Burr & Forman is pleased to announce the arrival of Matthew Rogers to the firm's Nashville office as an associate in the Commercial Litigation practice group.

Matthew handles construction-related litigation, contract disputes, first and third-party insurance coverage matters, general insurance defense, insurance appraisal, public adjuster disputes, and bad faith and extra-contractual litigation. He has experience handling defense-related litigation in both State and Federal Courts in all three grand divisions of Tennessee.

"We are pleased to have a lawyer of Matthew’s caliber join the Nashville office and contribute to our continued growth in Nashville and throughout the Burr & Forman footprint," said Ken Bryant, managing partner of the firm's Nashville office.

Prior to practicing law, Matthew worked as a Field Claims Representative for over seven years in the insurance industry with a national insurer, where he handled property and liability claims in Tennessee and assisted with Catastrophe claims throughout the southeastern United States. Matthew’s Property & Casualty training and claims experience give him a unique advantage in litigated matters.

Matthew obtained his Juris Doctor from the Nashville School of Law. Before completing law school, Matthew obtained his Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from the University of Tennessee.