About Matthew Morgen Maddox
Meet Our Attorney & Founder

“Nothing is more instrumental to success than the combination of desire and persistence. Yes, we’re smart. We are talented and creative. But it is voracious desire and unflagging persistence that tear down obstacles that stand in our clients’ way.”
-Matthew Maddox
Areas Of Practice
- Criminal Defense
- Personal Injury
Bar Admissions
- Connecticut
- U.S. District Court District of Connecticut
Education
- Suffolk University Law School
- Juris Doctorate
- Fairfield University
- B.S.
- Minor: Political Science
Matthew comes to the practice of law with a natural drive to advocate, protect and seek solutions. He was raised this way from a very early age. His childhood and adolescence made him believe in the need to advocate for underdogs. He learned about fairness and resilience and fighting for what's fair. The Maddox Law Firm approaches every new client and every case with these fundamental philosophies always driving your representation. Matthew Maddox guides, protects and advocates for the criminally accused. He fights relentlessly for the underdog.
Matthew graduated from Fairfield University with a Bachelor's Degree in Political Science and earned a law degree from Suffolk University in 1990. Since then, he has managed cases ranging from Reckless Driving to Murder and everything in between. Matthew has tried cases before judges and juries and has developed a reputation as a gifted trial attorney who is always prepared.
Matthew is a member of the Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association, the Connecticut Criminal Defense Lawyers, The Connecticut Bar Association, and the Fairfield County Bar Association. He is a frequent speaker to schools, parent associations and corporations on legal and social issues. He is a member of the Stamford Juvenile Review Board and an advisor to the Darien Blue Wave Council and the Ram Council Foundation, both youth-led organizations devoted to health and abstinence from alcohol and drugs.
Associations & Memberships
- American Trial Lawyers Association, Member
- Connecticut Criminal Defense Lawyers Association, Member
- Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association, Member
Pro Bono Activities
- Blue Wave Council - Advisor
- Ram Council Foundation - Advisor
Languages
- English
- French
- Spanish