Mathew Hargrave is a distinguished Partner at Best, Vanderlaan & Harrington, where he leverages his extensive experience in complex civil litigation to advocate for clients in the Chicago area and beyond. With a robust background that encompasses both plaintiff and defense perspectives, Mathew is adept...
Mathew Hargrave is a distinguished Partner at Best, Vanderlaan & Harrington, where he leverages his extensive experience in complex civil litigation to advocate for clients in the Chicago area and beyond. With a robust background that encompasses both plaintiff and defense perspectives, Mathew is adept at navigating the intricacies of various legal challenges, including construction defect and injury, wrongful death, medical malpractice, premises liability, and products liability. His comprehensive understanding of these areas allows him to provide strategic counsel and representation through all phases of litigation, from pre-trial motions to courtroom trials.
At Best, Vanderlaan & Harrington, Mathew is particularly focused on defending cases involving automobile accidents, truck collisions, and premises liability, often dealing with serious injury or fatality claims. His meticulous approach to litigation is complemented by his expertise in legal technology, where he has successfully overseen the implementation of advanced case, document, and financial management systems. This integration of technology enhances the firm’s operational efficiency and ensures that clients receive timely and effective legal services.
Mathew's commitment to excellence is reflected in his ability to conduct thorough legal research and produce compelling legal writing, which are essential skills in the competitive landscape of civil litigation. His proficiency with tools such as Westlaw further bolsters his capability to build strong cases that withstand scrutiny in court. As a thought leader in the field, Mathew continues to contribute to the evolution of legal practices at Best, Vanderlaan & Harrington, making him a vital asset to both the firm and its clients.