Matthew Posgay

Shareholder

30 yrs experience
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Bar admitted 1995
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Jacksonville, FL

Bar admissions

Florida
1995
U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida
2000
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Florida
2003

Education

B.A. in Political Science: University of Florida Levin College of Law1994
Undergraduate: University of Florida1991

Awards and recognition

01Board Certified in Civil Trial Law - The Florida Bar
02Board Certified in Civil Trial Advocacy - National Board of Trial Advocates
03Florida Super Lawyers (2010-present)
04Top 100 in Florida & Top 25 in Jacksonville (2020-present)
05International Society of Barristers Fellow (2023)
06National Trial Lawyers Top 100 (2013-present)
07Lawdragon 500 Leading Plaintiff Consumer Lawyer (2023-present)
08Florida Trend Legal Elite (2013, 2019-present)
09Jacksonville Business Journal Ultimate Attorney Award (2019)
10Martindale-Hubbell AV Preeminent Rating

Memberships

American Board of Trial Advocates
Florida Justice Association (Treasurer 2025, Board 2010-2024)
Jacksonville Justice Association (President 2015-2016)
The Florida Bar
American Bar Association
Leadership Jacksonville (Class of 2023)

Background

Matthew Posgay is a shareholder at Coker Law in Jacksonville, Florida, with over 30 years of trial experience. Board Certified in Civil Trial Law by The Florida Bar and in Civil Trial Advocacy by the National Board of Trial Advocates, he has tried over 75 civil cases, bringing more than 65 to verdict, with multi-million dollar results in both state and federal courts. Posgay earned his J.D. from the University of Florida Levin College of Law in 1994 and his B.A. in Political Science from the University of Florida in 1991. Before joining Coker Law, he was a shareholder and managing partner of the Jacksonville office of a statewide insurance defense firm, giving him deep insight into defense strategy. He has been recognized as a Florida Super Lawyer every year since 2010 and named a Top 100 Lawyer in Florida and Top 25 in Jacksonville since 2020. He is a Fellow of the International Society of Barristers, a Lawdragon 500 Leading Plaintiff Consumer Lawyer, and a member of the American Board of Trial Advocates. He has served as Treasurer of the Florida Justice Association and President of the Jacksonville Justice Association.

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