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Matthew Murillo
About Matthew
Biography
Ever the entrepreneur, Matthew probably understands the plight of entrepreneurs better than most other business attorneys. In addition to his duties within the Griffin family, he also maintains an active real estate broker license, in addition to growth consulting activities.
Not only does he spend his days speaking with entrepreneurs about their worries, goals and strategies, in a variety of contexts, but he is an entrepreneur as well!
Who better to understand the frustrations, concerns and daily challenges entrepreneurs face, than someone who’s already dealt with them?
What are some of the benefits of working with us? According to our current and past clients...
- Professional, clear, and easy to work with;
- Feel like you matter;
- Friendly, personable and knowledgeable;
- Integrity and kindness;
- Stress-free representation* (We can't remove the stress completely, but we can make it easier to deal with)
Matthew Murillo's Admissions, Awards, Memberships & Certifications
- State Bar Of California, Member
- Federal District Court-Central District of California, Member
- Federal District Court-Southern District of California, Member
- The National Trial Lawyers - Top 40 Under 40 (California - 2014 & 2015)
- Featured in "Fox Hills Digest" Magazine - June 2012
- Featured in "Hollywood Weekly!" Magazine - July 2012
- Top 1% of Nation's Attorneys - National Association of Distinguished Counsel (2015)
- Featured on American Law TV - 2016
- Recipient of Avvo's "Client's Choice Award" - 2013, 2014, 2015 & 2019
- Written multiple books including: Law Firm Confessional: Top 10 Secrets For Small Business Success; 45 Minute Business Breakthroughs; and Succession: An Entrepreneur's Guide To Protecting Family Wealth
Practice Areas
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Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Cost
Retainer
Sometimes
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Chat withLicenses
Licensed in California for 16 years
State: California
Acquired: 2009
No misconduct found
Licensed in Texas for 5 years
State: Texas
Acquired: 2020
No misconduct found
Location
Griffin | A Professional Law Corp - CA
1255 West Colton Avenue, Ste 588, Redlands, CA, 92374
Griffin | A Professional Law Corp - TX
17250 Dallas Pkwy, Dallas, TX, 75248
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Matthew Murillo's Reviews
Avvo Review Score
47 Client Reviews
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Recommendation (17)
Case Results (15)
Practice Area Knowledge (15)
Responsiveness (15)
Communication Style (14)
General Knowledge (12)
Character & Conduct (10)
Professionalism (10)
Advocacy (9)
Compassion (7)
Trustworthiness (7)
Cost of Services (5)
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Showing 1 - 5 of 8 reviews | DUI & DWI
Posted by Levi Wade III | February 25, 2019 | Hired Attorney | DUI & DWI
Dui Client
Matthew handled my dui even after I went in and represented myself and did not follow through with judges orders. He helped me finish taking care of it. He has also taken care of other issues for me not related to my dui.
Posted by anonymous | June 13, 2016 | Hired Attorney | DUI & DWI
Life Saver
Normally, I would feel very uncomfortable letting the world know what I did, but with how Matt helped me out, I feel like it's okay. I hired Matt as soon as I got a DUI. All was going well. He was really quick to respond to any questions or concerns I had. Now the really amazing part. Due to a strugg...
Posted by anonymous | October 29, 2015 | Hired Attorney | DUI & DWI
Matthew Murillo aka DUI expert
My son received a DUI of marijuana and I was devastated. I didn't know if I should get an attorney or court appointed attorney; was completely clueless. As the time approached, I started looking online, received junk mail and was very skeptical at making that final decision on if and who to get to ...
Posted by becky | April 14, 2015 | DUI & DWI
DUI charge
Matt defended me in my DUI Case.Im very satisfied because he got my charge dropped into a lesser charge amd i got to keep my drivrts liscence and no jail time.He is friendly amd comfortable to be around.he is also not judgemental.i will forsure in the future have him defend me if needed..
Posted by Eddie | January 07, 2015 | DUI & DWI
Satisfied!
I found Mr Murillo by searching the Internet, after hiring Mr Murillo he immediately ask me to call him Matt, Matt always got back to me in a proper time I never had to wait very long for a call from him or email, he handled my daughters DUI case and I was satisfied with the results.
Matthew Murillo's Lawyer Endorsements
"I cannot believe I have not recommended Mr. Murillo before now. His answers are consistently accurate, analytic, and customized to the needs of the Avvo askers. These are exactly the qualities that every client would look for when hiring an attorney."
"I have known Mathew for many years and I highly endorse him without reservation. Mathew is a sharp litigator and provides a strong courtroom presence when advocating for his client's interests. He consistently provides his clients with the effective advocacy that brings real results and has earned the respect of countless Judges and peers alike."
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"In the past, I had pleasure working with Matthew at the Law Offices of Manuel Barba. Now, I routinely run into Matthew in court where I see him fighting for his clients."
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Experience
Honors
2019
Client's Choice, Avvo
2015
Nation's Top Attorneys - Top 1%, National Association of Distinguished Counsel
2015
Client's Choice, Avvo.com
2015
Top 40 Under 40 - California, The National Trial Lawyers
2014
Client's Choice, Avvo.com
2014
Top 40 Under 40 - California, The National Trial Lawyers
2013
Client's Choice, Avvo.com
2012
Featured Attorney (June), Fox Hills Digest
2012
Featured Attorney (July), Hollywood Weekly! Magazine
Work Experience
2010 - Present
Attorney/Owner, Griffin | A Professional Law Corp.
2012 - 2013
Board Member, Pacifica University
Associations
2020 - Present
State Bar of TexasMember
2019 - Present
California Association of RealtorsReal Estate Broker
2019 - Present
National Association of RealtorsMember
2011 - Present
U.S. District Court, Southern District of CaliforniaMember
2010 - Present
U.S. District Court, Central District of CaliforniaMember
2006 - Present
State Bar of CaliforniaMember
2012 - 2013
Pacifica UniversityBoard of Directors Member
Education
2009
University of La Verne College of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2006
University of Redlands
Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2014
Podcast Interview
Estate Planning for Business Owners
2012
Career Planning: Avenues After Law Degree
Career Planning
Publications
2016
American Law TV
Attorney Spotlight
2012
Hollywood Weekly!
Attorney Spotlight Feature
2012
Fox Hills Digest
Featured Attorney
Languages
English
Spanish
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Guides
Legal Answers
Q&A
We added our daughter on to the deed of our home, if something happens to us will she become the owner of the home?
25 Jul 2025
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MY CPA OPENED MY LLC AS 1 % PARDNER , NOW HE HAS PASSED AWAY, WHAT TO DO NOW?
14 Oct 2024
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Looking to start a family and business trust to hold LLCs. What is the best way to do this?
18 Sep 2024