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Matthew B. Alford
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About Matthew
Biography
Matt Alford is a sixth generation Texan born in Denton. After graduating from high school in Denton, Matt graduated from the University of Texas at Austin in 1988 with a degree in Communications. In 1991, Matt completed his law degree from the University of Houston Law Center. Beginning his legal career, Matt practiced civil litigation with a Houston law firm. Realizing that his interest had always been with criminal law, Matt became an assistant district attorney with the Harris County District Attorney’s Office in 1992. By 1997, Matt had risen to the level of felony prosecutor and was entrusted to handle the most serious offenses. He received a 95% success rate at trial.
Matt entered private practice with his own law firm in 1997, and he now defends the criminally accused. Matt has defended virtually every type of criminal case and enjoys an outstanding success rate. Matt’s methods are aggressive and direct. Due to his experience and background, he can tailor the best defense for each client’s needs. In 2001, on the recommendation of Judges and colleagues, Matt earned the Board Certification in Criminal Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. Matt is fluent in Spanish.
Practice Areas
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Practice Area
Criminal Defense
100%
34 years
Fees and Rates
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Payment Methods
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- Credit Card
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Licensed in Texas for 34 years
State: Texas
Acquired: 1991
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Matt Alford Law
3355 W Alabama St, Houston, TX, Suite 444, Houston, TX, 77098
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Posted by anonymous | February 26, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Excellent Lawyer
Matt Alford represented me on a matter. All he did was write a letter and talk to the lawyer - Wow! They settled! Good job.
Posted by Jim | November 13, 2014 | Criminal Defense
Best Attorney Ever!!
Mr. Alford represented me in crimminal court on a charge of violating probation. The outcome he achieved exceeded my highest hopes! Chosing Matt Alford was the best decision i could have made. He is unique, professional, wise, commanding of the circumstances, and well likef and highly respected by th...
Posted by Betty Jane | January 25, 2013 | White Collar Crime
Excellent Attorney!!!
Firsts court date for a white collar crime, Matt was able to get my class A dropped to a class C, paid a $50.00 fine and was done with it!!!! This attorney is awesome, I highly recommend his services!!!! Dang good Texan Attorney!!!
Posted by anonymous | January 02, 2013 | Criminal Defense
Dang Good Attorney!
I hired Matt a few years back, was facing a misdemeandor Harric County, Class A charge. The first day of court was my last, paid a $50.00 fine and walked out the courts and the charge was dropped to Class C . He is confident, extremly knowledgeable and is well respected within the criminal courts. I ...
Matthew B. Alford's Lawyer Endorsements
"Matt is a gifted criminal defense lawyer with an exceptional knowledge of the law. He's a skilled attorney who relentlessly fights for his clients both in and out of the courtroom."
Andrea Kolski
Criminal defense lawyer
Experience
Associations
Houston Bar Association
Member
Education
N/A
University of Houston Law Center
JD - Juris Doctor
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University of Texas System, Austin
BS - Bachelor of Science
Languages
Spanish