Matthew Richard Schimizzi
About Matthew
Licenses
Licensed in Pennsylvania for 16 years
State: Pennsylvania
Acquired: 2009
No misconduct found
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Experience
Honors
2020
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2019
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2018
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2017
Rising Stars, SuperLawyers
2009
C.A.L.I. Award Sales and Leased Goods, Duquesne University School of Law
Work Experience
2016 - Present
Partner, Schimizzi Law, LLC
2010 - 2013
Assistant Public Defender, Westmoreland County Public Defender's Office
2009 - 2015
Attorney, Schimizzi Law Associates
Associations
2019 - Present
Stoneybrook FoundationBoard Member
2009 - Present
Pennsylvania Bar AssociationMember
2009 - Present
Westmoreland County Bar AssociationMember
2013 - 2018
Laurel Legal Services, Inc.Treasurer
2013 - 2018
Laurel Legal Services, incDirector
Sample of Legal Cases
Jury found client not guilty of all charges
Judge ruled that the vehicle stop was unlawful and suppressed all of the evidence. Case was dismissed.
Jury found client not guilty of all charges
Education
2009
JD - Juris Doctor
2006
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
When will I get my discharge papers after the 341 meeting. Is there any way to get them sooner?
12 Sep 2018
Do I need to take an attorney with me when i go to speak with the FBI? I am not being charged with anything I am a witness.
04 Jan 2018
If you had a dui in pa dismissed and you where not convicted does this mean you have no fist offense on that dismissed charge
09 Oct 2017