Atty. Matt Peacock

Atty. Matt Peacock

Matt Peacock has been practicing criminal defense law for over 5 years. During this time, Matt has handled several hundred criminal cases, ranging from class C tickets to first degree felonies.

Fort Worth Fort Worth 16 yrs experience 16 year
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Profile Summary

About Matt Peacock at a glance

Matt Peacock is an Attorney based in Fort Worth, Texas, practicing at The Medlin Law Firm. They have 16+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2010. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Texas (2010). Educated at St. Mary’s University School of Law (J.D., 2009) and Abilene Christian University (B.A. Christian, 2005). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Fort Worth, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Matt Peacock has been practicing criminal defense law for over 5 years
  • During this time, Matt has handled several hundred criminal cases, ranging from class C tickets to first degree felonies
  • With over 75 trials and contested motions under his belt, Matt loves being in the courtroom and fighting for clients
  • Matt has handled cases in Tarrant Co., Parker Co., Dallas Co., Denton Co., Johnson Co., Erath Co., and Taylor Co. There is not a place Matt won’t fight for people
  • Many of the cases Matt has handled- because of the persistence of trial, his knowledge of the law, and not bending to the prosecutor’s whims- have been negotiated to favorable results for his clients, with many being outright dismissed or reduced before even having to have a trial
  • Matt is dedicated to helping people
  • He understands, that for many people, being arrested is a very trying time
  • Matt prides himself on his communication with clients and attention to their needs as the case proceeds
  • With Matt, a client is not a number
  • A client is not forgotten
  • Matt enjoys being the voice of hope and peace for folks in a difficult time
  • The mission of the Medlin Firm, true dedication to your defense, is a natural fit to Matt’s philosophy and skill set
  • Contact us about how Matt and the Medlin Law Firm can fight for you
  • PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATION • State Bar of Texas • Tarrant County Criminal Defense Lawyers Association • Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association • Texas DWI Lawyers Association

Practice Areas Explained

Matt Peacock's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Texas

Practicing law in Texas. Legal matters in Texas are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Fort Worth are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Texas state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Texas 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 Texas courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Matt Peacock

Where is Matt Peacock's law office located?
Matt Peacock's law practice is located in Fort Worth, Texas. The firm is The Medlin Law Firm. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Matt Peacock handle?
Matt Peacock focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Matt Peacock practiced law?
Matt Peacock has 16+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2010.
Where did Matt Peacock go to law school?
Matt Peacock earned their education at (J.D., 2009); (B.A. Christian, 2005).
How can I contact Matt Peacock for a consultation?
You can contact Matt Peacock 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 Matt Peacock received?
Matt Peacock's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
St. Mary’s University School of Law
- 2009
B.A. Christian
Abilene Christian University
- 2005

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 2010

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