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Atty. Curtis Matthew Dawson

Atty. Curtis Matthew Dawson

Curtis Matthew Dawson is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, personal injury, driving while intoxicated and 1 other area of law. Curtis received a B.A. degree from Eastern Illinois University in 1989, and has been licensed for 31 years.

Edwardsville Edwardsville 31 yrs experience 31 year
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Profile Summary

About Curtis Matthew Dawson at a glance

Curtis Matthew Dawson is a Member based in Edwardsville, Illinois, practicing at Lucco, Brown, Threlkeld & Dawson, LLP. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, personal injury, criminal defense, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1995). Educated at Southern Illinois University at Carbondale (J.D., 1995) and Eastern Illinois University (B.A., 1989). Recognitions include CV Notable. Active member of Madison County and Illinois State Bar Associations. Serands clients in Edwardsville, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Curtis Matthew Dawson is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, personal injury, driving while intoxicated and 1 other area of law
  • Curtis received a B.A. degree from Eastern Illinois University in 1989, and has been licensed for 31 years
  • Curtis practices at Lucco, Brown, Threlkeld & Dawson, LLP in Edwardsville, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Curtis Matthew Dawson's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Curtis Matthew Dawson handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

DUI / DWI Defense

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Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Criminal Defense

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Appellate Practice

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Illinois

Practicing law in Illinois. Legal matters in Illinois are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Edwardsville are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Illinois state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Illinois brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Illinois courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Curtis Matthew Dawson

Where is Curtis Matthew Dawson's law office located?
Curtis Matthew Dawson's law practice is located in Edwardsville, Illinois. The firm is Lucco, Brown, Threlkeld & Dawson, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Curtis Matthew Dawson handle?
Curtis Matthew Dawson focuses on dui/dwi, personal injury, criminal defense, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Curtis Matthew Dawson practiced law?
Curtis Matthew Dawson has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did Curtis Matthew Dawson go to law school?
Curtis Matthew Dawson earned their education at (J.D., 1995); (B.A., 1989).
How can I contact Curtis Matthew Dawson for a consultation?
You can contact Curtis Matthew Dawson directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Curtis Matthew Dawson received?
Curtis Matthew Dawson's notable recognition includes: CV Notable.

Education

J.D.
Southern Illinois University at Carbondale
- 1995
B.A.
Eastern Illinois University
- 1989

Awards

CV Notable

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1995

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