About Matthew Campbell
Matthew Campbell Jordan is a attorney specializing in workers' compensation law, based in Athens, Georgia. He earned his Juris Doctor from Cumberland School of Law at Samford University in 2005. Prior to law school, he completed his undergraduate studies at the College of Charleston, obtaining a Bachelor of Science in Business and a Bachelor of Arts in Corporate Communication in 1998. During his time at Cumberland, he served as Chief Judge of the Trial Advocacy Board and was a member of the National Trial Team, receiving the Papantonio Trial Advocacy Award and the Scholar of Merit Award for Advanced Trial Advocacy. He was inducted into The Order of Barristers in 2005.
After his admission to the State Bar of Georgia in 2005, Jordan began his legal career as an Assistant District Attorney in Athens, Georgia, where he prosecuted felony crimes. He then transitioned to private practice, spending five years at two of Georgia's respected defense firms, handling cases in workers' compensation, trucking, premises liability, and general liability litigation. In 2012, he chose to focus exclusively on representing injured workers in Georgia, assisting hundreds of clients in navigating the complex workers' compensation system. In addition to his law practice, Jordan is a trusted mediator, often hired by parties in litigation to assist in resolving disputes. He also serves as a Municipal Court Judge pro tempore for Athens-Clarke County.
His professional recognitions include an AV Rating from Martindale-Hubbell, signifying the pinnacle of the legal profession as determined by peer review, and being named a Super Lawyer from 2019 to 2026. He is also rated 10.0/10.0 "Superb" by AVVO. Jordan is a member of the State Bar of Georgia and the New York State Bar Association. He is admitted to practice before the Georgia Supreme Court and the Georgia Court of Appeals. His firm, The Law Office of Matthew C.
Jordan LLC, has locations in Athens, Atlanta, and Loganville, Georgia, and is dedicated exclusively to representing injured workers throughout the state. Outside of his professional endeavors, Jordan enjoys outdoor activities, motorcycles, and spending time with his wife, Cathrine, and their rescue pets. He divides his time between residences in downtown Atlanta and Athens to better serve his clients.
