About

Matthew McElligott is a partner at VCM Law Group with a focus on Criminal and Civil Litigation. With experience in defending a wide range of criminal offenses and civil cases, Matthew is dedicated to aggressively representing his clients at all stages of the legal process. Matthew McElligott, a partner at VCM Law Group in Miami, Florida, specializes in Criminal and Civil Litigation. His legal career began at the Miami-Dade Public Defender’s Office, where he defended clients facing various criminal charges, from minor misdemeanors to serious offenses such as drug trafficking and homicide. Matthew also has extensive experience in Fourth Amendment Search and Seizure law, as well as forensic litigation issues including fingerprints, DNA, toxicology, accident reconstruction, and pathology. After serving the residents of Miami-Dade County for over six years at the Public Defender’s Office, Matthew transitioned to private practice, focusing on civil litigation. He gained valuable experience in cases involving auto negligence, premises liability, slip and falls, wrongful death, products liability, and negligent security. Matthew\s experience in defending insurance companies and large corporations has equipped him with valuable insights that he now utilizes to help his clients achieve maximum recovery. Whether you are facing legal issues or seeking compensation for damages, Matthew McElligott is dedicated to providing aggressive representation throughout the legal process. Contact him today for expert legal assistance.

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Criminal Law

Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes

Civil Rights

Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Discrimination, Employment, Fair Housing, Police Misconduct, Privacy Law

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