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Matt Acuff
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Biography
Matt Acuff served as an Assistant District Attorney (ADA) with the Gwinnett County District Attorney’s Office in Metro Atlanta for over half a decade. At the DA’s Office, Matt prosecuted all types of felony and misdemeanor cases from investigation through jury trial. Matt quickly rose to become Managing ADA of the Special Victims Unit where he prosecuted cases in front of all Superior Court Judges.
Now, as a private attorney, Matt defends clients charges with all types of criminal cases, from traffic tickets to major felony offenses including murder, armed robbery, and sexual offenses. Take control of your case and all Matt Acuff today.
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Licensed in Georgia for 12 years
State: Georgia
Acquired: 2013
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Law Office of Matt Acuff, PC
261 W Crogan Street, Lawrenceville, GA, 30046
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Posted by David | June 23, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Car Accidents
David
I am from out of town and had a fender bender. I called and spoke with Mr. Acuff. He listened. He was polite, kind, and understanding. He explained my options. I chose to hire him and he kept me informed by text messages and by email throughout the process. His fee was fair and the outcome was ...
Posted by Patrick | May 26, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
One of Atlanta's best!
Matt handled a case for me on extremely short notice. Matt is thorough, responsive, and very knowledgeable. Matt comes with my highest recommendation. Look no further, Matt is one of Atlanta's best!
Posted by anonymous | May 18, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
super efficient and helpful
We hired Matt to help figure out what was going on with a probation revocation warrant for a traffic ticket, and he and Colleen found out the relevant information with 24 hours, so that the warrant could be lifted. We really appreciated the quick turnaround and the great communication.
Posted by anonymous | April 20, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Friendly and to the point
I've chosen to go with Matt's expertise on a court matter and he's proven to be excellent.
Posted by Jim | April 15, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Speeding & Traffic Ticket
Great results and professionalism!
Had a couple of tickets that Matt was able to resolve with no points. Really enjoyed working with him and Colleen. Very courteous and professional. Highly recommend them!
Matt Acuff's Lawyer Endorsements
"Matt is an exceptional attorney. He is professional and works hard for his clients."
"Matt is an excellent lawyer. I have worked on several cases with him as opposing counsel. He is well knowledgeable and very professional. I highly recommend him."
"I have had the privilege of working with Matt on criminal matters when he was an Assistant District Attorney. He was always prepared, fair and knowledgeable. I have no doubt he will work as hard for his clients. I highly endorse this Matt."
"Matt Acuff is an excellent lawyer. I first got to know Matt when we were opposing counsel on a couple of very serious criminal cases. Matt represented his side with integrity, compassion and a thorough understanding of the law. I highly endorse Attorney Matt Acuff."
Experience
Honors
2024
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2023
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2023
Top 40 Under 40, National Trial Lawyers Association
2022
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2022
Top 40 Under 40, National Trial Lawyers Association
2021
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2021
Top 40 Under 40, National Trial Lawyers Association
2020
Top 40 Under 40, National Trial Lawyers Association
Work Experience
2020 - Present
Trial Lawyer, Law Office of Matt Acuff, PC
2018 - 2020
Supervising Sr. Assistant District Attorney of SVU, Gwinnett County District Attorney's Office
2014 - 2018
Assistant District Attorney, Gwinnett County District Attorney's Office
Associations
2020 - Present
National Trial Lawyers AssociationMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Warrant Recalled
Rape Warrant Recalled / Dismissed
Personal Injury - Premises Liability
$750,000.00 Settlement
Education
2013
University of Alabama School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2008
Georgia Institute of Technology
BS - Bachelor of Science
Speaking Engagements
2023
SANE Training
Criminal Law & Procedure
2023
SANE Training
Expert Testimony
2022
Clinical Skills Workshop
Expert Testimony for Sexual Assault Nurse Examiners
2021
Expert Witness Workshop
Criminal Law & Procedure, Expert Testimony
2020
Clinical Skills Workshop
Expert Testimony for Sexual Assault Nurse Examiners
2019
Georgia Adolescent & Adult SANE/SAFE Training
Criminal Law & Procedure
2018
Georgia Adolescent & Adult SANE/SAFE Training
Expert Testimony
Activity
Legal Answers