Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Sarasota, FL · 32+ Years Experience
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About Matt David Schultz at a Glance
Matt David Schultz is a Principal based in Sarasota, Florida, practicing at Law Office of Matt D. Schultz. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on car accidents, personal injury, criminal defense, slip & fall, and traffic. Admitted to practice in Florida (1994) and Indiana (2005). Educated at Stetson University (J.D., 1993) and University of Miami (B.A., 1989). Serves clients in Sarasota, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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Practice Areas Explained
Matt David Schultz's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Matt David Schultz handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Sarasota.
Car Accidents in Sarasota
Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.
Matt David Schultz is one of 36,434 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in Florida →
Personal Injury in Sarasota
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.
Matt David Schultz is one of 262,557 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Florida →
Criminal Defense in Sarasota
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
Matt David Schultz is one of 212,605 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Florida →
Slip & Fall / Premises Liability in Sarasota
Matt David Schultz is one of 29,187 slip & fall attorneys indexed nationally. Browse slip & fall attorneys in Florida →
Traffic Violations in Sarasota
Matt David Schultz is one of 14,395 traffic attorneys indexed nationally. Browse traffic attorneys in Florida →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Sarasota
Practicing law in Florida. Legal matters in Florida are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Sarasota are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Florida state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Florida 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 Florida courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Sarasota Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Sarasota-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.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Sarasota Choose Matt David Schultz
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 Matt David Schultz's practice in the field of car accidents, personal injury, criminal defense, slip & fall, and traffic.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Matt David Schultz brings 32+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Florida and Indiana, Matt David Schultz can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering car accidents, personal injury, and criminal defense, Matt David Schultz can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Sarasota
A Sarasota-based practice means Matt David Schultz attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Matt David Schultz Handles in Sarasota
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Matt David Schultz has experience with under Florida law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Matt David Schultz directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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