Atty. Matthew P. Stephens

Atty. Matthew P. Stephens

Matthew P. Stephens is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, dui defense, title ix student defense.

Nashville Nashville 23 yrs experience 23 year
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Profile Summary

About Matthew P. Stephens at a glance

Matthew P. Stephens is a Member based in Nashville, Tennessee, practicing at Stephens Law, PLC. They have 23+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2003. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, criminal defense, and education. Admitted to practice in Alabama (2003), Tennessee (2004), and Louisiana (2006). Educated at Cumberland School of Law of Samford University (J.D., 2003) and University of Tennessee at Knoxville (B.A., 2000). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Tennessee and Louisiana State Bar Associations Alabama State Bar. Serands clients in Nashville, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Matthew P. Stephens is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, dui defense, title ix student defense
  • Matthew received a B.A. degree from University of Tennessee at Knoxville in 2000, and has been licensed for 23 years
  • Matthew practices at Stephens Law, PLC in Nashville, TN

Practice Areas Explained

Matthew P. Stephens's Areas of Practice

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

DUI / DWI Defense

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Criminal Defense

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Education Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Tennessee

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Matthew P. Stephens

Where is Matthew P. Stephens's law office located?
Matthew P. Stephens's law practice is located in Nashville, Tennessee. The firm is Stephens Law, PLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Matthew P. Stephens handle?
Matthew P. Stephens focuses on dui/dwi, criminal defense, education. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Tennessee.
How long has Matthew P. Stephens practiced law?
Matthew P. Stephens has 23+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2003.
Where did Matthew P. Stephens go to law school?
Matthew P. Stephens earned their education at (J.D., 2003); (B.A., 2000).
How can I contact Matthew P. Stephens for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Matthew P. Stephens received?
Matthew P. Stephens's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Cumberland School of Law of Samford University
- 2003
B.A.
University of Tennessee at Knoxville
- 2000

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Alabama
Admitted: 2003
Tennessee
Admitted: 2004
Louisiana
Admitted: 2006

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