25+ Years
Legal Experience
About Matthew Evers Willis
Matthew E. Willis, a partner in the firm's litigation department, has built a distinguished career focusing on personal injury, criminal law, and motor vehicle law. His legal journey began early, inspired by a formative experience working for an attorney and probate court judge at Candlewood Lake. This experience ignited his passion for fairness and constitutional interests, steering him towards litigation.
Matthew is a graduate of Roger Williams University and the Roger Williams University School of Law. He is admitted to practice before the State and Federal Bars of Connecticut. His professional affiliations include the Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association, the American Association for Justice, the Connecticut Bar Association, the American Bar Association, and the Tolland County Bar Association.
Recognized for his legal acumen, Matthew has earned an "AV Preeminent" rating from Martindale-Hubbell, reflecting his high ethical standards and professional excellence. Clients frequently commend his keen listening skills, honesty, and clear communication.
Outside the courtroom, Matthew enjoys balancing his professional life with outdoor activities such as fishing, motorcycling, and spending time in nature.
The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.
Practice Areas
Connecticut Car Accident Laws
Understanding Connecticut's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:
Statute of Limitations
2 years
Time limit to file a claim
Negligence Rule
modified comparative fault (51%)
How fault is determined
Min. Insurance (BI/PD)
$25K/$50K/$25K
Per person/per accident/property
Insurance System
At-Fault
At-fault driver's insurance pays
Frequently Asked Questions
What areas of law does Matthew E. Willis specialize in?
Matthew E. Willis specializes in personal injury, criminal law, and motor vehicle law.
Where did Matthew E. Willis receive his education?
He graduated from Roger Williams University and Roger Williams University School of Law.
What professional associations is Matthew E. Willis a member of?
He is a member of the Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association, the American Association for Justice, the Connecticut Bar Association, the American Bar Association, and the Tolland County Bar Association.
What is Matthew E. Willis's Martindale-Hubbell rating?
He has achieved an "AV Preeminent" rating from Martindale-Hubbell.
What personal interests does Matthew E. Willis have?
He enjoys fishing, motorcycling, and spending time outdoors.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Matthew Evers Willis for a free consultation about your accident case.
Call for Free ConsultationAfter an Accident
- 1Seek immediate medical attention
- 2Document the scene & gather evidence
- 3File a police report
- 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
- 5Contact Matthew for a free case review
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