Dawn is the Managing Partner of the Transactional Department.  Her practice includes representation of financial institutions, builders, developers, businesses, and individuals in a wide variety of real estate, corporate, and financing matters.   These include commercial and residential real estate transactions, condominium, townhome and residential development, home owner association formation, general representation, secured and unsecured loans, entity formation, residential and commercial leasing, general corporate matters, estate planning and probate.

As the daughter of an Air Force mom, she spent her earliest years living in England. Her family moved to the Emerald Coast in 1986. She is a 1992 graduate of Niceville High School and received a B.A. in Criminal Justice from the University of Florida in 1996. After graduating from Stetson University College of Law in 1999, Dawn moved back to the Emerald Coast to work for a local law firm.

In the spring of 2002 Dawn assisted with the formation of a local real estate company and in November of 2002 she joined Southern Escrow & Title, LLC, as general counsel and Vice-President. There she directed the commercial closing department and served as the 1031 exchange facilitator for Southern Exchange Service, LLC. She also independently operated her solo practice, Dawn E. Larsh, P.A.  She joined Matthews & Matthews, LLP in 2006.

In her free time Dawn enjoys watching sports, reading, and spending time with her two daughters.