Atty. Matthew Christopher Sherlock

Atty. Matthew Christopher Sherlock

Mr. Matthew Christopher Sherlock is a lawyer practicing family, bankruptcy & debt, foreclosure.

Gastonia Gastonia 14 yrs experience 14 year
Call (980) 448-7957 Book Appointment

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About Matthew Christopher Sherlock at a glance

Matthew Christopher Sherlock is a family law, bankruptcy, and foreclosure attorney based in Gastonia, North Carolina, practicing at Law Offices of Geoffrey A. Planer. They have 14+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2012. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (2012). Educated at Charlotte School of Law (JD, 2012). Serands clients in Gastonia, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Matthew Christopher Sherlock is a lawyer practicing family, bankruptcy & debt, foreclosure
  • Matthew has been licensed for 14 years
  • Matthew practices at Law Offices of Geoffrey A. Planer in Gastonia, NC

Practice Areas Explained

Matthew Christopher Sherlock's Areas of Practice

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

Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

Matthew Christopher Sherlock is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in North Carolina →

Foreclosure Defense

Matthew Christopher Sherlock is one of 14,193 foreclosure attorneys indexed nationally. Browse foreclosure attorneys in North Carolina →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in North Carolina

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Matthew Christopher Sherlock

Where is Matthew Christopher Sherlock's law office located?
Matthew Christopher Sherlock's law practice is located in Gastonia, North Carolina. The firm is Law Offices of Geoffrey A. Planer. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Matthew Christopher Sherlock handle?
Matthew Christopher Sherlock focuses on family law, bankruptcy, foreclosure. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in North Carolina.
How long has Matthew Christopher Sherlock practiced law?
Matthew Christopher Sherlock has 14+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2012.
Where did Matthew Christopher Sherlock go to law school?
Matthew Christopher Sherlock earned their education at (JD, 2012).
How can I contact Matthew Christopher Sherlock for a consultation?
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Education

JD
Charlotte School of Law
- 2012

Bar Admissions

North Carolina
Admitted: 2012

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