Atty. Matthew Keith Peters

Atty. Matthew Keith Peters

Matthew Keith Peters is a lawyer practicing criminal defense. Matthew has been licensed for 38 years.

Sarasota Sarasota 38 yrs experience 38 year
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Matthew Keith Peters is a criminal defense attorney based in Sarasota, Florida. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Admitted to practice in Florida (1988). Educated at Washington University School of Law (Doctor, 1988). Serands clients in Sarasota, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Matthew Keith Peters is a lawyer practicing criminal defense
  • Matthew has been licensed for 38 years
  • Matthew practices in Sarasota, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Matthew Keith Peters's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Matthew Keith Peters 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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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Florida

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

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Where is Matthew Keith Peters's law office located?
Matthew Keith Peters's law practice is located in Sarasota, Florida. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Matthew Keith Peters handle?
Matthew Keith Peters focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Matthew Keith Peters practiced law?
Matthew Keith Peters has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Matthew Keith Peters go to law school?
Matthew Keith Peters earned their education at (Doctor, 1988).
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Education

Doctor
Washington University School of Law
- 1988

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 1988

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