With 18 years of exclusive criminal justice experience and numerous trial victories, Attorney Matt Thompson is the ally you need to defend against your criminal charges.
Our Services
Working Closely With You to Build a Strong Case
Client-Focused. RESULT-DRIVEN.
Working Closely with You To Build a Strong Case
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All Charges Dismissed Domestic Violence
Client was texting a friend when her significant other tried to grab for her phone. When the client tried to pull away, the victim claimed that he was battered and the client was arrested and brought before DCF due a child being in the house. Attorney Matt Thompson wrote a letter to the State explaining the discrepancy in evidence and claimed that the client was in fact moving away from the victim and did not intentionally try to hit the victim. All charges against the client were dismissed.
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All Charges Reduced Aggravated Assault with a Firearm
Client was accused of shooting a shotgun over the head of two minors. Attorney Thompson did a public records request to discover that officers reported to the scene of the crime the night of the incident and spoke to the victims on the evening the alleged crime occurred and believed the victims to be intoxicated and unreliable. Attorney Thompson conducted depositions of the officers and ultimately all charges were reduced to a misdemeanor and no incarceration.
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Charges Reduced to Simple Assault Aggravated Assault with a Firearm
At the time these charges were filed, the State of Florida had a 3-year minimum mandatory for Aggravated Assault with a Firearm. Neighbors of the Client claimed that he pointed a shot gun at them and fired over their heads when they came onto his property. Police came out the following day and arrested the Client. Attorney Thompson found a CAD report where the police had investigated the crime the night of the incident and determined that there was insufficient evidence of the arrest. Attorney Thompson
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No Criminal Charges Filed Public Assistance Fraud
Attorney Thompson and Client reviewed case and met with Department of Revenue investigators to explain the discrepancy. In doing so, the State determined that they would not seek criminal charges, but offered a repayment plan through non-judicial means.
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All Charges Dismissed Racing on the Highway
Client was arrested after leaving a car show in a fast vehicle. Officers suspected the client of racing another vehicle and police officers pulled him over, drug him out of his vehicle, and arrested him for both racing on the highway and resisting an officer without violence. Upon review of the body camera video, Attorney Matt Thompson raised an excessive use of force complaint against the arresting officer. All charges against the client were dismissed.
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All Charges Dismissed Domestic Battery
Client and his husband were involved in a verbal argument. The alleged victim contacted police against the claiming that he threw a glass of milk on him. Under the law, this is considered a battery. Attorney Thompson represented the Client on both the criminal case and the injunction and both were dismissed.
Every Client Matters
Helping People Protect THeir Freedom and Reputation
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“Top Class Attorney My experience with Matt as nothing short of fantastic...he was excellent to work with and I would have no hesitation in hiring him to represent me or my company again.”- Gerard
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"Top Class Attorney My experience with Matt as nothing short of fantastic...he was excellent to work with and I would have no hesitation in hiring him to represent me or my company again."- Gerard -
“Matt Thompson is a competent and professional attorney. The communication was exceptional and I was able to address my legal issues with ease.”- Tayra
Was able to address my legal issues with ease.
"Matt Thompson is a competent and professional attorney. The communication was exceptional and I was able to address my legal issues with ease. You are in good hands with Matt. I would recommend him. Thank You Matt!"- Tayra -
“The last meeting prior to the hearing, Matt said, “I hate to lose.” This is exactly what you want in a lawyer.”- Danny
Profoundly grateful for the excellent job he did.
"Matt represented our son in a criminal case, never a pleasant circumstance for a parent to face. He was not only competent and professional, he was also compassionate at what was obviously a very difficult time. We knew it was a long shot, but thanks to his expertise we got the best possible outcome and now our son has the opportunity for treatment and rehabilitation rather than prison. The last meeting prior to the hearing, Matt said, “I hate to lose.” This is exactly what you want in a lawyer. We are profoundly grateful for the excellent job he did and would highly recommend him to anyone in need of legal representation."- Danny -
“He was always honest and forth coming on every account. He was kind, caring and always kept me informed of everything I needed to know.”- Jennifer
He truly went above and beyond for my family.
"Highly recommend Mr. Thompson. His skill and hard work is surpassed only by his modesty and compassion. He was always honest and forth coming on every account. He was kind, caring and always kept me informed of everything I needed to know. He truly went above and beyond for my family. I would be honored to recommend Mr. Thompson to friends and family."- Jennifer -
“I have used Thompson Law Firm for both business and personal matters and no matter how big or small the issues were I was always treated like I was a top priority and I always got the results I hoped for.”- Daniel
Always courteous and sensitive to every situation.
"I have used Thompson Law Firm for both business and personal matters and no matter how big or small the issues were I was always treated like I was a top priority and I always got the results I hoped for. The staff was always courteous and sensitive to every situation. Most importantly they respect the time of their clients. I was never kept waiting in the lobby while they finished up with another client if my appointment was at 1 they were ready to see me at 1 and that alone is an invaluable service that seems to be lost these days."- Daniel
