Matthew Ryan Foster
Bangel, Bangel & Bangel, LLP
505 Court Street
Suite 300
Portsmouth, VA 23704
Phone:   (757) 397-3471
Fax:        (757) 393-3736
E-Mail:   mfoster@bangelaw.com
 

Education
University of Virginia (B.A. 2000)
Widener University School of Law (J.D. cum laude 2007)

Affiliations
Virginia Trial Lawyers Association: Board of Governors; Legislative Committee, Co-Chair, 2019-2024
Virginia Trial Lawyers PAC, Trustee
American Association of Justice
The National Trial Lawyers
Virginia State Bar: Third Judicial District, Bar Counsel Representative, 2022-present

Honors and Awards
"Top Lawyers of Coastal Virginia, Personal Injury," Coastal Virginia Magazine, 2022
“Top 100 Trial Lawyers, Civil Plaintiff," The National Trial Lawyers
“Top 40 Under 40," The National Trial Lawyers, 2012-2017
AV Preeminent Rating, Martindale-Hubbell, 2018-present
Best Lawyers, 2026

Areas of Practice
personal injury, wrongful death, motor vehicle and tractor-trailer collisions, Uber/Lyft collisions, traumatic brain injury, premises liability