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Matt Horak, Attorney at Law

Main Office - Houston
515 Richmond Avenue
Houston, TX 77006
Phone: 713-225-8000
Fax: 713-521-1845
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Montgomery County Office
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by appointment
25227 Grogan's Mill Road
Suite 125
The Woodlands, TX 77380
Phone: 713-225-8000
Fax: 713-521-1845
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Matthew Patrick Horak 
Houston, Texas
Sole Practitioner
phone (713) 225-8000
fax (713) 521-1845
email Email Me

Conveniently located with offices 1 block from both the downtown Houston and the Montgomery County courthouses, Matt Horak, Attorney at Law, offers high quality criminal law consultations and legal services at the most reasonable rates in Houston and Harris & Montgomery Counties and surrounding counties. With an experienced trial lawyer and former prosecutor, Mr. Horak guarantees to investigate your case to the fullest extent. We do everything we can to protect your rights and get the best results.

We view communication with clients as our top priority, so our law office is highly accessible through both phone and email, and Mr. Horak promptly returns all phone calls and e-mails. Whether you have been charged with a felony or misdemeanor, you can count on us for the best in criminal law consultations and legal services.

Attorney Matt Horak is a former Assistant District Attorney in the Harris County District Attorney's office. He has extensive expertise, trial experience and negotiating skills in handling criminal cases.

Mr. Horak handles all type criminal defense cases including but not limited to: DWI (Driving while Intoxicated and all related charges), Drug Charges including Possession, Distribution & Trafficking, Assault, Domestic Violence, Violent Crimes, Homicide, Juvenile Matters, Probation & Parole Violations, Theft & Property Crimes, Fraud and Expunctions.

Mr. Horak has reviewed and evaluated hundreds of criminal cases including DWI's, theft, and drug cases and prepared them for trial. Former prosecutors are highly trained in the procedures that police must follow to protect a person's rights; such as: 1) The proper methods for giving field sobriety tests 2) The proper methods for administering the breathalyzer machine 3) The procedures that a police officer must follow before a search of a person, vehicle or house, and 4) The warnings and protections that the police must provide before they question someone.

Mr. Horak's trial experience uniquely qualifies him to handle your case. He has extensive trial experience that has taught him how to effectively argue a case to the jury and he knows how juries make decisions during a trial. He knows what makes juries find someone not guilty.

Matt Horak knows that every case is different, and therefore it's important to carefully investigate the facts of each individual case. He knows how a prosecutor will evaluate a case and that helps him prepare a case to provide the best possible outcome for you.

Attorney Matt Horak is a member of the Harris County Criminal Defense Lawyers Association, Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association, the Houston Bar Association, the N.W. Harris County Bar Association, and the Woodlands Bar Association.

Areas of Practice:
90% Criminal Defense
10% Personal Injury
Litigation Percentage:
100% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Bar Admissions:
Texas, 2003
U.S. District Court Southern District of Texas, 2006
Education:
University of Houston Law Center, Houston, Texas, 2003
J.D.
Law Journal: University of Houston Law Journal, Health Law Journal, 2002 - 2003


Texas A&M University Corpus Christi, Corpus Christi, Texas, 1999
B.A.
Honors: With Honors
Honors: Dean's List
Major:  European History


University of the South, Sewanee, Tennessee, 1996
Major:  European Studies


Professional Associations and Memberships:
Harris County Criminal Defense Lawyers Association, 2006
Member


Texas County and District Attorney Association, 2003 - 2006
Member


Houston Bar Association, 2003 - 2006


Texas Bar Association, 2003 - 2006


N.W. Harris County Bar Association, 2006


Past Employment Positions:
Harris County District Attorney's Office, Assistant District Attorney, 2003 - 2006


Law Offices of Terry Yates, Assistant to Attorney Terry Yates, 2002 - 2003


713-225-8000 or toll-free 1-866-225-8009 • Se habla español.

Matt Horak, Attorney at Law, with offices in Houston and The Woodlands, Texas, provides zealous criminal defense representation to clients throughout Harris County, Brazoria County, Chambers County, Liberty County, Montgomery County and Waller County, including Houston, Conroe, Clear lake, Friendswood, Humble, Kingwood, League City, Pearland, River Oaks, Spring, Sugar Land, and The Woodlands.