Matthew Allen Skillern

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Overview

Practice Areas

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  • 50% Divorce / Separation
  • 50% Family

Fees and Payment Types

Payment types

Cash, Check, Credit Card

Contact Information

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  • 713-229-8855
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  • Midence & Skillern
    701 N. Post Oak
    Suite 207
    Houston, TX 77024
    Office: 713-229-8855
    Fax: 713-481-8800
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Languages Spoken

  • Spanish

References

Client Reviews

Average Client Rating


5 star rating

“Great attorney for a divorce!”

Posted by: Sheila, 6 days ago.

Client Review: Matt just recently handled my divorce and did a great job. He was very conscious of my budget for legal fees and worked with me to minimize the... more
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5 star rating

“Wonderful Attorney who handles both family & criminal matters wonderfully.”

Posted by: a Family client, 8 months ago.

Client Review: Matthew handled both the criminal charges I was faced with and a sensitive family matter. In both instances, he was extremely responsive, caring,... more
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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

16 endorsements


Todd A. Fox

I recently needed legal counsel in Texas for my Michigan client. I am involved in a complicated Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Todd Fox , Waterford (MI), 5 months ago
Barbara Lynch Schnack

Matt Skillern is a fine family lawyer, and I endorse him wholeheartedly. His practical approach to family law is very refreshing, and his honesty... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Barbara Schnack , Houston (TX), 6 months ago
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Résumé

 

License

9 years since Matthew Allen Skillern was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Texas Eligible To Practice In Texas 2003 05/15/2012

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position Duration
Partner at Midence & Skillern, PLLC 2010–present
Of Counsel at Law Office of Grant M. Scheiner, P.C. 2005–2010
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Education

School Major Degree Graduated
South Texas College of Law Law JD - Juris Doctor 2003
Baylor University Political Science BA - Bachelor of Arts 2000

Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
Rising Star Texas Super Lawyers Magazine 2011
Rising Star Texas Super Lawyers 2010
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Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Member Fort Bend County Bar Association 2005-2007
Committee Chair Houston Young Lawyers Association 2005-2007
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Contribution

Contributor Level 3
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Guides: 0 Legal Guides
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Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
Opening Statement Top Gun DWI 2007
Course Director Advanced Trial Series 2007
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