Law Offices of Matt Arnold
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Phone: Address: Coordinates: 35.049941,-80.818223 Bio: Mr. Arnold is a Charlotte, North Carolina native and an experienced trial attorney dedicated to helping clients navigate complex legal challenges. He earned a basketball scholarship to Belmont Abbey College, graduated cum laude with honors in Psychology, and later received a full academic scholarship to the University of North Carolina School of Law. During law school, Mr. Arnold worked as a research assistant helping update the North Carolina Courtroom Manual on Evidence and gained valuable courtroom experience through the UNC Civil Legal Assistance Clinic, where he handled his first trial before graduation. After becoming licensed, Mr. Arnold built extensive litigation experience representing clients in insurance defense, mortgage fraud, and business disputes. He has successfully handled both jury and bench trials in North Carolina District and Superior Courts. At Arnold & Smith, PLLC, Mr. Arnold focuses his practice on family law matters, including divorce, child custody, child support, alimony, and equitable distribution. He proudly serves families throughout the Charlotte area, providing skilled advocacy and personalized legal guidance. Education J.D., University of North Carolina, 2003 Chancellors Scholar Dean's List UNC Civil Legal Assistance Clinic B.A. Psychology, Belmont Abbey College, 2000 Cum Laude Anne Horne Little Honors Program Dean's List Varsity Basketball - Captain Community Involvement and Professional Memberships United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit United States District Court - Western District of North Carolina North Carolina State Bar Mecklenburg County Bar Social/Sports Committee Co-Chair Law Day Committee American Inns of Court The Justice William Bobbitt Inn of Court Belmont Abbey College Alumni Board of Directors American Bar Association - Family Law Section North Carolina Advocates for Justice - Family Law Section American Association for Justice - Family Law Section North Carolina Bar Association - Family Law Section Awards & Honors Business North Carolina's Legal Elite, 2024 Super Lawyers North Carolina Board Certified Family Law Specialist Member of Million Dollar Advocates Forum Super Lawyers North Carolina Rising Stars National Trial Lawyers Association Top 100 Trial Lawyers