Atty. Matthew S. Brown

Atty. Matthew S. Brown

Matthew Brown, Partner and Chair of the Litigation Practice Group, joined Carlile Patchen & Murphy LLP in 2008 and concentrates his practice on insurance coverage, business litigation, securities, and intellectual property. Matt represents clients in court (including hearings seeking injunctive relief), arbitration, mediation, and various regulatory and administrative proceedings.

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Profile Summary

About Matthew S. Brown at a glance

Matthew S. Brown is a insurance attorney based in Columbus, Ohio, practicing at Matthew Brown Law LLC. Educated at University of Toledo (J.D., 2004). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law (2026) and Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Insurance (2026). Serands clients in Columbus, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Matthew Brown, Partner and Chair of the Litigation Practice Group, joined Carlile Patchen & Murphy LLP in 2008 and concentrates his practice on insurance coverage, business litigation, securities, and intellectual property
  • Matt represents clients in court (including hearings seeking injunctive relief), arbitration, mediation, and various regulatory and administrative proceedings
  • He has successfully argued cases in the United States Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals, numerous Federal District Courts throughout the United States, various Ohio Appellate Courts, and trial courts throughout Ohio
  • Formerly employed by one of Ohio’s largest property and casualty insurers, Matt has extensive knowledge of the insurance industry and coverage impact
  • His broad insurance coverage experience includes property and casualty, errors and omission, directors and officers, and general commercial liability
  • His expertise has enabled him to become a Certified Specialist in Insurance Coverage Law through the Ohio State Bar Association (OSBA)
  • He is licensed to practice in Ohio, Michigan, and the United States District Courts for the Southern District of Ohio, Northern District of Ohio, Western District of Michigan, and Eastern District of Michigan

Practice Areas Explained

Matthew S. Brown's Areas of Practice

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

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Ohio

Practicing law in Ohio. Legal matters in Ohio are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Columbus are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Ohio state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Ohio 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 Ohio courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Matthew S. Brown

Where is Matthew S. Brown's law office located?
Matthew S. Brown's law practice is located in Columbus, Ohio. The firm is Matthew Brown Law LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Matthew S. Brown handle?
Matthew S. Brown focuses on insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
Where did Matthew S. Brown go to law school?
Matthew S. Brown earned their education at (J.D., 2004).
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What awards or recognition has Matthew S. Brown received?
Matthew S. Brown's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law; Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Insurance.

Education

J.D.
University of Toledo
- 2004

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Insurance
- 2026

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