
Matthew D. Elshiaty
Attorney
(304) 225-0970 ext 326 | Download V-card
“Kay Casto & Chaney lawyers are well respected throughout the state.”
- Chambers and Partners USA

Profile
Matt Elshiaty represents businesses and individuals in transactional, regulatory, and litigation matters. He is a member of the firm’s litigation and commercial law practice areas, with an emphasis on insurance defense.
Education
| West Virginia University Bachelor of Arts, English and Political Science Concentration in American Literature and Writing Concentration in Legislature and Public Policy |
2009 |
| West Virginia University College of Law Doctor of Jurisprudence CALI Award, Contracts Associate Editor/Executive Publications Editor: West Virginia University Law Review |
2014 |
| Teaching Assistant: AEP Summer Law Institute West Virginia University College of Law |
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| Research Assistant: West Virginia University College of Law Dean Gregory Bowman |
Practice Areas
- Commercial
- Construction Law
- Energy and Natural Resources Law
- Government
- Municipal Law
- Litigation
- Commercial
- Insurance
- Product Liability – Defendants
- Product Liability – Plaintiffs
Experience
| Member: Kay Casto & Chaney PLLC | 2014 – Present |
| Judicial Clerkship: Monongalia County Circuit Court Honorable Russell M. Clawges |
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| Billing Analyst and Quality Assurance: Valley Healthcare Systems | |
| Service Coordinator Specialist: Valley Healthcare Systems | |
| Therapeutic Consultant: Valley Healthcare System |
Involvement
- Member, Board of Governors: Defense Trial Counsel of West Virginia (2021)
- Vice-Chair, Morgantown Fire Code Appeals Board (2016)
- President: Defense Trial Counsel, WVU Student Chapter
- Participant: Litigation Clinic, WVU College of Law
- Member: Lugar Trial Association, WVU College of Law
- Candidate: Leadership Monongalia (2017-1
Awards and Honors
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Rising Star – West Virginia Super Lawyers (2019): Corporate Law
