys under 40. He has also attended the invitation-only Trial Lawyers University Skills Boot Camp. Mooney lives in the Tremont neighborhood of Cleveland with his wife, Samantha.

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Education

University of Akron School of Law
JD, 2015

Bar admissions & credentials

State Bar of Ohio

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The Law Offices of Tim Misny
$50 million · Failure to Warn of Cancer Risk: Misny's Second Pharmaceutical Block Settles for $50 Million
Friedman Domiano & Smith
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$3.5 million · $3.5 Million Verdict for Chemical Plant Worker Burned by Formic Acid