Atty. Matthew A. Cathey

Atty. Matthew A. Cathey

Matthew A. Cathey practices at Cathey & Strain, LLC Read Full Bio

Cornelia Cornelia 20 yrs experience 20 year
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About Matthew A. Cathey at a glance

Matthew A. Cathey is an Attorney based in Cornelia, Georgia, practicing at Cathey & Strain, LLC. They have 20+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2006. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, wrongful death, personal injury, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Georgia (2006) and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Tennessee (2010). Educated at Georgia State University College of Law (J.D., 2006) and University of Georgia (B.B.A., 2003). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of State Bar of Georgia Georgia Trial Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Cornelia, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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Matthew A. Cathey practices at Cathey & Strain, LLC Read Full Bio

Practice Areas Explained

Matthew A. Cathey's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Matthew A. Cathey handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Medical Malpractice

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

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Wrongful Death

Matthew A. Cathey is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in Georgia →

Personal Injury

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.

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Georgia

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 Cornelia 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 andnue, 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Matthew A. Cathey

Where is Matthew A. Cathey's law office located?
Matthew A. Cathey's law practice is located in Cornelia, Georgia. The firm is Cathey & Strain, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Matthew A. Cathey handle?
Matthew A. Cathey focuses on medical malpractice, wrongful death, personal injury, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has Matthew A. Cathey practiced law?
Matthew A. Cathey has 20+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2006.
Where did Matthew A. Cathey go to law school?
Matthew A. Cathey earned their education at (J.D., 2006); (B.B.A., 2003).
How can I contact Matthew A. Cathey for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Matthew A. Cathey received?
Matthew A. Cathey's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Georgia State University College of Law
- 2006
B.B.A.
University of Georgia
- 2003

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Georgia
Admitted: 2006
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Tennessee
Admitted: 2010

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