Matthew was a Maryland public defender for over 15 years. During his tenure he represented thousands of individuals. He represented people who were charged all kinds of criminal offenses including jailable traffic offenses, misdemeanors and serious felonies such as assault, drug offenses and even murder.
He has been profiled in the Frederick News Post and been a featured guest on the season 3 premiere of the podcast "Members of the Jury."
Matthew knows what it's like to have a dirty hands type of job. Before he became a lawyer, he was a specialty carpenter and a baggage handler for 2 major airlines.
Matthew knows how important your case is to you and will work hard to get you a positive result.
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Acquired: 2007
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1567 Saint Lawrence Court, Frederick, MD, 21701
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Criminal defense lawyer
1977
Eagle Scout, Boy Scouts of America
2008 - Present
Assistant Public Defender, Office of the Public Defender
2014 - Present
National Association of Public Defenders
2008 - Present
Maryland Criminal Defense Attorneys' Association
2008 - Present
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
2004 - Present
American Bar Association
1990 - Present
National Eagle Scout AssociationLifetime Member
The case went to a trial and a jury of 12 citizens found Mr. Doe NOT GUILTY.
2007
JD - Juris Doctor
2003
BA - Bachelor of Arts
English
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