Matt Acuff

Matt Acuff is an attorney at the Law Office of Matt Acuff, PC located in Lawrenceville, Georgia. He focuses exclusively on criminal defense and personal injury. With over ten years of legal experience, he represents clients with the following legal matters:

• Felonies: Murder, aggravated assault/battery, controlled substances, cruelty to children, etc.
• Misdemeanors and traffic violations: DUI, assault, battery, stalking, traffic offenses and citations, etc.
• Sexual offenses: Sexual assault, child molestation, exploitation, obscene internet contact, sexual battery, aggravated sodomy, rape, etc.

Serving clients throughout the Atlanta metro and throughout the state of Georgia, Mr. Acuff has a reputation for creating and sustaining genuine connections with his clients. Well-aware that his clients are facing life-changing legal issues, he fights zealously for their rights with a steadfast commitment to their needs.

Graduating from the Georgia Institute of Technology, Mr. Acuff has a Bachelor of Science degree in industrial and systems engineering. He earned his Juris Doctor cum laude from The University of Alabama School of Law and obtained the Dean's Student Service Award.

While in law school, Mr. Acuff was a member of the Trial Advocacy Competition Travel Team, Moot Court Competition Team, the Bench & Bar Legal Honor Society, the Intellectual Property Law Society and the Farrah Student Alumni Association. He served as the ABA National Moot Court advocate and brief writer and the law school ambassador.

Mr. Acuff’s experience includes working as an Assistant District Attorney (ADA) at the Gwinnett County District Attorney's Office, where he took on felony and misdemeanor cases. He soon became the managing ADA for the Special Victims Unit, prosecuting cases before superior court judges.

For his exceptional work providing legal help to those charged with a crime, Mr. Acuff has a 10.0 rating on Avvo, along with numerous testimonials from satisfied clients and praise from peers. He is also named to the Top 40 under 40 list by The National Trial Lawyers association.