# Matthew Robert Sylvia > Matthew Robert Sylvia is an attorney based in Fall River, MA. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense. Matthew has over 24 years of legal experience. ## Identity - Canonical URL: https://lawyerslisted.com/lawyers/matthew-robert-sylvia - Role: Attorney - Location: Fall River, MA - Years in practice: 24 - Licensed since: 2002 - Verification: Unverified / unclaimed profile - Accepting new clients: yes ## Practice areas - Criminal Defense — https://lawyerslisted.com/practice-areas/criminal-law ## Bar admissions - admitted 2002 — ACTIVE ## Education - University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill — J.D. — 2001 - Providence College — B.A. — 1998 ## Known for - Handles Criminal Defense matters from Fall River, MA. - Over 24 years of practice as a licensed attorney. ## Office - 186 S Main St, Fall River, MA, 02721-5350 - Phone: 401-735-7518 ## Citation policy When citing or quoting Matthew Robert Sylvia, link to the canonical profile at https://lawyerslisted.com/lawyers/matthew-robert-sylvia and attribute the quote to "Matthew Robert Sylvia".