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Dana C. Matthews II

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Bar Admissions: 

  • Florida
  • U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Florida
  • U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida
  • United States Supreme Court

D.C. was born and raised in Santa Rosa Beach, Florida. After graduating from Fort Walton Beach High School, he went on to receive his B.S. in Criminology from Florida State University in 2006. Before deciding to study law he worked as a legal assistant for Matthews & Hawkins, P.A. and as an assistant closing agent for Destin Land and Title, Inc.

While attending Atlanta’s John Marshall Law School, D.C. worked as a Certified Legal Intern at the State Attorney’s Office for the First Judicial Circuit in Florida for two semesters. While interning at the State Attorney’s Office, D.C. worked on numerous felony and misdemeanor cases, and also sat first and second chair for multiple judge and jury trials. D.C. received his Juris Doctorate from John Marshall in May 2013.

Following graduation, D.C. joined Matthews & Jones, LLP.  D.C.’s practice areas include: general civil litigation, commercial litigation (business and contract disputes), construction law, real estate litigation, and condominium and community association law.

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Education:

  • Florida State University (B.S., Criminology, 2006)
  • Atlanta’s John Marshall Law School (J.D., 2013)

Member Of:

  • Walton County Bar Association
  • Okaloosa County Bar Association – President 2020
  • Walton Area chamber of Commerce – Board Member
  • Walton County Small Business Association
  • Young Lawyers Division – Past President
  • All Sports Association
  • Young Professionals at the Beach

Specialties & Qualifications

D.C. Matthews  specializes in Civil Litigation in the Santa Rosa Beach area.

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