Matthew B. Lawhon

Attorney Matthew B. Lawhon is the founder and owner of M B Lawhon Law Firm, PLLC, in Frisco, Texas. A top rated attorney and emerging leader in his field, Mr. Lawhon provides unmatched counsel and support to a diverse range of health care practitioners throughout Collin County and the surrounding areas of the Dallas metro and beyond who have legal needs involving any of the following:

• Health care law
• Regulatory compliance
• Government audits and investigations
• Risk assessment and internal investigations

Over the course of his legal career, Mr. Lawhon has provided invaluable counsel to health care clients in helping them navigate the complex and convoluted laws and regulations that govern their industries. Prior to becoming an attorney, He served as senior investigator for the Medicare Benefits Integrity Contractor in Texas, as a criminal investigator for the Texas Attorney General's Medicaid Fraud Control Unit, and and as a Dallas Police Officer.  He has investigated hundreds of fraud and abuse claims at the federal and state levels, and credits his law enforcement experience with providing him unique insight into health care legal matters. Through this extensive experience, he has established himself as an authority in his practice area, and he has gained invaluable insight into the industry, which helps him develop the most effective strategies possible to obtain the positive results his clients seek efficiently and cost-effectively.

A 1996 graduate of the University of Texas at San Antonio with a Bachelor of Science in criminal justice, Mr. Lawhon obtained his Juris Doctor from Texas A&M University School of Law in 2016. He is admitted to practice before all Texas state courts as well as before the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas.