Matt Danielson

Matt Danielson has been trying cases since 1993. After receiving a commission in the Virginia Army National Guard, Matt became a police officer with the Chesterfield County Police Department. It was the police department that gave Matt his first real contact with the law. He left the police department to go to law school in Ohio. Upon graduation he returned to Virginia and accepted a position as a prosecutor with the Newport News Commonwealth’s Attorney’s Office. As a prosecutor Matt tried thousands of cases. He eventually became the Chief Deputy Commonwealth’s Attorney and was in charge of all of the offices trial teams. In 2003, Matt joined Tom McGrath’s Motorcycle Law Group® which allowed him to combine his enthusiasm for the law with his passion for motorcycles. As a member of Tom McGrath’s Motorcycle Law Group®, Matt has successfully represented motorcyclists in courts throughout the Commonwealth of Virginia, from General District Court to the Supreme Court of Virginia. In addition to his duties as a trial attorney, Matt serves as a lobbyist for motorcyclists in Virginia.

Matt is a graduate of Ferrum College and George Mason University. He received his Law Degree from the University Of Dayton School Of Law and is licensed to practice law in Virginia and South Carolina. Matt often lectures throughout the country with regard to laws affecting motorcyclists and is an adjunct professor with Saint Leo University.

If you would like to contact Matt you may do so via telephone at 1-804-353-3971 or by email matt@vcomonline.org.