Matthew Granda

Granda Trial Lawyers

About Matthew Granda

Matthew Granda is the managing partner of the Claggett & Sykes Law Firm, based in Cold Springs, Nevada. He began his journey in Scotch Plains, New Jersey, where he completed high school. Following his graduation, he enlisted in the United States Marine Corps, serving four years in the infantry and participating in Operation Iraqi Freedom.

After completing his military service, Matthew relocated to Las Vegas to further his education. He attended the College of Southern Nevada and the University of Phoenix, where he earned a degree in Business Marketing. He graduated magna cum laude from the UNLV William S. Boyd School of Law in 2012. During his time at Boyd, he was an active member of the Society of Advocates moot court team.

In his second year of law school, Matthew began working at Claggett & Sykes Law Firm as a law clerk. Upon passing the bar exam in 2012, he joined the firm as an associate attorney and was promoted to partner in 2017.

Matthew's accomplishments include being recognized as a 2017 Super Lawyers Mountain States Rising Star and being named to the 2017 Nevada Business Legal Elite by Nevada Business.

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Practice Areas

Car Accidents

Personal Injury

Nevada Car Accident Laws

Understanding Nevada'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/$20K

Per person/per accident/property

Insurance System

At-Fault

At-fault driver's insurance pays

Frequently Asked Questions

Where did Matthew Granda complete his undergraduate education?

Matthew Granda completed his undergraduate education at the College of Southern Nevada and the University of Phoenix.

What is Matthew Granda's military background?

Matthew Granda served four years in the United States Marine Corps infantry and is a veteran of Operation Iraqi Freedom.

When did Matthew Granda join Claggett & Sykes Law Firm?

Matthew Granda began working at Claggett & Sykes Law Firm as a law clerk during his second year of law school and became an associate attorney after passing the bar in 2012.

What recognitions has Matthew Granda received?

Matthew Granda was named a 2017 Super Lawyers Mountain States Rising Star and was included in the 2017 Nevada Business Legal Elite.