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Real estate80%
15 years
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State, local, and municipal law20%
11 years
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Bennett & Connell, LLC
201 East Fifth Street
PO Box 1170
Adel, GA, 31620
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Work Experience
- Partner
- Bennett & Connell, LLC
- 2009 - Present
- Associate
- Hamilton & Perryman, LLC
- 2008 - 2009
- Third Year Practice Act intern
- District Attorney's Office for the Alapaha Judicial Circuit, Georgia
- 2007 - 2007
Education
- Florida Coastal School of Law
- JD - Juris Doctor
- 2008
- University of Georgia
- BA - Bachelor of Arts
- 2005
Legal Cases
- State v C.S.
- Not Guilty on 8 of 9 counts (the 8 most serious)
- Cook Superior
- $120,000 Judgment
- State v. R.F.
- Not guilty all counts
Associations
- State Bar of Georgia, Real Property Law Section
- Member
- 2016 - Present
- State Bar of Georgia, Criminal Law Section
- Member
- 2011 - Present
- Alapaha Circuit Bar Association
- Member
- 2008 - Present
Languages Spoken
- English
Honors and Awards
- Preeminent 5.0 out of 5
- Martindale-Hubbell
- 2011
- Best Cross Examination - Trial Practice Seminar
- Florida Coastal School of Law
- 2008
- Book Award - Civil Procedure II
- Florida Coastal School of Law
- 2006
Speaking Engagements
- Joint Task Force Traffic Enforcement
- State v. Rish - Probable Cause in Georgia DUI
- 2014
Attorney endorsements
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(7)
Criminal defense Attorney | Nov 19
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
"I endorse this lawyer."
Criminal defense Attorney | Aug 05
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
"I endorse this lawyer."
Criminal defense Attorney | Aug 02
Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter
"I have worked against Matt in both Civil and Criminal hearings. He is a young lawyer like myself, but is always prepared and has a great attitude. He and his partner Daniel Connell do great work and I wouldn't hesitate to refer a client to their firm."
Criminal defense Attorney | Jul 17
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Bennett is a diligent researcher and an outstanding litigator."
Criminal defense Attorney | Jun 25
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
"Matt brings the valuable combination of skill, knowledge and personal service to his clients' matters. He is a fine attorney and strong advocate. I endorse him."
Criminal defense
Criminal defense
DUI and DWI
Chapter 13 bankruptcy
Car accident
Criminal defense
Criminal defense
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