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Mattox Law's practice areas include speeding, reckless driving, driving on a suspended license, eluding, hit and run, petit larceny, assault and battery, and DUI. We offer accurate, thorough free consultations and have very affordable rates.
I focus my practice on traffic defense so that I can deliver affordable experienced representation.
Trey maintains low overhead in order to provide his clients with affordable rates.
Trey offers experience, aggressive, and affordable representation of traffic crimes and infractions.
Practice Areas
5
Practice Areas
Speeding and Traffic Ticket
50%
15 years
DUI and DWI
20%
15 years
Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
10%
15 years
Criminal Defense
10%
15 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
Awards
2025 2024 2023
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Licenses
Licensed in Virginia for 14 years
State: Virginia
Acquired: 2011
No misconduct found
Location
Mattox Law, P.C.
(804) 980-7896
Fax
8545 Patterson Avenue, Suite 206, Richmond, VA, 23229
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Richard Davis Mattox III's Reviews
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Practice Area Knowledge (34)
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Responsiveness (28)
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Posted by Roberto | September 17, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Speeding & Traffic Ticket
Traffic violations
I had a great experience provided by Mr. Mattox's firm. When I contacted them they walked me through all the steps I needed to do for them to be prepared, they helped me out tremendously with a speeding ticket. With my busy schedule I was very relieved and stress free, knowing that I didn't have to s...
Posted by anonymous | June 29, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Speeding & Traffic Ticket
Speeding ticket in Greensville VA
I hired Mr. Mattox to help me resolve a speeding ticket that I got in VA. I am not originally from VA, so it was a huge inconvenience. I knew nothing of Virginia laws. Mr. Mattox was able to reduce my speeding ticket to improper equipment. He took care of everything and made me feel at ease. I would ...
Posted by Gary | June 21, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Reckless driving to non-moving!
Son coming back from NC school got caught doing 84 in 70 on rt. 85 and charged for reckless driving. Worried because he had two other moving violations in the last year. Mr. Mattox quickly put a list of things my son needed to do before the trail date including speedometer calibration check and onli...
Posted by John | June 12, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Successful win!
Trey represented me in a case of reckless driving, going 77 in a 55. I followed his advice in preparing for the case so we were ready to go in strong. He represented me and made a great deal with the Commonwealth's Attorney. Very pleased!
Posted by anonymous | May 15, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Speeding & Traffic Ticket
Reckless driving 92/70 down to speeding 79/70
I got 92/70 reckless driving in Mecklenburg County. I consulted many attorneys and most of them told me it is impossible to get the reduction down because 92 was too high for the judge to change his mind. I felt hopeless. However, Mr. Mattox showed his confidence and his professionalism, he even answ...
Richard Davis Mattox III's Lawyer Endorsements
Jonathan Fisher
Speeding and traffic ticket lawyer | May 11
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
"Mr. Mattox is a fine young attorney. I have no doubt he will be a major contributor to the Virginia DUI & traffic defense bar for years to come. I highly recommend him."
"I have known Trey for a number of years and know that he has the knowledge and experience to get great results for his clients."
"Trey gets great results for his clients. I recommend him without reservation."
"I have known Trey for several years and have had the privilege of witnessing his work on traffic and criminal cases in court on many occasions. He is extremely dedicated to his clients and always fights to ensure their best outcome."
"Trey is a great attorney who provides personal service tailored to each individual client."
"I've observed Richard in court and have found him to be a highly skilled traffic attorney."
"I have previously worked with Trey Mattox in the same firm and have continued to know him professionally since leaving that office. Trey has an extensive knowledge of his practice areas, a strong courtroom presence, and is committed to representing his clients with integrity and passion. I highly recommend Trey to anyone seeking representation in criminal or traffic matters."
"Trey works hard for every client to obtain the best result possible. He is very knowledgeable & professional."
"Mr. Mattox is an exceptional attorney with a proven track record. I refer, and will continue to refer, people to Mr. Mattox with confidence."
Standish Alexander
Speeding and traffic ticket lawyer | Jan 22
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer."
Richard Booker
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Speeding and traffic ticket lawyer
Robert Malott
Criminal defense lawyer
Ryan Hershey
DUI and DWI lawyer
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Standish Alexander
Speeding and traffic ticket lawyer
Allison Bridges
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Raven Stanley
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Fred Martin
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David Vyborny
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Experience
Honors
2025
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2025
Client Champion Award, Martindale-Hubbell
2024
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2024
Client Champion Award, Martindale-Hubbell
2024
Distinguished, Martindale-Hubbell
2023
Client Champion Award, Martindale-Hubbell
2023
Distinguished, Martindale-Hubbell
2023
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2022
Client Champion Award, Martindale-Hubbell
2022
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2022
Distinguished, Martindale-Hubbell
2021
Client Champion Award, Martindale-Hubbell
2021
Distinguished, Martindale-Hubbell
2021
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2016
Best DUI and DWI Lawyers in Richmond, Expertise
2010
Book Award for the highest grade in Bankruptcy, Appalachian School of Law
2010
Book Award for the highest grade in Pretrial Practice, Appalachian School of Law
Work Experience
2013 - Present
President, Mattox Law, P.C.
2011 - 2013
Associate, Miller Cerasuolo, PLLC
2010 - 2010
Summer Associate, Sinnott, Nuckols & Logan, PC
2009 - 2009
Summer Extern, Pike County Attorney's Office
2009 - 2009
Summer Intern, Sinnott, Nuckols & Logan, PC
Associations
2013 - Present
United States District Court for the Eastern District of VirginiaMember
2013 - Present
Float Fishermen of VirginiaScotts Creek Chapter President
2011 - Present
Richmond Bar AssociationMember
2011 - Present
Virginia State BarMember
2011 - Present
Virginia Bar AssociationMember
2011 - Present
Bar Association of the City of RichmondMember
2009 - Present
Float Fishermen of VirginiaScotts Creek Chapter Webmaster
Sample of Legal Cases
Dinwiddie General District Court
Dismissed
Caroline General District Court
Improper Driving, $250 fine, and no license suspension
Commonwealth v. Gibbons
Dismissed
Commonwealth v. Butler
Not Guilty
Commonwealth v. Peck
Dismissed
Education
2011
Appalachian School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2008
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
BS - Bachelor of Science
2003
Monacan High School
Diploma
2001
Benedictine High School
Diploma
Publications
2020
Just Great Kawyers
How To Fight A Speeding Ticket
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
81 in a 70. Just speeding but the cop puts reckless ?? Was in Virginia. Was absolutely not reckless.
10 Jan 2019
Q&A
I have a pretrial conference for a speeding ticket - what can I expect?
17 Dec 2014
Q&A
HOW TO REMOVE A TICKET FROM A CDL LICENCE?
12 Nov 2014