Av. Matthew Brian Shields

Av. Matthew Brian Shields

Matthew Brian Shields is a lawyer practicing criminal law, family law, assault and battery and 37 other areas of law. Matthew Brian received a degree from University of California Berkeley, Berkeley CA, and has been licensed for 25 years.

San Diego San Diego 25 Yıl Deneyim 25 yıl
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About Matthew Brian Shields at a glance

Matthew Brian Shields is a dui/dwi, divorce, car accidents, criminal defense, and family law attorney based in San Diego, California. They have 25+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2001. Admitted to practice in Florida (2001) and California District Of Columbia (2016). Educated at University of Miami (J.D., 2001) and University of California Berkeley, Berkeley CA University of San Diego School of Law, San Diego CA Brigham Young University, (B.A., 1998). Active member of The Florida Bar. Serands clients in San Diego, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

Hakkında

  • Matthew Brian Shields is a lawyer practicing criminal law, family law, assault and battery and 37 other areas of law
  • Matthew Brian received a degree from University of California Berkeley, Berkeley CA, and has been licensed for 25 years
  • Matthew Brian practices in San Diego, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Matthew Brian Shields's Areas of Practice

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

DUI / DWI Defense

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Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Car Accidents

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Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Family Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Matthew Brian Shields

Where is Matthew Brian Shields's law office located?
Matthew Brian Shields's law practice is located in San Diego, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Matthew Brian Shields handle?
Matthew Brian Shields focuses on dui/dwi, divorce, car accidents, criminal defense, family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Matthew Brian Shields practiced law?
Matthew Brian Shields has 25+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2001.
Where did Matthew Brian Shields go to law school?
Matthew Brian Shields earned their education at (J.D., 2001); (B.A., 1998).
How can I contact Matthew Brian Shields for a consultation?
You can contact Matthew Brian Shields 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.

Eğitim

J.D.
University of Miami
- 2001
B.A.
University of California Berkeley, Berkeley CA University of San Diego School of Law, San Diego CA Brigham Young University,
- 1998

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 2001
California District Of Columbia
Admitted: 2016

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