Matheny Sears Linkert & Jaime is excited to announce the addition of Robert W. Sweetin as a new partner in the firm. Since joining Matheny Sears Linkert and Jaime, LLP in 2014 Rob Sweetin has brought energy, commitment, and growing experience to our clients. Mr. Sweetin’s work ethic, unique background, and successful results make him a valuable addition to the team of partners here at MSLJ serving the needs of businesses and individuals in need of legal assistance. Practicing in the areas of civil litigation and employment law, Mr. Sweetin’s experience includes defending complex personal injury suits, Fair Employment and Housing Act matters, and wage and hour claims under state and federal laws.
Firm Managing Partner Matt Jaime has been elected President by Sacramento Valley Chapter of the American Board of Trial Advocates. The American Board of Trial Advocates, known as ABOTA, is an invitation only organization of the finest lawyers and judges in America. ABOTA is an organization of attorneys representing both plaintiffs and defendants in civil cases. All of the attorneys who belong to ABOTA have earned great distinction at trial. ABOTA was created in 1958 to defend and preserve the rights granted to all Americans by the 7th Amendment to the Constitution, particularly the right to trial by jury. The Firm applauds Mr. Jaime for his much deserved election.
On February 2, 2019 at Del Paso Country Club, Firm Partner Rick Linkert was awarded the Trial Lawyer of the Year Award from the Sacramento Valley Chapter of the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA). Recognized as the highest honor a California trial lawyer can receive, it is awarded annually to a recipient exhibiting the best traits of a trial lawyer – excellence in advocacy, a distinguished career and a reputation for civility, ethics and fair play. The Firm applauds Mr. Linkert for his much deserved selection.