Matthew Earl Perkins

Matthew Earl Perkins

also known as Matt Perkins

5.0
Rating: 8.0

Licensed for 19 years

Estate planning Lawyer at Moss Point, MS
Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Probate, Elder Law

4224 Castenera Avenue, Moss Point, MS

About Matthew

Biography

Practice Areas

3

Practice Areas

Probate 35%

21 years

35%
Elder Law 30%

21 years

30%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Retainer

Always


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

Looking for an attorney? Avvo can help.

search module image

Search our directory

Quickly connect with top attorneys through our legal directory to get help with your legal issue.

chat module image

Avvo's live chat agents can help coordinate a consultation with a local attorney.

Chat with a live agent who can match you with the right attorney for your legal needs.

Chat with

Licenses

Licensed in Mississippi for 19 years

State: Mississippi

Acquired: 2006

Active

No misconduct found

Location

Perkins Law Group, PLLC

4224 Castenera Avenue, Moss Point, MS, 39563

Ad

Transform legal challenges into solutions.

Connect now to review your situation.

The Avvo Rating explained

display-bg

The Avvo Rating explained

Matthew Earl Perkins's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

5.0 /5.0

4 Client Reviews

5 star (4)
4 star (0)
3 star (0)
2 star (0)
1 star (0)

Posted by Ruth | August 29, 2018 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

Best Lawyer Ever

Matthew Perkins was the lawyer I chose to handle the settling of my daughter's estate, and I am certainly glad I did. I had plenty of questions, and he always had an answer for me. When I contacted him or his office, I always received a timely response. He is young, energetic, intelligent, professio...nal, and very knowledgeable. One of the things I admire most about him is that he is willing to take on new challenges. Hiring Matthew Perkins to handle this legal matter was a very wise choice. I would recommend him if you are looking for a lawyer who will take the time to sit down and explain things to you. He never left me in the dark as we went through the necessary steps to set up and then close the estate. I could not be more pleased with the professionalism that I received from Matthew Perkins. If you are in need of the services of an attorney, at least set up a consultation with him. I believe that you will be very impressed with his can-do attitude. If I need legal services in the future, Matthew Perkins is definitely the attorney that I plan to hire.

Posted by Denise | July 3, 2018 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

"Top-rate Attorney "

Met Matt first time from a referral of a distant family member. I was nervous, and grieving, and he made it so easy and helpful to guide and assist me and my sister's with our Father's estate. A Very patient and kind-hearted gentleman. Very professional and I would absolutly refer him to anyone. -W...ith sincerity

Posted by Gay | May 29, 2018 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

piece of mind

Matt helped me and my husband with our estate planning. He was very conscientious and professional. He was also understanding of our different desires concerning our Living Will and ADH. He is very patient and helpful.

Posted by Rita | April 26, 2018 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

Time to update the will

We recently met with Matt to update our wills. With two meetings with him we were able to complete the task. He was very knowledgeable of the laws and helpful with making the process easier than we expected.

See All Client Reviews

Matthew Earl Perkins's Lawyer Endorsements

Endorse Matthew
Ethan Jon Huizenga headshot
Ethan Huizenga

Estate planning lawyer | Aug 16

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I highly recommend Matt Perkins and Perkins Law Group. I have enjoyed working with Matt because he makes complex issues understandable to his clients and puts his clients' needs first. I am always happy to recommend Matt to my clients who reside in Mississippi and need estate planning documents prepared. Matt's knowledge of Mississippi wills, trusts, and powers of attorney is second to none."

Gregory Philip Jimeno headshot
Gregory Jimeno

Estate planning lawyer | Aug 13

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Matt is an outstanding attorney who cares deeply about his clients. If you are looking for estate planning, elder law, or probate assistance look no further. I have personally known Matt for several years and I have always been impressed with his legal knowledge as well and the level of service his office provides. I highly recommend Matt."

Erin Elizabeth Russell headshot
Erin Russell

Estate planning lawyer | May 18

Relationship: Other

"Matt is a skilled and experienced attorney. He’s extremely intelligent and very dedicated to his clients."

View All Endorsements
Erin Elizabeth Russell headshot
Erin Russell

Family lawyer

Experience

Rating:  8.0 (Excellent)

Honors

2016

Rising Star, Super Lawyers

Work Experience

2006 - Present

Partner, Bryan Nelson Schroeder Castigliola & Banahan PLLC

Associations

2006 - Present

Jackson County Bar Association

Member

American Bar Association

Member

Mississippi Bar

Member

2007 - 2008

Jackson County Bar Association - Young Lawyers

President

Sample of Legal Cases

Borries, et al v. Goshen Mortgage, et al

Affirmed.

See More Legal Cases

Education

2006

University of Mississippi

JD - Juris Doctor

2002

University of Mississippi

BBA - Bachelor of Business Administration

Speaking Engagements

2015

O'Bryant-O'Keefe Funeral Home

Family Wealth Preservation Planning

Publications

2018

Languages

English

Avvo Rating

Our Rating is calculated using information the lawyer has included on their profile in addition to the information we collect from state bar associations and other organizations that license legal professionals. Attorneys who claim their profiles and provide Avvo with more information tend to have a higher rating than those who do not.

What determines Avvo Rating?
  • Experience & background Years licensed, work experience, education
  • Legal community recognition Peer endorsements, associations, awards
  • Legal thought leadership Publications, speaking engagements
  • Discipline Disciplinary information may not be comprehensive, or updated. We recommend that you always check a lawyer's disciplinary status with their respective state bar association before hiring them.
Avvo Rating Levels
10.0 - 9.0 Superb8.9 - 8.0 Excellent7.9 - 7.0 Very Good6.9 - 6.0 Good5.9 - 5.0 Average4.9 - 4.0 Concern3.9 - 3.0 Caution2.9 - 2.0 Strong Caution1.9 - 1.0 Extreme Caution