Attorney Eric M. Matheny
Eric Matheny is a skilled Miami-Dade criminal defense lawyer who represents individuals all over South Florida. He was born and raised in Los Angeles, CA and graduated from Arizona State University with a Bachelor's Degree in Political Science. After graduation Attorney Matheny attended St. Thomas University School of Law, where he graduated with J.D. Academic honors including Dean's List and "Best Student Award" for Criminal Law.
During law school Attorney Matheny gained experience outside of the classroom while interning for the Miami-Dade State Attorney's Office. He served as lead counsel on six trials under the supervision of an Assistant State Attorney. After graduation he was offered a position as Assistant State Attorney for the Miami-Dade State Attorney's Office. During his time with the State's Attorney Office he handled cases involving misdemeanor crimes, DUI,
juvenile offenses, and felonies.
Eric Matheny has a reputation for being an outstanding trial attorney and he has been noted for toughness and preparation in his aggressive approach to Miami-Dade criminal defense. Attorney Matheny has represented many clients throughout South Florida and while at the State Attorney's Office he tried 40 cases.
Attorney Matheny left the State Attorney's office to pursue criminal defense. With his experience as a former Assistant State Attorney, Eric Matheny has an inside knowledge of the prosecution's approach, which enables him to better defend his clients. He has aggressively defended individuals who have been charged with crimes ranging from DUI offenses to murder. He is a seasoned Miami-Dade criminal defense attorney who uses his education and past experiences to protect the rights of his clients in order to bring about the most optimum case results.
Eric Matheny lives in South Florida with his wife and three dogs. In addition to fighting for the rights of the accused both in and outside of the courtroom, Attorney Matheny is an avid martial artist. He has trained in Tang Soo Do karate, Kung Fu, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, and Kickboxing. In his spare time, Attorney Matheny enjoys trips to Sanibel Island, Martin Scorsese films, and John Grisham novels. He is dedicated to learning and mastering new skills, and applies this to his personal life and criminal defense practice.

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