Matthew R. Arnold

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Matthew R. Arnold: Attorney with Arnold & Smith, PLLC
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Biography

Matt Arnold, co-founder of Arnold & Smith, PLLC, is a Charlotte native and seasoned trial lawyer. He focuses his practice on family law matters—including divorce, custody, support, and alimony—as well as personal injury and business disputes . With years of courtroom experience and a background in insurance defense, Mr. Arnold brings both skill and insight to achieving the best results for his clients.

Sarah Graham Scholar, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2000-2003. Member, Civil Legal Assistance Clinic, 1999-2000. Research Assistant to Professor Walker Blakey, 2001-2003. Member: Alumni Board of Directors, Belmont Abbey College; Anne Horne Little Honors Program, 1996-2000. Recipient, Psychology Student of the Year, 2000. Captain, Varsity Basketball, 2000.

Areas of Practice (30)

  • Alimony
  • Divorce
  • Divorce Arbitration
  • Divorce Mediation
  • Domestic Relations
  • Domestic Torts
  • Domestic Violence
  • Equitable Distribution
  • Family Arbitration
  • Family Mediation
  • Interstate Support
  • Marital Agreements
  • Marital Property Distribution
  • Marital Property Law
  • Marital Property Settlements
  • Matrimonial Law
  • Palimony
  • Paternity
  • Post Divorce Modification
  • Qualified Domestic Relations Orders (QDROs)
  • Restraining Orders
  • Separation Agreements
  • Spousal Support
  • Uncontested Divorce
  • Family Law
  • Personal Injury
  • Wrongful Death
  • Boating Accidents
  • Dog Bites
  • Automobile Accidents

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Belmont Abbey College, B.A., Psychology, 2000; Belmont Abbey College, B.A., cum laude, 2000
Law School Attended:
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, J.D., 2003
Year of First Admission:
2003
Admission:
2003, North Carolina; 2007, U.S. District Court, Western District of North Carolina; 2008, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
Memberships:
Mecklenburg County Bar Association (Member, Sections on Family Law, Civil Litigation; Co-Chair, YLD-Social and Sports Committee, 2008; Law Day Committee, 2007-2008); North Carolina Bar Association (Member, Sections on Family Law, Civil Litigation, and YLD); North Carolina State Bar; American Inns of Court; Justice William Bobbitt Inn of Court; American Association for Justice.
Languages:
English and Spanish
ISLN:
917491113

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Peer Reviews

4.3/5.0 (5 reviews)
Peer Reviewed
  • Legal Knowledge

    4.2/5.0
  • Analytical Capability

    4.4/5.0
  • Judgment

    4.4/5.0
  • Communication

    4.2/5.0
  • Legal Experience

    4.4/5.0
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4.9/5.0 (53 reviews)
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4.3/5.0 (2 reviews)
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As my family law attorney, Matt Arnold has done an exceptional job in representing the interests of me and my child. I observed his overall performance as a lawyer and specifically in his capacity as...

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