Matthew B. Covington

Workers' Compensation Law - Employers

5.0 (1 reviews)

Charlotte, North Carolina

-1+ years experience

Updated: Jan 03, 2026

Contact Information

980-423-1550

https://qpwblaw.com/attorney/matthew-covington/

1515 Mockingbird Ln Suite 400 Charlotte NC US

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Bio

Matthew B. Covington is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Workers' Compensation Law - Employers. Matthew B., who practices law in Charlotte, North Carolina, has been recognized since 2026. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Matthew B. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.

Local Legal Snapshot

Jurisdiction

North Carolina

State Capital

Raleigh

Highest Court

North Carolina Supreme Court

Bar Association

North Carolina State Bar

Typical Consultation

$150-$300

Typical Hourly Range

$250-$450/hr

Fee Model Notes

Hourly or flat-fee billing is common.

Estimates vary by market, complexity, urgency, and attorney experience.

Practice Areas

Workers' Compensation Law - Employers

Awards & Recognition

Recognized: Workers' Compensation Law - Employers
Recognized: Workers' Compensation Law - Employers - 2025
Recognized: Workers' Compensation Law - Employers - 2024
Recognized: Workers' Compensation Law - Employers - 2023
Recognized: Workers' Compensation Law - Employers - 2022
Recognized: Workers' Compensation Law - Employers - 2021
Practice Area: Workers' Compensation Law - Employers

Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2026

Education

Elon University School of Law, J.D., graduated 2009

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Reviews

Pamela Hall

3 months ago

An invaluable asset for our company's workers' compensation needs

Our manufacturing company faced a complex workers' compensation claim that threatened significant financial exposure. We engaged Matthew Covington based on his specific recognition in Workers' Compensation Law - Employers, and it was the best decision we could have made. From our first consultation, his deep understanding of North Carolina's employer-side workers' comp landscape was evident. He didn't just react to the claim; he conducted a thorough investigation of the incident, reviewed all our safety protocols, and crafted a proactive defense strategy. His approach was both meticulous and pragmatic, clearly born from his years of experience since graduating from Elon University School of Law. Matthew managed all communications with the opposing counsel and the Industrial Commission with a professionalism that protected our interests while maintaining a respectful process. The result was a favorable settlement that was far better than we anticipated, saving our company from a costly protracted dispute. His recognition by Best Lawyers in 2024 and 2025 is clearly well-deserved. For any Charlotte-area business needing a strategic and knowledgeable advocate in employer workers' compensation matters, I cannot recommend Matthew B. Covington highly enough.