Atty. Matt Kahn

Atty. Matt Kahn

If you’re looking at my biography, it’s most likely because you or someone close to you has suffered an unimaginable loss – a serious injury or wrongful death . You’re making the difficult decision of which lawyer to hire among the thousands of lawyers in the state.

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Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs & More Attorney · Serving Atlanta, GA

Profile Summary

About Matt Kahn at a Glance

Matt Kahn is a medical malpractice and personal injury attorney based in Atlanta, Georgia, practicing at Butler Kahn. Admitted to practice in Georgia, State Bar of Georgia. Educated at Emory University (J.D., 2015). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs (2026) and Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs (2026). Serves clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Matt Kahn

  • If you’re looking at my biography, it’s most likely because you or someone close to you has suffered an unimaginable loss – a serious injury or wrongful death
  • You’re making the difficult decision of which lawyer to hire among the thousands of lawyers in the state
  • My biography probably isn’t the first you’ve looked at
  • This page is for you, so you can learn what we can do for you and why we’re the best at it
  • I represent people and families who have been critically injured or killed because of other’s negligence or wrongful conduct
  • From the minute you hire me, I’ll dig in
  • I’ll get out to the scene of the incident to investigate
  • I’ll hunt for witnesses and physical evidence
  • I’ll visit nearby businesses to look for camera footage
  • I’ll start building your case for trial from the very beginning of your case
  • My hard work adds value to your case
  • Experience and results matter
  • I started my career handling catastrophic personal injury cases, complex business cases, and appeals
  • After four years, I realized that I wanted to dedicate my career to fighting for people and families
  • In 2019, I found my home at Butler Kahn
  • Since then, I’ve had the honor of working for families who’ve lost children in car, truck, and motorcycle accidents
  • My recent results include multiple 8-figure and 7-figure settlements, such as a $45 million settlement in a motorcycle accident case, a $40 million settlement in a guardrail case, a $30 million settlement in a pedestrian case, a $3.5 million settlement in a sexual assault case, a $1,050,000 settlement in a truck wreck involving a broken leg, a $1,000,000 settlement in a wrongful death shooting case, and many other confidential 8- and 7-figure settlements
  • I went to Emory University School of Law where I served as a managing editor on one of the law journals
  • I took every opportunity I could to get real-world, practical experience that would help me be a better advocate for my clients, which included summer clerkships with the Honorable Sara Doyle at the Georgia Court of Appeals, a well-known insurance defense firm, an externship in the complex litigation department of a Fortune 500 company, and a summer at Fried & Bonder, which turned into my first job after law school
  • Butler Kahn is not like other law firms
  • I only take on a small number of cases
  • That allows me to truly focus on developing each case
  • It also allows me to routinely communicate with my clients
  • Each of my clients has my cell phone number
  • We speak and text regularly
  • If you want to talk to your attorney, you should be able to
  • Don’t just take my word though, look at some of the video testimonials my clients have given
  • I wouldn’t be a good advocate if I didn’t have a life outside of the practice of law
  • My passions outside of the law are food and music
  • I love to cook and eat
  • My favorite dish to make is a handmade rosemary-infused fettuccine served in a sage brown butter sauce
  • It takes hours to make, but it’s a labor of love
  • Our Atlanta office is on Buford Highway, so we’re a stone’s throw from the best pho, tacos, and dumplings in town
  • I also spend my free time writing jingles for the law firm
  • Watch some of them below!

Practice Areas Explained

Matt Kahn's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Matt Kahn handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Atlanta.

Medical Malpractice in Atlanta

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

Matt Kahn is one of 48,593 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Georgia →

Personal Injury in Atlanta

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Matt Kahn is one of 262,557 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Georgia →

Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Atlanta

Practicing law in Georgia. Legal matters in Georgia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Atlanta are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Georgia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Georgia brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Georgia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Atlanta Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Atlanta-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Matt Kahn

Where is Matt Kahn's law office located?
Matt Kahn's law practice is located in Atlanta, Georgia. The firm is Butler Kahn. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Matt Kahn handle?
Matt Kahn focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
Where did Matt Kahn go to law school?
Matt Kahn earned their education at (J.D., 2015).
How can I contact Matt Kahn for a consultation?
You can contact Matt Kahn directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Matt Kahn received?
Matt Kahn's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs; Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Atlanta Choose Matt Kahn

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Matt Kahn's practice in the field of medical malpractice and personal injury.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering medical malpractice and personal injury, Matt Kahn can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Atlanta

A Atlanta-based practice means Matt Kahn attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Matt Kahn Handles in Atlanta

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Matt Kahn has experience with under Georgia law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Surgical error claims
Medical Malpractice
Misdiagnosis and delayed diagnosis
Medical Malpractice
Birth injury lawsuits
Medical Malpractice
Hospital negligence
Medical Malpractice
Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Matt Kahn directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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How People Find Matt Kahn Online

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If any of the above matches what you searched for, you've found the right profile. Use the contact options at the top of this page to get in touch with Matt Kahn directly.

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Emory University
- 2015

Awards & Professional Honors

Best Lawyers in America — Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
- 2026

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Georgia, State Bar of Georgia

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