Complex Commercial Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Dallas, TX · 32+ Years Experience
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About Matthew E. Yarbrough at a Glance
Matthew E. Yarbrough is a Principal based in Dallas, Texas, practicing at Yarbrough Law Group PC. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on contracts, criminal defense, employment, business, and ip. Admitted to practice in Texas Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Texas Western District Court Texas Northern District Court Texa (1994). Educated at Southern Methodist University (J.D., 1993) and Texas Christian University (B.A., 1989). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Dallas, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Matthew E. Yarbrough
- Mr. Matthew E. Yarbrough is a lawyer practicing complex commercial litigation, intellectual property disputes, white-collar criminal cases and 16 other areas of law
- Matthew received a B.A. degree from Texas Christian University in 1989, and has been licensed for 32 years
- Matthew practices at Yarbrough Law Group PC in Dallas, TX
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Matthew E. Yarbrough's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Matthew E. Yarbrough handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Dallas.
Contracts in Dallas
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Criminal Defense in Dallas
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Employment Law in Dallas
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Business & Corporate Law in Dallas
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Intellectual Property in Dallas
IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
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Why Local Counsel Matters in Dallas
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 venue, 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.
Dallas Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Dallas-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Dallas Choose Matthew E. Yarbrough
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Matthew E. Yarbrough's practice in the field of contracts, criminal defense, employment, business, and ip.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Matthew E. Yarbrough brings 32+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering contracts, criminal defense, and employment, Matthew E. Yarbrough can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Dallas
A Dallas-based practice means Matthew E. Yarbrough attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Matthew E. Yarbrough Handles in Dallas
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