Matthew C. "Matt" Perushek
Recognized since 2021
Fairfax, Virginia
Practice Areas
Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs
Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs
Matt Perushek has practiced personal injury law his entire career. He exclusively represents plaintiffs, those who were injured because of the negligence of others. He has represented clients in wrongful death, medical malpractice, brain injury, products liability, and serious automobile collision cases. Matt has tried cases in courts throughout Virginia, including Fairfax, Arlington, Prince William, Loudoun, Henrico, and Fredericksburg. Matt also has experience representing clients in federal court cases, including cases filed under the Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA).Matt has authored briefs filed with the Supreme Court of Virginia, and he has argued before the Court on a number of occasions. Additionally, Matt is a member of the Amicus Curiae Committee of the Virginia Trial Lawyers Association. The committee serves as the voice for injured people when the Court is faced with a legal issue that may impact their rights and well-being.Since joining the firm, Matt has been involved in numerous successful trials and settlements which have earned him the recognition of his peers and professional societies. He was named to the inaugural list of Best Lawyers "Ones to Watch," is a "Top 40 under 40" by The National Trial Lawyers Association, and is recognized as a Rising Star by Super Lawyers. Matt has also earned an "AV Preeminent" rating by Martindale-Hubble. He is on the Board of Directors of the Fairfax Bar Association, is on the Board of Governors of the Virginia State Bar's Young Lawyers Conference, and and is active in the Virginia Trial Lawyers Association.Matt is originally from Northern Minnesota. While he lived in Minnesota, he was a member of the U.S. Junior National Curling Team, winning a World Junior Championship and competing at the U.S. Olympic Trials for the 2010 Olympics. Matt moved to Virginia to attend law school. Before joining the firm, he clerked for the Honorable Michael F. Devine of the Fairfax County Circuit Court.
Contact & Links
- E-mail: matt.perushek@freimims.com
- Direct Phone Number: 703-925-0500
- Phone Number: 703-925-0500
- Lawyer Page: https://www.freimims.com/
Location
- 3925 Chain Bridge Road, Suite 402
Fairfax, VA 22030
Education
- George Mason University, JD, graduated 2012
- Hamline University, BA, graduated 2009
Bar Admissions
- Virginia, 2012
- District of Columbia, 2018
Court Admissions
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia
- U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia
State Clerkships
- Virginia - Trial Courts
Headquarters:
Fairfax, Virginia
2 The Best Lawyers in America® awards
1 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America award
Recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America 2025 for work in:
- Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs
- Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
- Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs
Awards:
- Best Lawyers "Ones to Watch" 2021
- National Trial Lawyers "Top 40 under 40"
- Super Lawyers Rising Stars
- AV Preeminent Rating by Martindale Hubble
Publications
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