About Gary Matthews Solicitors

Who We Are

Gary Matthews Solicitors is a leading personal injury and medical negligence law firm based in Dublin 7, dedicated to providing expert legal representation to individuals who have suffered injuries due to the negligence or wrongful actions of others. Our firm specializes exclusively in personal injury law, allowing us to develop deep expertise and achieve exceptional results for our clients.

Located in the historic Ormond Building on Ormond Quay Upper, our offices are easily accessible to clients throughout Dublin and the surrounding counties. We serve clients from all across Ireland, and our 24/7 availability means that expert legal advice is always just a phone call away, regardless of when your accident occurred or when you need our assistance.

Our Mission and Values

At the heart of Gary Matthews Solicitors lies a simple but powerful mission: to ensure that every person who suffers an injury due to someone else's negligence has access to expert legal representation and secures the full compensation they deserve. We believe that justice should be accessible to everyone, regardless of their financial circumstances, which is why we offer no-win, no-fee arrangements that remove financial barriers to legal representation.

Our core values guide everything we do and define our approach to client service:

Compassion and Understanding

We recognize that behind every case is a real person who has experienced pain, trauma, and disruption to their life. We treat every client with empathy, respect, and dignity, taking the time to understand not just the legal aspects of their case but also the personal impact of their injuries. Our compassionate approach means you'll always feel heard, supported, and valued throughout your legal journey.

Excellence and Expertise

Personal injury law is complex and constantly evolving. We are committed to maintaining the highest standards of legal expertise through continuous professional development, staying current with the latest case law and legislative changes, and learning from leading experts in the field. Our commitment to excellence ensures that every client benefits from cutting-edge legal knowledge and strategies.

Integrity and Transparency

Trust is the foundation of the solicitor-client relationship. We pride ourselves on operating with complete integrity and transparency in all our dealings. We provide honest assessments of your case prospects, clear explanations of the legal process and costs, regular updates on case progress, and straightforward advice even when it's not what you want to hear. You'll never face hidden fees or unexpected surprises—we believe in complete openness with our clients.

Fighting Spirit and Determination

Insurance companies and defendants often have significant resources and experienced legal teams working to minimize compensation payments. We level the playing field with our own experience, expertise, and unwavering determination to secure the best possible outcome for our clients. We're not afraid to take cases to trial when necessary, and our reputation as skilled, tenacious advocates often helps us secure better settlements through negotiation.

Accessibility and Responsiveness

We understand that questions and concerns don't arise only during office hours. Our 24/7 availability ensures that expert legal advice is always accessible when you need it. We respond promptly to calls and emails, keep clients informed of all developments, and ensure you always know where your case stands and what happens next.

Our Areas of Expertise

Gary Matthews Solicitors specializes in all areas of personal injury and negligence law, including:

Our focused specialization in personal injury law means we have developed exceptional expertise in this field. We understand the medical, legal, and practical aspects of injury claims, and we work with a network of leading medical experts, accident reconstruction specialists, vocational assessors, and other professionals who provide the evidence needed to prove your claim and maximize your compensation.

Our Approach to Client Service

What sets Gary Matthews Solicitors apart is our client-centered approach to legal service. We recognize that every client and every case is unique, and we tailor our service to meet your individual needs and circumstances.

Personalized Attention

When you instruct Gary Matthews Solicitors, you're not just another case number. You'll work directly with an experienced solicitor who will take personal responsibility for your case from start to finish. You'll have direct access to your solicitor, who will be familiar with every detail of your case and available to answer your questions and address your concerns.

Clear Communication

Legal jargon can be confusing and intimidating. We explain everything in clear, plain English, ensuring you fully understand the legal process, your options, and what to expect at each stage. We provide regular updates on case progress and are always available to discuss any aspect of your case.

Strategic Case Management

We take a strategic approach to every case, carefully considering the best route to achieve your objectives. Sometimes this means negotiating an early settlement that avoids the stress of court proceedings. Other times it means being prepared to take your case all the way to trial to secure the compensation you deserve. We'll advise you on the best approach for your specific circumstances and always keep your best interests at the forefront of our strategy.

Comprehensive Service

We handle every aspect of your claim, including all correspondence with the other side and their insurers, liaising with medical experts and obtaining reports, preparing and submitting Injuries Board applications, negotiating settlements, preparing court documents if proceedings are necessary, and coordinating with barristers and other legal professionals. You can focus on your recovery while we handle the legal complexities of your claim.

Our Track Record of Success

Gary Matthews Solicitors has successfully represented thousands of injured clients and recovered millions in compensation. Our success rate speaks for itself, and our reputation in the Irish legal community means that insurance companies and defendants take our cases seriously.

While we're proud of our success in securing substantial compensation for clients, we measure our success not just in financial terms but in the positive impact we have on our clients' lives. We've helped injured individuals access the medical treatment and rehabilitation they need, secured compensation that has provided financial security for families facing uncertain futures, held negligent parties accountable for their actions, and given clients peace of mind that justice has been served.

Our Commitment to Accessibility

We believe that everyone deserves access to expert legal representation, regardless of their financial circumstances. That's why we offer no-win, no-fee arrangements for personal injury claims, removing the financial risk that often prevents injured individuals from seeking the compensation they deserve.

Our no-win, no-fee service means you won't pay any legal fees unless we successfully secure compensation for you. This arrangement reflects our confidence in our ability to deliver results and ensures that financial concerns never stand in the way of justice.

We also accommodate clients who may have difficulty traveling to our offices due to their injuries. We can conduct consultations by phone or video call, and when necessary, we'll visit clients in their homes or hospitals to ensure they receive the legal representation they need.

Why Clients Choose Us

When you're choosing a solicitor to handle your personal injury claim, you're making an important decision that will significantly impact the outcome of your case. Here's why clients throughout Dublin and Ireland choose Gary Matthews Solicitors:

Get to Know Us Better

The best way to understand what makes Gary Matthews Solicitors different is to meet with us for a free consultation. During this meeting, you'll experience firsthand our client-centered approach, expertise, and commitment to securing the best possible outcome for your case.

We encourage you to ask questions about our experience, approach, and how we would handle your specific case. You'll leave the consultation with a clear understanding of your legal options, the likely process and timeline, and what to expect if you instruct us to represent you.

Contact us today to arrange your free, no-obligation consultation. Call us at 353 1 903 6407—we're available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week—or complete our online contact form. Let us show you how our expertise, dedication, and personalized service can make a real difference to the outcome of your personal injury claim.

Our Offices

Gary Matthews Solicitors is located at the Ormond Building on Ormond Quay Upper in Dublin 7. Our offices are conveniently located close to the River Liffey and are easily accessible by public transport, with numerous bus routes serving the area. For clients traveling by car, there are several public car parks nearby.

Our offices provide a professional yet welcoming environment where clients can meet with our solicitors in private, comfortable consultation rooms. We've designed our space to be accessible and welcoming, ensuring that every client feels comfortable from the moment they arrive.

While our offices are in Dublin, we serve clients throughout Ireland. If you're unable to travel to Dublin due to your injuries or location, we can conduct consultations by phone or video call, and we regularly travel to meet clients throughout Ireland when necessary.