Atty. Matthew Christopher Rivers

Atty. Matthew Christopher Rivers

Matthew Christopher Rivers is a lawyer practicing criminal, government/administrative. Matthew has been licensed for 13 years.

Dallas Dallas 13 yrs experience 13 year
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About Matthew Christopher Rivers at a glance

Matthew Christopher Rivers is a criminal defense and government attorney based in Dallas, Texas. They have 13+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2013. Admitted to practice in Texas (2013). Educated at Southern Methodist University (J.D., 2013). Serands clients in Dallas, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Matthew Christopher Rivers is a lawyer practicing criminal, government/administrative
  • Matthew has been licensed for 13 years
  • Matthew practices in Dallas, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Matthew Christopher Rivers's Areas of Practice

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

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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Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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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 Dallas 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

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Where is Matthew Christopher Rivers's law office located?
Matthew Christopher Rivers's law practice is located in Dallas, Texas. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Matthew Christopher Rivers handle?
Matthew Christopher Rivers focuses on criminal defense, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Matthew Christopher Rivers practiced law?
Matthew Christopher Rivers has 13+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2013.
Where did Matthew Christopher Rivers go to law school?
Matthew Christopher Rivers earned their education at (J.D., 2013).
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Education

J.D.
Southern Methodist University
- 2013

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 2013

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