Matt, a native of Salisbury, North Carolina, is licensed to practice law in North Carolina and South Carolina. He practices in the areas of estate planning, elder law and estate administration. Matt prides himself in ensuring that clients have a clear and concise road map for families and individuals to plan for the future, protect and preserve their assets, and to focus on family after a loved one has died.  Matt received his Bachelor of Arts in Political Science with Honors from The University of North Carolina at Asheville and his Juris Doctor from Wake Forest University. Matt lives in Charlotte, North Carolina with his daughter and enjoys spending time with his family exploring the great outdoors. Matt is currently a member of the National Association of Elder Law Attorneys, the NC Bar Professional Vitality Committee, the Mecklenburg Bar Association, the Mecklenburg County Bar Lawyer Referral Service Committee, the North Carolina Bar Association and the South Carolina Bar Association.

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