Matthew Duncan

A strategic and knowledgeable advocate for our company

Our mid-sized manufacturing company faced a complex wrongful termination lawsuit that threatened significant financial and reputational damage. We turned to Matthew Duncan at Jackson Lewis, and it was the best decision we could have made. Matthew’s deep, practical knowledge of North Carolina employment law was immediately evident. He meticulously reviewed our internal policies and the specific circumstances, providing clear, strategic counsel that went beyond just reacting to the lawsuit. His recognition in Employment Law - Management and Litigation - Labor and Employment by Best Lawyers is clearly well-earned. Matthew guided us through every step, from the initial internal investigation to settlement negotiations, always explaining our options without unnecessary legal jargon. His calm, professional demeanor was a steadying influence for our leadership team. The result was a favorable and efficient resolution that protected our business and allowed us to implement stronger HR practices. For any business navigating the complexities of employment law in the Charlotte area, Matthew Duncan is an exceptional resource.