Matthew C. Casey

Practice Experience

Matt Casey is a trial lawyer whose practice includes representing businesses and individuals who are involved in commercial, products liability and catastrophic injury disputes. Matt has tried and arbitrated a number of cases to conclusion.

Selected Representative Matters

• Defended product manufacturers through trial, including home appliance manufacturers and plumbing component parts manufacturers.
• Obtained summary judgment dismissal of subcontractors from construction defect contribution claims on basis that subcontractors did not have a special relationship with owners, and thus, could not have joint tort liability.
• Defended toy distributor against claim that its product contained toxic amounts of lead.
• Defended an apartment complex and property manager against claims that an apartment unit exposed tenants to toxic mold.
• Obtained summary judgment of dismissal of local non-profit corporation from a premises liability lawsuit on the basis that the lawsuit was barred by Oregon's recreational use statutes.
• Defended large movie theater chain through trial against premises liability lawsuit.
• Defended trucking, delivery, and taxi cab companies through trial.