Atty. Matthew L. Benton

Atty. Matthew L. Benton

Mr. Matthew L.

Mooresville Mooresville 20 yrs experience 20 year
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Profile Summary

About Matthew L. Benton at a glance

Matthew L. Benton is a Partner based in Mooresville, North Carolina, practicing at Ralston, Benton, Byerley & Moore, PLLC. They have 20+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2006. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, drug crimes, personal injury, criminal defense, and family law. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (2006). Educated at University of Alabama School of Law (J.D., 2006) and North Carolina State University (B.A. Magna, 2002). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Provides legal services in English. Serands clients in Mooresville, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Matthew L. Benton is a lawyer practicing criminal law, business law, family law and 13 other areas of law
  • Matthew received a B.A. degree from North Carolina State University in 2002, and has been licensed for 20 years
  • Matthew practices at Ralston, Benton, Byerley & Moore, PLLC in Mooresville, NC and 3 others locations

Practice Areas Explained

Matthew L. Benton's Areas of Practice

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

DUI / DWI Defense

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Drug Crimes

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Personal Injury

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Criminal Defense

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Family Law

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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 Mooresville 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 L. Benton

Where is Matthew L. Benton's law office located?
Matthew L. Benton's law practice is located in Mooresville, North Carolina. The firm is Ralston, Benton, Byerley & Moore, PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Matthew L. Benton handle?
Matthew L. Benton focuses on dui/dwi, drug crimes, personal injury, criminal defense, family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in North Carolina.
How long has Matthew L. Benton practiced law?
Matthew L. Benton has 20+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2006.
What languages does Matthew L. Benton speak?
Matthew L. Benton provides legal services in English. Bilingual representation can be especially important when contracts, testimony, or court filings require accurate translation.
Where did Matthew L. Benton go to law school?
Matthew L. Benton earned their education at (J.D., 2006); (B.A. Magna, 2002).
How can I contact Matthew L. Benton for a consultation?
You can contact Matthew L. Benton 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 L. Benton received?
Matthew L. Benton's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
University of Alabama School of Law
- 2006
B.A. Magna
North Carolina State University
- 2002

Languages

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

North Carolina
Admitted: 2006

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