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Matthew Edward Sossi

3.3
Rating: 9.2

Licensed for 33 years

Adoption Lawyer Practice Areas: Adoption, Child Custody, Divorce & Separation ... +2 more

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Licenses

Licensed in Texas for 33 years

State: Texas

Acquired: 1992

Eligible to Practice in Texas

Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 2016

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Matthew Edward Sossi's Reviews

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3.3 /5.0

22 Client Reviews

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Showing 1 - 1 of 1 review | Lawsuits & Disputes

Posted by anonymous | September 26, 2012 | Lawsuits & Disputes

EFFICIENT, HONEST AND DEDICATED

DIRECT AND TO THE POINT, PROVIDED ME WITH A CLEAR ASSESSMENT OF MY CASE PRIOR TO COURT SO I KNEW WHAT TO EXPECT. THANKS MATT!

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Matthew Edward Sossi's Lawyer Endorsements

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Sarah Kocian

Unknown lawyer | Jan 23

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"Matt is great to work with. He is a fair and respectful opposing counsel."

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Willie Graves

Divorce and separation lawyer | Jul 08

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"I endorse this lawyer. He knows what he's doing and does it very, very well."

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Marc Pederson

Family lawyer | Apr 06

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I have known Matt Sossi for several years. He is a highly intelligent and professional attorney with an impeccable reputation for excellence in serving his clients. I am proud, therefore, to give Matt Sossi my endorsement."

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O. Rene Diaz

Divorce and separation lawyer | Oct 24

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. Matt Sossi is a very smart, ethical, and competent attorney. I have seen him in action both inside and outside the court room! If you need a no-nonsense attorney, who will effectively and efficiently get the job done, then Matt is the attorney for you. Rene Diaz"

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Michael Waddington

Family lawyer | Nov 03

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Pamela Julian

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Jason Bashara

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Robert Walsh

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Experience

Rating:  9.2 (Superb)

Professional misconduct

This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2016.

Public Reprimand issued in TX, 2016

updated on 02/23/2017

Public reprimand means an attorney did something wrong but may still practice law. The State gives the lawyer a public reprimand in hopes that he or she will not repeat the behavior. Details of the infraction are made part of the public record.

Honors

1991

AMERICAN JURISDPRUDENCE AWARD - CRIMINAL PROCEDURE, ST. MARY'S LAW SCHOOL

1990

AMERICAN JURISPRUDENCE - PROPERTY II, ST. MARY'S LAW SCHOOL

Work Experience

1995 - Present

SOLE PROPRIETORSHIP, LAW OFFICE OF MATT SOSSI

1993 - 1995

CONTRACT ATTORNEY, ZIMMERMAN & ZIMMERMAN PC

Associations

2014 - Present

Association of Family and Conciliation Courts

DIRECTOR

2012 - 2012

BEXAR COUNTY DOMESTIC RELATIONS OFFICE

VICE PRESIDENT

Education

1992

St Mary's University of San Antonio School of Law

1989

Virginia Military Institute

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Speaking Engagements

2014

Texas Domestic Relations - San Antonio

Taking a child first approach in your divorce

Publications

Languages

English

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