Matthew S. Buttacavoli

Matthew S. Buttacavoli was born in Jersey City, New Jersey. Matthew graduated magna cum laude from the University of California, Irvine (B.A.) and cum laude from the University of San Diego School of Law (J.D.), where he served as Executive Editor of the San Diego Law Review and received the General George W. Hickman, Jr. Award for excellence in Constitutional Law.

Although, Matthew limits his practice to Orange County Family Law matters, his previous legal experience includes general civil litigation, business and contract disputes, complex products liability and construction defects, real estate, title and escrow, mortgage and finance, wrongful death, torts, and appeals.

Matthew is a Partner of Minyard Morris and limits his practice to Family Law.

Phi Beta Kappa. Recipient, Honors in Constitutional Law and Advanced Trial Advocacy. Executive Editor, San Diego Law Review, 1998-1999. Author: "Must Post-Termination Procedural due Process include a full, Trial-like Evidentiary Hearing? A Critique of Townsel v. San Diego Metropolitan Transit Development Board," San Diego Law Review, Vol. 36, No. 4, 1999. Affiliate Member, California Land Title Association, 2003-2008; Public Law Center, Volunteers for Justice Dinner Committee Member (2011-2013); Public Law Center, Silent Auction Committee (Co-Chair, 2010-2013; Member, 2008-2013) National Italian-American Foundation Ambassador Member; AYSO Region 85 Board of Directors.