Atty. Matthew McDonnell Couch

Atty. Matthew McDonnell Couch

Matthew McDonnell Couch is a lawyer practicing arbitration, business litigation, business planning and dissolution and 9 other areas of law. Matthew received a B.A. degree from Appalachian State University in 2008, and has been licensed for 15 years.

Santa Rosa Beach Santa Rosa Beach 15 yrs experience 15 year
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Profile Summary

About Matthew McDonnell Couch at a glance

Matthew McDonnell Couch is an Attorney based in Santa Rosa Beach, Florida, practicing at Moorhead Law Group. They have 15+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2011. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, employment, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Alabama (2011) and Florida U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit (2012). Educated at Cumberland School of Law (J.D., 2011) and Appalachian State University (B.A., 2008). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Birmingham Bar Association, Alabama Bar Association Escambia/Santa Rosa County Bar Association. Serands clients in Santa Rosa Beach, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Matthew McDonnell Couch is a lawyer practicing arbitration, business litigation, business planning and dissolution and 9 other areas of law
  • Matthew received a B.A. degree from Appalachian State University in 2008, and has been licensed for 15 years
  • Matthew practices at Moorhead Law Group in Santa Rosa Beach, FL and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

Matthew McDonnell Couch's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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Probate

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Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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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 Santa Rosa Beach 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Matthew McDonnell Couch

Where is Matthew McDonnell Couch's law office located?
Matthew McDonnell Couch's law practice is located in Santa Rosa Beach, Florida. The firm is Moorhead Law Group. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Matthew McDonnell Couch handle?
Matthew McDonnell Couch focuses on trusts, probate, employment, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Matthew McDonnell Couch practiced law?
Matthew McDonnell Couch has 15+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2011.
Where did Matthew McDonnell Couch go to law school?
Matthew McDonnell Couch earned their education at (J.D., 2011); (B.A., 2008).
How can I contact Matthew McDonnell Couch for a consultation?
You can contact Matthew McDonnell Couch 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 McDonnell Couch received?
Matthew McDonnell Couch's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Cumberland School of Law
- 2011
B.A.
Appalachian State University
- 2008

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Alabama
Admitted: 2011
Florida U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
Admitted: 2012

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