Atty. Mat Stevenson
Stevenson Law Office was established by Mathew Stevenson in 2002 and has been serving Western Montana since. Mat Stevenson is a Montana Native, born in Great Falls, Montana.
DUI Charges & More Attorney · Serving Missoula, MT · 23+ Years Experience
Profile Summary
About Mat Stevenson at a Glance
Mat Stevenson is a Founder based in Missoula, Montana, practicing at Stevenson Law Office. They have 23+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2003. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, drug crimes, and criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Montana (2003). Educated at University of Montana School of Law (J.D., 2002) and University of Montana B.A. History University of Montana M.A. History (—). Serves clients in Missoula, MT and the surrounding metropolitan area.
Get Legal Help from Mat Stevenson in Missoula
Sign up free and choose one of the two methods below.
Have a legal question? Sign up free, submit it through the Ask the Attorney module and receive a focused answer from a specialist.
- Free to ask a question
- Answers from specialist attorneys
- Optional private / anonymous question
Request an online video meeting or an in-person consultation at the attorney's office. Pick a time that works for you and share the details securely.
- Online video meeting
- In-person at the attorney's office
- Secure messaging and payment
About Mat Stevenson
- Stevenson Law Office was established by Mathew Stevenson in 2002 and has been serving Western Montana since
- Mat Stevenson is a Montana Native, born in Great Falls, Montana
- He attended the University of Montana, receiving both a B.A. and Masters Degree in History
- He then attended the University of Montana School of Law, graduating in 2002
- He currently resides in Missoula-his practice emphasis is on criminal defense, the majority of his cases are in Missoula and Ravalli Counties though his office takes cases throughout the State of Montana
- Mat Stevenson approaches criminal defense from a libertarian political perspective: a belief in minimal government intrusion into individuals lives
- He is committed to vigilant defense of constitutional rights generally, and particularly to those he represents
- Mat Stevenson and associate attorneys bring a libertarian political philosophy to the practice of law – seeking to minimize – wherever possible – government sanctioning and control of our clients lives
- Mat Stevenson has engaged in private legal practice for over 12 years
- Stevenson Law Office specializes in Criminal Defense and DUI, with additional practice areas of Personal Injury, Family Law, Dependent-Neglect, Orders of Protection, Petitions to Reinstate Driving Privileges (re: DUI), and Mediation Services
- From internship with Federal Defenders of Montana (2001), Montana Law Review, Montana Law Review (2002) Assistant Editor, First Attempted Deliberate Homicide case (2003), Oral Argument (appeal) before the Montana Supreme Court (2004), through the present
- Mat Stevenson has appeared before over 30 Judges in Montana State District, and Federal Courts
- Overall, he has appeared before over 60 Judges in over 40 different State District, Federal, Tribal, Justice, Municipal, and City Courts throughout Montana, including over 30 cases on appeal, post-conviction, and sentence review
- He has worked with (and more often against) over 100 different prosecutors in these Courts: in private practice alone
Practice Areas Explained
Mat Stevenson's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Mat Stevenson handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Missoula.
DUI / DWI Defense in Missoula
Find experienced DUI and DWI defense attorneys near you. Compare verified profiles, read client reviews, and consult about your case for free.
Mat Stevenson is one of 29,739 dui/dwi attorneys indexed nationally. Browse dui/dwi attorneys in Montana →
Drug Crimes in Missoula
Mat Stevenson is one of 6,914 drug crimes attorneys indexed nationally. Browse drug crimes attorneys in Montana →
Criminal Defense in Missoula
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
Mat Stevenson is one of 212,605 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Montana →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Missoula
Practicing law in Montana. Legal matters in Montana are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Missoula are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Montana state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Montana brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Montana courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Missoula Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Missoula-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
Looking for additional Montana attorneys? Browse all attorneys in Missoula or all attorneys in Montana.
Frequently Asked
Common Questions About Mat Stevenson
Where is Mat Stevenson's law office located?
What practice areas does Mat Stevenson handle?
How long has Mat Stevenson practiced law?
Where did Mat Stevenson go to law school?
How can I contact Mat Stevenson for a consultation?
Professional Profile
Why Clients in Missoula Choose Mat Stevenson
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Mat Stevenson's practice in the field of dui/dwi, drug crimes, and criminal defense.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Mat Stevenson brings 23+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering dui/dwi, drug crimes, and criminal defense, Mat Stevenson can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Missoula
A Missoula-based practice means Mat Stevenson attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Search Reference
How People Find Mat Stevenson Online
Prospective clients searching for legal help in Missoula commonly use a combination of the attorney's name and their specific legal need. The following search terms frequently lead people to this profile and to attorneys like Mat Stevenson.
If any of the above matches what you searched for, you've found the right profile. Use the contact options at the top of this page to get in touch with Mat Stevenson directly.
Mat Stevenson's Practice Areas & Specializations
Education & Law School Background
Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions
Client Reviews & Ratings — Mat Stevenson
No reviews yet.