Matt Peacock

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Matt Peacock: Attorney with The Medlin Law Firm
Attorney Awards
  • Martindale-Hubbell Peer AV Preeminent Rating
  • Champion Badge Reviewed
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Biography

Matt Peacock is a seasoned criminal defense attorney with over 15 years of experience advocating for clients across the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex. A partner at Jones, Miyazono, Peacock, Matt focuses his practice on Criminal Defense and DWI cases, with a reputation for trial readiness and results-driven representation.

Before joining the firm as a partner, Matt spent a decade as the senior associate at the Medlin Law Firm, where he developed a reputation as one of the most trusted and effective defense attorneys in North Texas. He has tried over 100 jury trials to verdict and is known for his willingness to take difficult cases to trial when others might not.

Matt has secured not guilty verdicts and favorable outcomes in a wide range of serious cases, including DWI, Assault, White Collar Crimes, Felony DWI, and Sexual Assault accusations. His record also includes numerous case dismissals across the spectrum—from Class C misdemeanors to first-degree felonies.

Highly respected in the legal community, Matt holds an AV Preeminent rating from Martindale-Hubbell, the highest possible peer review rating for ethics and legal ability. He is a frequent speaker at DWI seminars and legal education events, where he trains other attorneys on trial techniques and complex defense strategies.

Clients know Matt not just for his legal acumen but for his kindness, accessibility, and relentless client advocacy. Whether facing a misdemeanor or a life-altering felony charge, clients trust Matt to fight for them with skill, compassion, and unwavering dedication. Matt Peacock has been practicing criminal defense law for over 5 years. During this time, Matt has handled several hundred criminal cases, ranging from class C tickets to first degree felonies. With over 75 tria

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATION

• State Bar of Texas

• Tarrant County Criminal Defense Lawyers Association

• Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association

• Texas DWI Lawyers Association
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Areas of Practice (1)

  • Criminal Law

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Abilene Christian University, B.A., Christian Ministry, 2005
Law School Attended:
St. Mary’s University School of Law, J.D., 2009
Year of First Admission:
2010
Admission:
2010, Texas
ISLN:
922260538

Peer Reviews

4.9/5.0 (15 reviews)
Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent Rating Badge

  • Legal Knowledge

    4.9/5.0

  • Analytical Capability

    4.8/5.0

  • Judgment

    4.8/5.0

  • Communication

    4.9/5.0

  • Legal Experience

    4.9/5.0

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 07/28/22 in Criminal Law

    I have consulted with Matt for several years and am familiar with his work. He is eminently qualified in Criminal Law and deserves an AV Rating.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 06/02/22 in Criminal Law

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 03/18/22 in Criminal Law

    Matt is an excellent criminal lawyer and an incredibly ethical person.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 03/14/22 in Criminal Law

    Matt is an exceptional lawyer. He gets great results in the courtroom and is a fountain of insight and knowledge about all aspects of criminal law. I frequently bounce ideas off of him. I consider him a top-shelf attorney in Tarrant County, without d... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 03/14/22 in Criminal Law

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 03/14/22 in Criminal Law

    I've worked as a prosecutor against Matt. He is an excellent advocate - both in negotiation and pretrial/jury trial.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 03/14/22 in Criminal Law

    I am a criminal defense attorney with 15 years of experience. Mr. Peacock is one of the most effective trial lawyers I have ever met.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 03/14/22 in Criminal Law

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 03/10/22 in Criminal Law

    I have known Matt for many years. I know he works very hard for his clients and I think he is one of the best lawyers in Texas.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 03/09/22 in Criminal Law

    Matt is very professional and knowledgeable. He is always timely for court and working hard on behalf of his clients.

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5.0/5.0 (1 review)
Client Champion

Matt is an awesome lawyer. Anytime that I need a lawyer, I always reach out Matt Peacock. He is a wonderful, trustworthy lawyer. He always give it his all and everything that he does. He goes to battl...

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