Matthew D. Byerley

Matthew D. Byerley

  • Criminal Law, Family Law, DUI & DWI ...
  • North Carolina
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Biography

Matthew Damon Byerley was born and raised in Alexander County, graduating from Alexander Central High School in 2003. Matthew is a 2007 graduate of The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, with a Bachelor’s degree in Sociology. He obtained his law degree from Elon University School of Law in 2011. While at Elon Law, Matthew concentrated his studies in general practice and litigation. He became a licensed attorney in North Carolina in August 2011, and has been practicing in Alexander and the surrounding counties since that time. Matthew and his wife, Catherine, also an attorney, reside in Conover, North Carolina with their daughter, Brooke.

Matthew joined the law firm of Gottholm Ralston & Benton, PLLC, in April 2013. He practices primarily in the areas of Criminal Law, Traffic Offenses, Driving While Impaired, Divorce/Child Custody/Child Support, Wills, Power of Attorney, and Civil Litigation. Matthew is a member of the North Carolina Bar Association, and the Alexander and Iredell County Bars.

In his free time, Matthew enjoys playing golf and cheering on the Tarheels and Dallas Cowboys.

Education
Elon University School of Law
J.D.
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University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
B.A.
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Professional Experience
Attorney
Law Offices of Kimberly S. Taylor
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Contract Attorney
B3 Legal, LLC
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Legal Intern
Guilford County Public Defenders Office
Professional Associations
The North Carolina Bar Association
Member
Current
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Alexander County Bar Association
Member
Current
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Iredell County Bar Association
Member
Current
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Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
North Carolina
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Practice Areas
Criminal Law
Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
Family Law
Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father's Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
DUI & DWI
Traffic Tickets
Suspended License
Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
Contact & Map
171 Main Ave Drive
Taylorsville, NC 28117
Telephone: (828) 929-0987