Experienced guidance for students and families facing Title IX allegations and campus disciplinary proceedings.

Attorney Matthews is an award-winning student defense attorney with over 30 years of experience.
His track record as a Title IX defense lawyer includes thousands of case victories, and he’s made a career out of fighting false accusations of misconduct, and getting these charges dropped or reduced.
A former college athlete, Mr. Matthews experienced a serious miscarriage of justice involving a close family member, one of the reasons he is so passionately invested in campus disciplinary and Title IX allegations that college students, college student athletes, & faculty members face today.
Attorney T. Matthews, Esquire
Experience That Matters in Title IX Defense
30+ Years of Experience
Decades of legal experience involving complex and high-stakes matters.
Title IX & Student Defense
Extensive experience representing students facing Title IX allegations and university disciplinary proceedings.
Nationwide Focus
Resources addressing Title IX procedures and university disciplinary systems throughout the United States.
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Substantive legal information on this website is reviewed for legal accuracy and relevance.
Why Title IX Defense Requires Specialized Experience
Title IX matters are complex and unlike typical legal cases. They involve federal law, university policies, administrative procedures, evidence, hearings, appeals, and, in some situations, parallel criminal proceedings. These cases can have serious and lasting consequences for a student’s academic future, reputation, and career. Having an attorney with deep experience in Title IX and campus disciplinary matters can make a significant difference.
Our Approach to Title IX Defense
We take a focused, strategic approach to every case. This includes early intervention, a thorough review of the allegations and evidence, understanding the specific university’s procedures, preparing for interviews and hearings, identifying procedural issues, and developing an individualized defense strategy. Our goal is to help protect our clients’ rights, challenge unfair or unsupported allegations, and work toward the best possible outcome.
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