Matthew D. Green (Sands Anderson PC) – Richmond, VA

Strategic Product Liability and Litigation Counsel

Matthew D. Green is a highly regarded Shareholder at Sands Anderson PC in Richmond, Virginia. With a career dedicated to civil litigation, Matt has established himself as a go-to attorney for businesses, insurers, and government entities facing complex legal disputes. If you are looking to find a lawyer who combines deep local knowledge with the sophistication of a large firm, Matt Green delivers. He is particularly renowned for his work as a Product Liability Lawyer, defending manufacturers and distributors against claims involving defective products, from recreational vehicles to food safety issues. His background as a former Peace Corps volunteer gives him a unique perspective, allowing him to connect with juries and clients alike. When you hire an attorney like Matt, you are getting a zealous advocate who is well-versed in the ‘Rocket Docket’ of the Eastern District of Virginia.

Comprehensive Civil Defense

Matt Green’s practice is focused on protecting his clients’ interests in and out of the courtroom. As a skilled Business Litigation Lawyer, he handles a wide array of commercial disputes, including breach of contract and business torts. He serves as a trusted Insurance Defense Lawyer, helping insurance carriers resolve coverage disputes and defend their insureds against liability claims. His experience also includes Professional Liability defense, where he protects the reputations of other professionals. Matt is also experienced in education law, advising school boards and handling cases under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). If you need to order a lawyer to manage a high-stakes trial or mediate a sensitive settlement, Matt’s track record of over 25 federal settlement conferences and numerous jury trials speaks for itself.

• Product Liability: Defense of manufacturers in complex defect and safety claims.
• Commercial Litigation: Resolving contract disputes and business torts in state and federal courts.
• Insurance Coverage: Advising insurers on policy interpretation and defending bad faith claims.

Central Downtown Location

Based in the Bank of America Center on East Main Street, Matt Green is at the heart of Richmond’s legal district. He is an active leader in the legal community, having served as President of the Virginia Chapter of the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA). Sands Anderson PC offers the personal touch of a mid-sized firm with the resources to handle major litigation. Matt is known for his responsiveness and his ability to provide clear, practical advice. While his practice is primarily defense-oriented for corporations and insurers, his expertise ensures that legal processes are conducted fairly and efficiently. If you urgently need a lawyer for a product recall or a sudden lawsuit, Matthew D. Green is a dedicated partner who will fight for the best possible outcome.