$ 595-750 per hour
About Matthew
Biography
Matthew Stonestreet loves the pratice of law. Because of his enthusiasm, he represents clients with an energy that inspires confidence and generates postive client relationships. He works tirelessly to develop strong arguments and present evidence in a way that is persuasive to juries.
Mr. Stonestreet uses every available resource for his clients’ legal matters — from online legal research and computerized case tracking to respected experts who are at the forefronts of their fields. His experience, innovation, and enthusiasm make him well prepared to handle any challenges your personal injury, consumer, or criminal defense case may present.
Practice Areas
4
Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
Contingency
33%-40%
Retainer
Sometimes
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in West Virginia for 15 years
State: West Virginia
Acquired: 2010
No misconduct found
Location
Law Offices of Matthew W. Stonestreet
118 Capitol St Ste 400, Charleston, WV, 25301-2614
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Matthew W. Stonestreet's Reviews
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Posted by anonymous | March 2, 2021 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Mr. E
Exceptional lawyer. With integrity and in-depth knowledge of the law. Professional and provides detailed updates on every case. Highly recommend Mr. Stonestreet to anyone needing an attorney in Charleston.
Posted by Jon | February 12, 2019 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
EXCEPTIONAL
Mr. Stonestreet was amazing and he was able to get my case DISMISSED!!!! He did a great job of explaining the process and what I could expect. He kept me informed and up to date. Thank You!
Posted by Jamie | November 10, 2017 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
sued by bank
I was sued for a debt and this law firm defended me for free and even got me money. If you have a problem with a debt they will help in a big way.
Posted by anonymous | October 23, 2017 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Highly Recommended
I retained Mr Stonestreet to defend me against a DUI charge. His representation was prompt, courteous and highly professional. With his able assistance, the charge was dismissed. I would not hesitate to recommend him for this type of matter.
Posted by Mark | September 1, 2015 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Couldn't have hired a better lawyer
Matt personally called me each time there was an update in my case. An ultimate professional who got results in no time. I've never had a better experience with a lawyer. I would highly recommend Matt to anyone looking for personal attention and results. Thank you, Matt for all of your help. Good luc...
Matthew W. Stonestreet's Lawyer Endorsements
"Matt Stonestreet is one of the brightest legal minds in consumer protection law in West Virginia today. I highly endorse this talented lawyer."
"Mathew is an extremely smart and hard working lawyer. A lawyer who takes pride in representing his clients' interest and protecting their rights. Not only is Mathew a great lawyer, but he is a fine human being with a heart for justice and service. I would strongly recommend Mathew Stonestreet if you have suffered a harm or loss or if you feel your rights are being trampled upon."
"Matthew Stonestreet has consistently demonstrated the qualities of a great attorney in his everyday practice. I would recommend him as my first choice!"
"I met Matthew several years ago when he worked at the WV Attorney General's Office. Years later I observed him throughout a criminal defense trial where he secured a "not guilty" verdict for his client. Matthew is one of the best attorneys in Charleston, a true young talent in West Virginia."
"Matthew boasts superb analytical skills, as well as deep and extensive education and experience in consumer protection litigation. He combines these attributes with sound, mature judgment to provide great value to those with whom he works and to his clients. I highly recommend this attorney."
"An exceptional attorney and steward of the profession. Attorney Stonestreet is absolutely unparalleled in his dedication to your case. I highly recommend this attorney."
"Dedicated and hardworking lawyer. I highly recommend you hire Mr. Stonestreet when in need of legal counsel."
"I endorse Mr. Stonestreet as a Criminal Defense attorney."
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Experience
Honors
2020
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2019
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2018
Pound Appellate Advocacy Nominee, Pound Civil Justice Institute
N/A
Legal Excellence, Phi Alpha Delta
N/A
Bowen Foundation Scholarship, Ethel N. Bowen Foundation Scholarship
N/A
Chosen to Attend Both Boys State/Nation, American Legion Boys State/Nation
N/A
NLD Excellence Award, American Association for Justice
Work Experience
2012 - Present
Associate Attorney, The Giatras Law Firm, PLLC
2010 - 2012
Assistant Attorney General, West Virginia Attorney General's Office
2010 - 2010
Staff Attorney, West Virginia Supreme Court
Associations
2014 - Present
West Virginia Trial Lawyers AssociationBoard of Governors
Public Justice
Member
American Association for Justice
Member, NLD Member
West Virginia State Bar
Member
Kanawha Bar Association
Member
Phi Alpha Delta
Alumni
Sample of Legal Cases
W. Virginia v. Liberty Mut. Ins. Co., 2:12-CV-00046, 2012 WL 1036848 (S.D.W. Va. Mar. 27, 2012)
Summary Judgement for the State
State of West Virginia v. Morgan Drexen, Inc., Civil Action No. 11-C-829
Bench Trial Victory
Education
2010
West Virginia College of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
Speaking Engagements
N/A
Money Smart Week
Credit Education
N/A
CFPB Debt Collection Panel
Consumer Law - Debt Collection
Publications
2010
Wix-Legal Analysis Site
Legal Viewer's Guide
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
Can a capias Warrant be lifted by the magistrate?
19 Oct 2017
Q&A
Would the school bus driver report me for passing?
16 May 2014
Q&A
My boyfriend is in jail how do I find out when do he goes to court?
15 May 2014