Atty. Matthew W. Willis

Atty. Matthew W. Willis

Matthew Willis focuses his practice on civil litigation with an emphasis on Construction, Labor, Commercial and Tort Litigation. Mr.

Dyersburg Dyersburg 21 yrs experience 21 year
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Profile Summary

About Matthew W. Willis at a glance

Matthew W. Willis is a Member based in Dyersburg, Tennessee, practicing at Arnold, Willis & Conway. They have 21+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2005. Their practice focuses on personal injury, employment, business, construction, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (2005), Missouri (2006), and Kentucky (2013). Educated at University of Georgia (J.D., 2005) and Rhodes College (B.A. Political, 2002). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Dyersburg, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Matthew Willis focuses his practice on civil litigation with an emphasis on Construction, Labor, Commercial and Tort Litigation
  • Mr. Willis represents clients before State and Federal Courts and Agencies as well as before the American Arbitration Association and in all forms of dispute resolution
  • In today’s legal, political and social environment, companies and individuals need dispute resolution which considers not only the issues at hand, but also the long-term impact of those issues and the methods of their resolution
  • Acknowledging the long-term implications of all disputes, Mr. Willis works to aggressively represent clients today with an eye towards their future
  • Recognizing that clients, and their families, sometimes need assistance in very personal disputes, Mr. Willis also offers clients representation in domestic relation disputes and, when necessary, criminal defense
  • Membership - President, Dyer County Bar Association - Member, Tennessee State Bar House of Delegates - President, Friends of the McIver's Grant Public Library - Member, Dyersburg Live on Stage Board of Directors - Member, West Tennessee Legal Services Board of Directors - Former Coach for the Dyersburg High School Mock Trial Program

Practice Areas Explained

Matthew W. Willis's Areas of Practice

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

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.

Matthew W. Willis is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Tennessee →

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Matthew W. Willis is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Tennessee →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Matthew W. Willis is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Tennessee →

Construction Law

Matthew W. Willis is one of 40,689 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction attorneys in Tennessee →

Civil Litigation

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

Matthew W. Willis is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Tennessee →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Tennessee

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Matthew W. Willis

Where is Matthew W. Willis's law office located?
Matthew W. Willis's law practice is located in Dyersburg, Tennessee. The firm is Arnold, Willis & Conway. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Matthew W. Willis handle?
Matthew W. Willis focuses on personal injury, employment, business, construction, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Tennessee.
How long has Matthew W. Willis practiced law?
Matthew W. Willis has 21+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2005.
Where did Matthew W. Willis go to law school?
Matthew W. Willis earned their education at (J.D., 2005); (B.A. Political, 2002).
How can I contact Matthew W. Willis for a consultation?
You can contact Matthew W. Willis 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 Matthew W. Willis received?
Matthew W. Willis's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
University of Georgia
- 2005
B.A. Political
Rhodes College
- 2002

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Tennessee
Admitted: 2005
Missouri
Admitted: 2006
Kentucky
Admitted: 2013

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