Michael Dennis Matter

Michael Dennis Matter boasts over twenty years of comprehensive legal experience, making him an indispensable member of the firm. His extensive background in criminal defense, labor and employment, civil rights, municipal law, land use and zoning, landlord-tenant, workers' compensation, unemployment compensation, child support and custody, divorce, child dependency, personal injury, and insurance defense litigation underscores his versatility and dedication to his clients.

Michael's journey began as an Assistant PD in Dauphin County, transitioning to private practice in 2002. He earned his J.D. from the Pennsylvania State University Dickinson School of Law and has been practicing since 2000. His superior communication skills and trial experience empower clients to feel secure during their most challenging times.

Focusing primarily on family law defense and child dependency, Michael develops innovative litigation strategies to reduce client liability and achieve favorable resolutions. His commitment to his clients is evident in his empathetic and professional approach.

A lifelong resident of south-central PA, Michael cherishes time with his two sons, Trenton and Joseph, and his dog Loki. He enjoys nature, vacations in the mountains or by the beach, playing golf, and hunting. Michael's dedication to his clients is unwavering, as he passionately represents them and prepares them for sensitive legal challenges.