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Charles Matthew AndersenLitigation Attorney in Spokane, WA
Winston & Cashatt, Lawyers, A Professional Service Corporation
LitigationEmployment Law
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Contact
Email
Phone
(509) 463-2970
Address
Spokane, WA, 99201, US
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About
**Charles Matthew Andersen** **Location:** Spokane, WA **Firm:** Winston & Cashatt, Lawyers, A Professional Service Corporation **Practice Areas:** Employment Law Charles Matthew Andersen, commonly known as Matt, is a seasoned attorney specializing in employment law and commercial litigation at Winston & Cashatt in Spokane, Washington. With extensive admission to both state and federal courts across Washington and Idaho, Matt also possesses the unique expertise of representing clients in jurisdictions including Montana, Oregon, Alaska, and California. Furthermore, he has appeared before the U.S. Court of Federal Claims and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. Matt's legal practice encompasses a wide range of complex issues, including disputed business transactions, construction claims, products liability, and various employment matters. His adeptness in navigating intricate legal landscapes allows him to provide strategic counsel on contracts, banking practices, municipal law, and employment agreements. Matt is particularly skilled in handling cases involving retaliatory firings and discrimination, ensuring that his clients’ rights are vigorously defended. Prior to his tenure at Winston & Cashatt, Matt honorably served in the U.S. Army JAG Corps, where he honed his legal skills and commitment to justice. Since joining the firm, he has built a reputation for his thorough understanding of the law and dedication to client advocacy. Residing in the beautiful Northwest with his wife, Matt enjoys the outdoor lifestyle, engaging in fly fishing during the summer and skiing throughout the winter months. He values the strong relationships he has cultivated with friends and colleagues over the years, further enriching his community ties. With a passion for both law and life, Matt Andersen is a trusted ally for clients seeking effective legal solutions in employment law and beyond.
About Litigation Law
Litigation attorneys represent clients in civil lawsuits, handling all aspects of disputes from filing through trial and appeal. They are skilled advocates in and out of the courtroom. Common matters include civil disputes, business litigation, contract disputes, appeals.
Credentials
Education
1976 Gonzaga University School of Law JD - Juris Doctor 1971 Iowa State University BS - Bachelor of Science N/A United States Army JAG School Graduate
Languages
English
Recognition & Involvement
Awards
2017 AV Rating, Martindale-Hubbell 2012 Washington's Top 50 Law Firms Washington, Law & Politics Magazine 2012 2012 West Region 2012 Top Ranked Law Firms, Fortune Magazine 2012 2012 Super Lawyer-Washington, Super Lawyers 2011 Supper Lawyer-, Super Lawyers
Publications
2012 Spokane County Bar Association Calendar Call The Opportunity of Youth 2012 Spokane County Bar Association Calendar Call Vote Early and Vote Often 2012 Spokane County Bar Association Calendar Call Don't Be a Flat Tire
Associations
2012 - Present Spokane County Bar Association President 2006 - Present American College of Trial Lawyers Fellow 1992 - Present U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit Admitted 1992 - Present Western District of Washington Admitted 1988 - Present U.S. District Court of Idaho Admitted
Speaking
2012 Law Student Mentoring Program Importance of Mentoring 2010 Annual Meeting ED Washington Federal Bar Practice Pointers-This Grey Hair Came at a Price
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Updated: May 25, 2026