How much does it cost to hire Matthew for a car accidents case?

Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Matthew walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

Does Matthew offer a free consultation?

Matthew charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Matthew's office. Some car accidents attorneys offer free consults — check Matthew's current terms during booking.

How long do car accidents cases in Arizona typically take?

Simple car accidents matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Matthew gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Matthew take my case if I'm outside Flagstaff?

Matthew is licensed in Arizona. Matters governed by Arizona law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Matthew will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

What should I bring to my first meeting with Matthew?

Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Matthew will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

Is Matthew accepting new car accidents clients right now?

Matthew's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Matthew Jude Poirier, Car Accidents Attorney

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Matthew Jude Poirier is a managing partner based in Flagstaff, AZ. The practice focuses on Car Accidents, Civil Rights, and Criminal Defense. Matthew has over 20 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Office of Matthew J. Poirier PLLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 12 client reviews.

Based in: Flagstaff, AZ
Experience: over 20 years
Known for: Car Accidents · Civil Rights · Criminal Defense

Handles Car Accidents, Civil Rights, and Criminal Defense matters from Flagstaff, AZ.
Over 20 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with Peer Reviewed.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Matthew takes on

Matthew concentrates on car accidents, civil rights, criminal defense, dog bites, and drug crimes. Each area below outlines the kind of case Matthew handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Car Accidents cases in Flagstaff, Arizona

Matthew takes car accidents matters in Flagstaff, Arizona. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Matthew agrees to represent you.

Civil Rights cases in Flagstaff, Arizona

Matthew takes civil rights matters in Flagstaff, Arizona. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Matthew agrees to represent you.

Criminal Defense cases in Flagstaff, Arizona

Matthew takes criminal defense matters in Flagstaff, Arizona. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Matthew agrees to represent you.

Dog Bites cases in Flagstaff, Arizona

Matthew takes dog bites matters in Flagstaff, Arizona. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Matthew agrees to represent you.

Drug Crimes cases in Flagstaff, Arizona

Matthew takes drug crimes matters in Flagstaff, Arizona. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Matthew agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Matthew Jude Poirier — car accidents lawyer in Flagstaff

Matthew Jude Poirier is a managing partner based in Flagstaff, AZ. The practice focuses on Car Accidents, Civil Rights, and Criminal Defense. Matthew has over 20 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Office of Matthew J. Poirier PLLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 12 client reviews.

Mr. Matthew Jude Poirier is a lawyer practicing personal injury, automobile accidents, car crash and 24 other areas of law. Matthew received a B.A. degree from Rice University in 1997, and has been licensed for 20 years. Matthew practices at Law Office of Matthew J. Poirier PLLC in Flagstaff, AZ.

Working with Matthew on a car accidents matter

Mr. Matthew Jude Poirier is a lawyer practicing personal injury, automobile accidents, car crash and 24 other areas of law. Matthew received a B.A. degree from Rice University in 1997, and has been licensed for 20 years. Matthew practices at Law Office of Matthew J. Poirier PLLC in Flagstaff, AZ.

Who Matthew represents

Matthew reviews new inquiries case-by-case for car accidents, civil rights, and criminal defense matters in Flagstaff and the surrounding Arizona area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

University of Arizona, James E Rogers College of Law
J.D. · 2004
Rice University
B.A. English · 1997

Jurisdictions

Matthew's state bar admissions

Arizona
2006 · ACTIVE

Matthew studied at J.D. in University of Arizona, James E Rogers College of Law and B.A. English in Rice University.

Law school and academic background

Matthew completed J.D. in University of Arizona, James E Rogers College of Law and B.A. English in Rice University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Matthew runs in Arizona is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

Matthew has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

Peer Reviewed

Legal awards and honors

Peer Reviewed.

Locations

Matthew Jude Poirier's office in Flagstaff

Matthew's primary office is at 111 East Aspen Avenue, Suite 13, Flagstaff, AZ, 86001. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Law Office of Matthew J. Poirier PLLC

111 East Aspen Avenue, Suite 13

Flagstaff, AZ 86001

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Matthew Jude Poirier — 5.0/5 rating from 12 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of Matthew. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing car accidents attorneys in Flagstaff.

5.0

12 client reviews

Client ratings are sourced from public records and editorial research. Reviews on LawyersListed are accepted from verified clients once Matthew Jude Poirier claims this profile.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Matthew Jude Poirier — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new car accidents attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Matthew usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Matthew charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Matthew's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Matthew will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a car accidents attorney in Flagstaff, Arizona

A short list to run through before you commit: How many car accidents matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Matthew

Matthew discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in car accidents practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every car accidents matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Matthew confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Matthew's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many car accidents practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Matthew Jude Poirier

How much does it cost to hire Matthew for a car accidents case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Matthew walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Matthew offer a free consultation?
Matthew charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Matthew's office. Some car accidents attorneys offer free consults — check Matthew's current terms during booking.
How long do car accidents cases in Arizona typically take?
Simple car accidents matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Matthew gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Matthew take my case if I'm outside Flagstaff?
Matthew is licensed in Arizona. Matters governed by Arizona law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Matthew will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Matthew?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Matthew will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Matthew accepting new car accidents clients right now?
Matthew's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Car Accidents attorneys serving Flagstaff, Phoenix and Tucson in Arizona

Matthew handles car accidents matters throughout Arizona. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified car accidents attorneys in that community.

Matthew Jude Poirier, Car Accidents Attorney in Flagstaff, Arizona