About Matthew Joy

Matthew K. Joy is a Partner and Trial Attorney at The Dominguez Firm with over a decade of experience litigating personal injury cases. He has helped hundreds of accident victims in California recover millions in compensation and is known as a fierce advocate for road safety. He handles complex cases involving wrongful death, amputations, brain and spinal cord injuries, auto and truck collisions, motorcycle, pedestrian and bicycle accidents, premises liability, drowning, construction, and elevator accidents.

Practice areas

Education

Southwestern Law School
J.D.; B.A. (double major English and Spanish Language Literature)
Columbia University
Undergraduate

Bar admissions & credentials

State Bar of California
State Bar of Texas
Million Dollar Advocates Forum
Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles (CAALA)

Awards & recognition

Super Lawyers (2024-2026)
Super Lawyers Top 100 Southern California Rising Stars (2016-2020)
Super Lawyers Up-and-Coming 100 Southern California Rising Stars (2018-2020)
Pasadena Magazine Top Attorney (2011, 2013-2015)

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Proven verdicts and settlements from other Los Angeles firms

Panish Shea Ravipudi LLP
Panish Shea Ravipudi LLP
$4.9 billion · Anderson v. General Motors: A $4.9 Billion Verdict Over a Chevy Malibu Fuel Tank Fire
Harris Personal Injury Lawyers, Inc.
Harris Personal Injury Lawyers, Inc.
$21.5 million · $21.5 Million Settlement After Exposed Trolley Rail Left Man Paralyzed at San Diego Transit Station
West Coast Trial Lawyers
West Coast Trial Lawyers
$7 million · Mother Wins $7 Million After Disabled Son Dies in Hot Car Left by Caretaker Driver
BD&J, PC
BD&J, PC
$8 million · $8 Million Verdict After 15-Year-Old Dies of Cardiac Arrest at Football Practice Without a Defibrillator on Campus
Downtown LA Law Group
Downtown LA Law Group
$11 million · $11 Million Verdict for Motorcyclist Struck by LADWP Van