Atty. Matthew E. Willis

Atty. Matthew E. Willis

Matthew E. Willis is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, dui/dwi, personal injury and 5 other areas of law.

Vernon Vernon 25 Years Experience 25 year
Call (959) 259-2474

Profile Summary

About Matthew E. Willis at a glance

Matthew E. Willis is a Partner based in Vernon, Connecticut, practicing at Matthew Evers Willis. They have 25+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2001. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, car accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, and criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Connecticut (2001) and U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut (2002). Educated at Roger Williams University School of Law (J.D. Recipient, 2000) and Roger Williams University (B.S. Administration, 1996). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Vernon, CT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Matthew E. Willis is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, dui/dwi, personal injury and 5 other areas of law
  • Matthew received a B.S. degree from Roger Williams University in 1996, and has been licensed for 25 years
  • Matthew practices at Matthew Evers Willis in Vernon, CT

Practice Areas Explained

Matthew E. Willis's Areas of Practice

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

DUI / DWI Defense

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Car Accidents

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Wrongful Death

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Personal Injury

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.

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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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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Connecticut

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Matthew E. Willis

Where is Matthew E. Willis's law office located?
Matthew E. Willis's law practice is located in Vernon, Connecticut. The firm is Matthew Evers Willis. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Matthew E. Willis handle?
Matthew E. Willis focuses on dui/dwi, car accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Connecticut.
How long has Matthew E. Willis practiced law?
Matthew E. Willis has 25+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2001.
Where did Matthew E. Willis go to law school?
Matthew E. Willis earned their education at (J.D. Recipient, 2000); (B.S. Administration, 1996).
How can I contact Matthew E. Willis for a consultation?
You can contact Matthew E. Willis 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 Matthew E. Willis received?
Matthew E. Willis's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D. Recipient
Roger Williams University School of Law
- 2000
B.S. Administration
Roger Williams University
- 1996

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Connecticut
Admitted: 2001
U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut
Admitted: 2002

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