Matthew R. Crowley brings over 17 years of experience to his role as
a criminal and traffic defense attorney in Northern Virginia.
Graduating from American University’s Washington College in 2003,
he has cultivated a rich professional background, contributing his
legal acumen to esteemed regional firms such as Davies, Barrell,
Will, Lewellyn, and Edwards PLC, as well as Price Benowitz, LLP.
Notably, Matthew served as the managing partner for the Criminal
Division of Robinson Law, PLLC in Fairfax, VA, where he played a
pivotal role in elevating the division to become one of the most
successful and respected Criminal Defense Firms in Northern Virginia.
Recognized as one
of the Top 100 Trial Lawyers in 2015 and 2016, Matthew has
consistently earned peer-reviewed acclaim on Martindale Hubble and
boasts a perfect 10.0 out of 10.0 rating on Avvo. His dedication to
excellence is further underscored by receiving the Client’s Choice
Award from Avvo each year since 2015. Matthew's impressive track
record includes successfully trying hundreds of cases at every level
of Virginia State Courts. Throughout his career, he has played a key
role in training numerous young attorneys, including recruiting and
mentoring his current partner, Seth Peritz.
In 2020, Matthew
and Seth co-founded Crowley Peritz PLLC, aligning their professional
vision to provide the highest level of representation in the
courtroom and unparalleled customer service outside of it. Matthew's
extensive experience, hands-on approach, and unwavering
professionalism make him the ideal attorney for individuals seeking
defense counsel.
Matthew's current
practice is dedicated to the defense of DUI/DWI, criminal, and
serious traffic cases in Fairfax County, Loudoun County, Prince
William County, and the surrounding areas. Whether handling
misdemeanors or felonies, Matthew brings his legal skills to
represent clients with particular sensitivity to the impact charges
may have on employment, security clearances, immigration status, and
professional licenses.