Matthew Lopez is the owner and managing attorney of Matthew Lopez Law, PLLC, in Tempe, Arizona. Focusing his practice exclusively on criminal defense for more than 12 years, he represents the rights of Arizonans charged with a variety of offenses, ranging from traffic and DUI charges to sex offenses and other serious crimes that could result in lengthy prison sentences if convicted.
Mr. Lopez graduated from Arizona State University in 2005, receiving a Bachelor of Science in marketing. In 2009, he earned his Juris Doctor from Arizona Summit Law School and his license to practice law in Arizona the following year.
No matter what offense his clients are charged with, Mr. Lopez strives to best protect their freedom and liberty. He understands that those facing criminal charges may feel confused and scared, with terrifying thoughts racing in their minds about their families and futures. He works vigorously to stay ahead of the prosecution and remains prepared to fight the case in a trial. As a result, he has procured numerous acquittals and dismissals on behalf of his clients.
Honoring his accomplishments, Mr. Lopez was named to the Top 40 Lawyers Under 40 list by The National Trial Lawyers and rated 10 out of 10 through Avvo. Furthermore, he was bestowed with the Client Satisfaction Award by the American Institute of DUI/DWI Attorneys; Lead Counsel Rated by Lawinfo.com; listed among the Top Lawyers in Arizona by The Legal Network.
Committed to supporting his legal community, Mr. Lopez maintains active memberships in the DUI Defense Lawyers Association, the National College for DUI Defense and the Arizona Association for Justice.

