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Careton Ray Matthews

4.9
Rating: 7.0

Licensed for 29 years

Criminal defense Lawyer at Stone Mountain, GA
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

4820 Redan Rd Ste B, Stone Mountain, GA

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Licensed in Georgia for 29 years

State: Georgia

Acquired: 1996

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Law Offices of Careton R. Matthews

4820 Redan Rd Ste B, Stone Mountain, GA, 30088-2750

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Careton Ray Matthews's Reviews

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4.9 /5.0

97 Client Reviews

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Posted by Mrs. Washington | July 28, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Juvenile

AMAZING MAN

Attorney Matthews is awesome, when my son was going through a "wild" phase he got into situations in which Attorney Matthews had to represent him. He worked with us on the payments and we have used him for everything every since, even car accidents. This man cares about his community and if I ever hi...t the lottery, he's going on full retainer, (I told him this and he laughed). He is always a call away, and his clients have his cell phone number. This guy is a blessing.

Posted by anonymous | March 21, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense

BEST IN THE BUSINESS

ATTORNEY MATTHEWS WAS REFERED TO ME B A GOOD FRIEND WHO HE WAS ABLE TO GET HER CASE TROWN OUT. I HIRED HIM BECAUSE MY DAUGHTER WAS FACED WITH A FELONY WHICH HOLDS UP O 10YRS. MR. MATTHEWS WAS ABLE TO HER A BOND WHICH SHE WAS DENIED 2X'S AND PLACED IN A PRE-TRAIL INTERVENTION PROGRAM. KEEP IN MIND HE ...WAS HE 3RD ATTORNEY THAT I HIRED FOR THE JOB. HE WAS ABLE TO PUT ME ON A PMT PLAN FOR HIS FEE WHICH WAS MUCH CHEAPER THAN THE OTHER 2 ATTORNEY. HE IS THE BEST IN THE BUSINESS. HE IS CONFIDENT, AGGRESSIVE AND VERY KNOWLEDGABLE. ATTORNEY MATTHEWS ALWAYS RETURNED MY CALLS OR GOT BACK TO ME IN A TIMELY MANNOR. HE IS THE NEXT JOHNNY COCHRAN. I WAS DEFINETLY PLEASED WITH THE OUTCOME AND WILL REFER HIM TO ANYONE LOOKING FOR JUSTICE. HE IS A BULLDOG IN THE COURT ROOM AND THE BEST IN THE BUSINESS

Posted by anonymous | February 04, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense

Excellent Attorney!!! High Recommendation!!!

Attorney Matthews is one of the best attorneys in the field. I hired Attorney Matthews to represent and defend my son on very serious charges for two separate cases. Although his fees were reasonable, he worked with me on the fees to do both cases and a payment arrangement. Being a law school g...raduate, I understood the seriousness of the charges for each case, the potential long term jail sentences and the challenges that Atty. Matthews faced with each case within our system. He fought hard for my son and worked diligently within the system to get the best possible outcome for both cases. I am very pleased with the outcome of both cases. I have no doubt that God used Attorney Matthews and his top-notch legal skills to keep my son from doing any prison time while also getting him placed in an alternative program that will help him to make the necessary changes to turn his life around and make better life decisions that will not negatively impact his future. Additionally, Attorney Matthew has provided excellent representation to several of my family members and friends on different legal matters. I respect him, trust him and highly recommend him as an excellent attorney who will fight for the best possible outcome for your case. Thank You Again & God Bless You Attorney Matthews!

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Andre' Sailers

Litigation lawyer | Nov 12

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"I endorse this lawyer. I have known him for 10 years. Excellent litigator. Knows the law. Very professional. Highly recommend him."

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David Abbott

Criminal defense lawyer | Aug 12

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