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If you are facing criminal charges or need help with a will, rely on a firm that can take care of your challenges in a timely manner.

We are proud to assist the residents of Cedar Park and the Austin area with criminal defense and estate planning.

Criminal Defense

Estate Planning, Wills & Probate

Criminal Defense

Estate Planning & Wills

Passionate About
Preserving Your Freedom

Criminal charges can affect every part of your life, so you need an attorney who understands the gravity of your situation. Our attorney, C. Matthew Shanks, has spent the last 15 years representing clients accused of crimes in Central Texas. As a former prosecutor, he understands how the prosecutor will approach your case and will prepare your defense with that in mind. He takes time to get to know each client individually and build a defense that is personalized to their circumstances. Most importantly, he will be honest with you from day one and will zealously advocate for your interests.

Personalized Service
From An Attorney Who Cares

Our lawyer takes pride in handling each client’s case personally. He has built his reputation as an attorney on the individualized attention that he provides each of his clients, whether he is pursuing justice for criminal charges or assisting in planning for the future. He understands that his clients are not just hiring him – they are placing their trust in him. At The Law Office of C. Matthew Shanks, we respect the trust that you have placed in us and will keep you informed about your case every step of the way.

Meet The Attorney Matt Shanks

Learn more about C. Matthew Shanks and how his passion for defending those charged with crimes has guided him in protecting and advocating for members of his community.

Avvo Rating | 9.2 Excellent | C. Matthew Shanks

Meet The Attorney Matt Shanks

Learn more about C. Matthew Shanks and how his passion for defending those charged with crimes has guided him in protecting and advocating for members of his community.

Avvo Rating | 9.2 Excellent | C. Matthew Shanks

What Our Clients Say

“Matthew Shanks is the lawyer everyone would like and love to have in their time of need. Total Professional. Very honest and up front. He is what I needed when I almost had given up hope. Thanks Matt!”

What Our Clients Say

“I was treated with respect and Mr. Shanks made sure I understood everything that was happening. I was never left in the dark. He updated me a lot about what was happening. Mr. Shanks went above and beyond the call of duty. He is worth it!”

What Our Clients Say

“This was a case we didn’t expect and Mr. Shanks was so calming and made us feel like he really cared about what happened to my son. It was very comforting to know we had someone on our side who was knowledgeable and could answer all our questions. Thanks!”

What Our Clients Say

“I really enjoyed working with Attorney Shanks. He was very kind to my son and me. He was quite thorough in his explanation of the process. He turned a harrowing expectation into a more comforting reality. May God bless you.”

We Can Help You Today

We Can Help You Today

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